The Cleaning Lady
Medical professional turned nighttime crime cleaner
About The Cleaning Lady
Released: 2022
Platform: Max
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 2 Seasons Available (22 Episodes)
Cast
Miranda Kwok, Elodie Yung, Oliver Hudson, Adan Canto, Martha Millan, Sebastien LaSalle, Valentino LaSalle, Dan Davidson, Gabriela Alicia Ortega, Jay Mohr, Michelle Campbell, Chelsea Frei, Michael Notarile, Elodie Yung, Oliver Hudson, Adan Canto, Martha Millan, Sebastien LaSalle, Shiva Negar, Valentino LaSalle, Miranda Kwok
About The Cleaning Lady
The Cleaning Lady is a compelling drama series released in 2022. This fascinating show is about a hardworking Filipino doctor named Reyna Salonga who comes to the U.S. for her son's medical treatment. Unable to find a job, she starts working as a cleaning lady for the mob and quickly becomes engulfed in the world of organized crime, all while striving to balance her new life and her son's health.
Making / Production
The Cleaning Lady is produced by Warner Bros. Television, Fox Entertainment, and The Tannenbaum Company. The show is based on an Argentine series "La Chica Que Limpia". The series was adapted for American television by Miranda Kwok.
Actors
- Elodie Yung as Reyna Salonga. Yung skillfully embodies the character of a mother desperate to save her child, showing both determination and vulnerability.
- Adan Canto as Arman Morales. Canto masterfully portrays the complex character of Arman, a mobster with his own demons.
- Martha Millan plays the role of Lupe. Millan brings out the genuine sincerity and concern of Lupe, Reyna's loyal friend.
- Oliver Hudson as Gavin Ross. As Gavin, Hudson presents an intriguing character involved in the criminal world.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The Cleaning Lady is based on the Argentine series of the same name.
- Despite the dark theme, the series spotlights the resilience of immigrants in America.
Quotes
- "The ones who survive? They're not the strongest or the smartest. They're the most adaptable." - Reyna
- "I know what it's like to be underestimated. They never see you coming." - Arman
Music, Soundtrack
- The show features an immersive and dramatic soundtrack that complements the narrative and the overall theme of the series.
- Acclaimed composer Mark Isham has created the thrilling score for the series.
About The Cleaning Lady
A skilled Filipino doctor in the US turns to crime scene cleaning to secure her son's medical future.