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The Secret of the River Season 1 is a Spanish drama series set to release on Netflix on October 9, 2024. Directed by Rui Zhang and written by Lin Menchu and Minjun Zhang, the show's narrative dives into themes of guilt, friendship, and the burden of secrets. The series is primarily available in Spanish with dubbing available in different languages.
The series focuses on two childhood friends, Erik and Sicaru, who are haunted by a secret from their past. When they were young, they accidentally drowned a man in the river in self-defense and this incident changed their lives. Years later, when an investigator shows up in the village they are forced to face their secret and confess to their fault.
The cast of the show includes actors like Diego Calva and Trinidad Evia. The series explores themes of trauma and the complexities of human relationships. As Erik tries to move on with his life and Sicaru deals with guilt, the investigation might expose all the secrets they’ve tried to hide.
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The official synopsis of the show on Netflix reads:
“When a young boy arrives in a small Mexican Village, an unlikely friendship blossoms with a local kid — and a dark secret seals their bond forever.”
Cast of The Secret of the River Season 1
1) Diego Calva as Erik
Diego Calva plays the role of one of the young boys Erik in The Secret of the River Season 1. Diego Calva Hernández is a Mexican actor who is known for his roles in Narcos: Mexico (2021), Babylon (2022), and City of Dreams (2024).
2) Humberto Busto as Orlando
Humberto Busto plays the role of Orlando in the first season of The Secret of the River Season 1. Humberto Busto Marín is a Mexican actor known for his roles in Morirse en Domingo (2006), Terminales (2008), and El juego de las llaves (2019).
3) Yoshira Escárrega as Paulina
Yoshira Escárrega plays the role of Paulina in the new Netflix series. The actress has previously worked in several Spanish movies and shows and is known for her roles in Dani Who? (2019), Mujeres del Alba (2022) and Las Invisibles (2023)
4) Jorge A. Jimenez as Jacinto
Jorge A. Jimenez plays the role of Jacinto in The Secret of the River Season 1. Jorge is also a writer and producer who is known for his work in Hasta morir (1994), And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003), José José: El príncipe de la canción (2018), and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2014)
5) Jero Medina as Braulio
Jero Medina plays the role of Braulio in the show. The actor has appeared in several shows and movies including his prominent roles in Excuse Me for Living (2012), S.W.A.T. (2022), Blackout (2022), The Wingwalker (2024)
6) Tete Espinoza as Ana
Tete Espinoza plays the role of Ana in The Secret of the River Season 1. The actress is known for her roles in Cosas imposibles (2021), Disappear Completely (2022), Where the Tracks End (2023), and El Colapso (2023)
7) Iazua Larios as Luisa
Iazua Larios plays the role of Luisa in the show. Iazua has appeared in several Spanish movies and shows and is known for her roles in Apocalypto (2006), Milarepa, Espiral (2008), and Sitiados: México (2019)
8) Gisselle Kuri as Silvia
Gisselle Kuri plays the role of Silvia in the show. Gisselle is a writer and an actress who is known for her work in Diablero (2018–2020), Búnker (2022), Malvada (2022), and El Club de los Idealistas.
9) Nova Coronel as Ámbar
Nova Coronel plays the role of Ámbar in The Secret of the River Season 1. Coronel is known for working in Tengo que morir todas las noches (2023–2024), Where the Tracks End (2023), Un mundo para mí, and Vestidas de azul
Other members of the cast include:
- Mauro Guzmán as Erik
- Trinidad Evia as Sicaru
- Frida Sofía Cruz Salinas as Manuel
- Lisa Rivas as Paulina
- David Montalvo as Felipe
- Mercedes Hernández as Rafaela
- Kaarlo Isaac as Emiliano
- La Bruja de Texcoco as Solange
- Lady Kero as Marina
Fans of television drama and watch The Secret of the River Season 1 on Netflix starting on October 9, 2024.
