Tijuana

Mexican reporters uncover political corruption

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About Tijuana

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1 Season

Cast
Damián Alcázar, Tamara Vallarta, Rolf Petersen, Claudette Maillé, Teté Espinoza, Iván Aragón, Martha Claudia Moreno, Edén Villavicencio, Carlos Corona, Giancarlo Ruiz, Mayra Batalla, Rodrigo Abed, Roberto Mateos, Anabel Ferreira, Roberto Sosa

About Tijuana

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- About - Making / Production - Actors - Trivia / Interesting Facts - Awards - Quotes - Music, Soundtrack

About

Tijuana is a 2019 Mexican television series that delves into the world of journalism and corruption set in the vibrant and chaotic city on the Mexican-U.S. border. The show follows a group of relentless journalists who investigate the assassination of a prominent political figure, uncovering a web of deceit and danger in the process. Tijuana provides a thrilling and insightful look into the complexities of power, truth, and justice in the modern media landscape.

Making / Production

The series is created by Zayre Ferrer and Daniel Posada. It features a diverse ensemble cast and showcases the gritty reality of Tijuana through its dynamic visuals and compelling storytelling. The production of Tijuana involved shooting on location in the border city, adding an authentic and raw atmosphere to the narrative. The show's direction and cinematography capture the essence of the city, highlighting both its beauty and its challenges.

Actors

  • José María Yazpik - Plays the role of the determined journalist Antonio Borja
  • Tamara Vallarta - Portrays the ambitious reporter Malu Garza
  • Rolf Petersen - Takes on the role of the shady tycoon Manuel Vizcaino
  • Tete Espinoza - Appears as the seasoned reporter Gabriela Cisneros

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Tijuana is inspired by real events and the challenges faced by journalists in Mexico.
  • The show explores themes of corruption, power, and the pursuit of truth in a volatile environment.
  • The writing and performances in Tijuana have been praised for their authenticity and emotional depth.

Awards

Tijuana has received critical acclaim and has been honored with several awards for its compelling storytelling and impactful performances.

Quotes

  • "The truth may be risky, but silence is deadly." - Antonio Borja
  • "In Tijuana, the line between justice and vengeance is often blurred." - Malu Garza

Music, Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of Tijuana features a mix of traditional Mexican music and contemporary tracks that enhance the mood and tension of the series.
  • The score is composed to reflect the fast-paced and dramatic nature of the storyline, adding depth to key scenes.