TV series
The Cry of the Butterflies
2023–, Spanish, on Star+. Created by Juan Pablo Buscarini.
This series examines the events leading up the brutal murder of Dominican activist Minerva Mirabal and her two activist sisters, on the orders of dictator Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. The heinous crime would set in motion not only the end of a vicious regime, but also come to mark the global fight against gender-based violence.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 57 min
- Status
- Still running
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Kill or Be Killed
Aired 8 March 2023
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Juan Pablo BuscariniCreator
- Sandy HernándezMinerva Mirabal · 13 ep
- Luis Alberto GarcíaRafael Leónidas Trujillo · 13 ep
- Susana AbaituaArantxa Garmendia · 13 ep
- Belén RuedaPilar Macías · 13 ep
- Guillermo ToledoAsier Garmendia · 13 ep
- Mercedes SampietroArantxa Garmendia (en 1999) · 13 ep
- Héctor NoasPetán · 13 ep
- Maridalia HernándezDoña Chea Mirabal · 13 ep
- Jairo CamargoEnrique Mirabal · 13 ep
- Essined AponteDede Mirabal · 13 ep
- Alina RobertPatria Mirabal · 13 ep
- Camila IssaMaría Teresa Mirabal) · 13 ep
Details
- First aired
- 8 March 2023
- Network
- Star+
- Original title
- El grito de las mariposas
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Colombia
- Type
- Scripted
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The Cry of the Butterflies: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Cry of the Butterflies are there?
The Cry of the Butterflies has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 57 minutes each.
Is The Cry of the Butterflies finished?
The Cry of the Butterflies is still listed as returning series; no new episode date is announced yet.
Which OTT platform is The Cry of the Butterflies on?
The Cry of the Butterflies isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Cry of the Butterflies parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Cry of the Butterflies?
If you liked The Cry of the Butterflies, try Her Mother's Killer, Land of Honor, Jenni Rivera: Mariposa de Barrio.
Who created The Cry of the Butterflies?
The Cry of the Butterflies was created by Juan Pablo Buscarini and stars Sandy Hernández, Luis Alberto García, Susana Abaitua.