The Accident | |
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Genre | Thriller Drama |
Written by | Leonardo Padrón |
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Country of origin | Mexico |
Original language | Spanish |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Executive producer | Andres Barahona |
Cinematography | David F. Mayo |
Editor | Juan Carlos Arroyo |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 40–51 min |
Production company | Mar Abierto Productions |
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Network | Netflix |
Release | August 21, 2024 |
The Accident is a Mexican thriller drama television series directed by Klych López and Gracia Querejeta and written by Leonardo Padrón.[1] Produced by Mar Abierto Productions, and stars Ana Claudia Talancón, Eréndira Ibarra and Erick Elías.[2] The series premiered on Netflix on August 21, 2024.[3] The plot centers on the aftermath of three children dying when a bouncy castle, full of children, flies away.[4]
The series was announced on Netflix.[6] The principal photography of the series commenced in September 2023.[7] The trailer of the series was released on July 24, 2024.[8]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 33% of 6 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 4.4/10.[9] Juan Pablo Russo of EscribiendoCine rated the series 4 stars out of 10.[10] Joel Keller of Decider reviewed the series.[11]
The series performed strongly in its first week on Netflix, accumulating 10.4 million CVEs in its first five days. This marks the second-best launch for a new series from Latin America on the platform. [12]