Ernesto Meléndez

José Sánchez has big ambitions, terrible instincts, and a mustache to match. After a string of bad deals, he accidentally bluffs his way into becoming El Serpiente, a political boss feared for all the wrong reasons. Now he must pull off one final deal to stay alive — a deal far beyond anything he can fake.

When a group of teens finds a corpse floating in a canal, the brutal reality behind the perverse crime unravels a town's hidden secrets.

After a violent confrontation, a wounded soldier is rescued by Yolanda, an elderly farmer, and her granddaughter Alejandra. The two live on a ranch in the middle of the mountains, where they hide the young man. While Yolanda decides whether they should help him, putting their own lives at risk, Alejandra will try to confirm her own suspicions.

Veterinarian Mateo lives in grief following the death of his son. When he treats the injured dog of a local crime boss, the bond he forms with the animal helps him rediscover his purpose amidst the city's simmering violence.

Caught in a prison riot, a human rights lawyer poses as an inmate to survive. As he blends in, chaos and personal loss unveil the darkness within him.