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Cable Girls

Cable Girls

Description: It's the 1920s and Spain has just gotten its first national telephone company, located in Madrid. For four young women who get jobs there, it's more than just work. It represents progress that is being made at the time as women are gaining more equality with men. This drama series follows the ladies, known as "cable girls," who feel attached in different ways -- to their families, their partners and their memories.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 5
Number of episodes: 42
First episode air date: April 28, 2017
Awards: Platino Award for Best Actress in an Ibero-American Miniseries or Teleseries, MORE
Language: Spanish
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