Netflix has mastered the art of producing high-stakes, realistic crime dramas, from the gritty underworld of Wrong Side of the Tracks to the emotionally charged historical conflict in Patria. These compelling Spanish series' consistently deliver complex moral dilemmas, forcing viewers to confront uncomfortable truths within the structures of family and society.

Produced by Alea Media, the studio behind some of Spain’s biggest hits, the upcoming drama, Salvador, is poised to delve deep into the most challenging divide a family can face. The show brings the story about a father’s desperate quest to reclaim his child from a world of hatred and extremism.

This intense new drama will immerse viewers in a fraught story about radicalism, unconditional love, and the devastating cost of secrets.

As per the Netflix press release by Laura Laorden, PR Manager Spain & Portugal, Salvador Aguirre is an ambulance driver whose life is upended by a violent clash between radical football fans. During the chaos, Salvador rescues his injured daughter, Milena, only to discover she is a member of the ultra-group.

This group promotes values that are racist, violent, and homophobic, which is completely against everything he taught her.

The series follows Salvador as he approaches the dangerous neo-Nazi group from within. His motivation is twofold: to try and rescue his daughter from this destructive path and to truly understand what circumstances led her to embrace such a hateful ideology.

As per the Netflix, this challenging, eight-episode series, created by Aitor Gabilondo, was filmed entirely on location in Madrid.

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The powerful narrative is brought to life by an assembly of accomplished Spanish actors known for their strong performances and compelling screen presence.

The series is fronted by the acclaimed Luis Tosar, who plays the distraught father, Salvador. He is joined by the talented Claudia Salas, who takes on the pivotal role of Milena, his daughter.

The ensemble also includes Leonor Watling as Carla, Fariba Sheikhan as Marjane, and Patricia Vico as Inspector Martín. The full cast brings a wealth of experience from other major Spanish productions.

While the production is currently in the final stages of completion, Netflix has confirmed its global distribution plans for this highly anticipated title.

Salvador, produced by Alea Media, is an eight-episode drama series that promises to be one of the platform’s biggest releases. The series, which is directed by Daniel Calparsoro, will premiere globally on Netflix in 2026.

“Would you set aside your own values to uncover the truth?” This crucial question lies at the dark heart of Netflix’s latest gripping drama, which is set to explore the difficult realities of family loyalty versus dangerous political ideology, and while Netflix has not named the date which needs to be circled, the streamer is amping up the ante with plot, cast and production details of Salvador.

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