La Huella del Crimen

Seasons

1985

7.3

Second sequel to the 1985 Spanish crime anthology series of the same name, featuring three notable cases from the 1980s and 90s.

Episode List

S1 • E1

El caso de las envenenadas de Valencia

Valencia, 1955. A down-on-her-luck spinster poisons her friend and employers out of envy.

S1 • E2

El crimen del Capitán Sánchez

Madrid, Spring 1913. During a visit to the casino, a beautiful 20 year-old woman catches the eye of a 50 year-old rich widower. But the gamble he is about to commit is far greater than he suspects.

S1 • E3

El caso del procurador enamorado

Salamanca, 1973. A congressman in love with his daughter's teacher hires an assassin to kill his wife.

S1 • E4

Jarabo

July 21, 1958. Madrid wakes up to the news that a pawnbroker has been murdered in his shop. Soon, police finds that the victim's associate, his pregnant wife and their maid have been murdered as well in their own home across the street.

S1 • E5

El crimen de la calle Fuencarral

July 1, 1888. The body of a woman is discovered during a house fire, but the examination reveals that she died victim of a stabbing, not the flames. Her maid and pet dog are found drugged in another room.

S1 • E6

El caso del cadáver descuartizado

May 1, 1929. A decomposing headless body is found inside an abandoned wooden box in Madrid's Atocha train station. The victim is later identified as a Barcelona businessman that vanished six months before.