Cable Girls (2017)
Cable Girls is streaming in the US on Netflix.
The verdict
Cable Girls stood out as one of the better-rated Spanish series of its release window. It carries a 7.8/10 on TMDB across 500 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. Episodes clock in around 50 minutes. In the US you can stream it on Netflix.
Is it worth starting?
This is 5 seasons deep — Spanish drama, not one for younger kids. Several seasons in, so it's a commitment to start rather than a one-night sampler.
Don't watch this if…
- you're not starting a 5-season show this week
- you need something everyone can sit through. Rated TV-MA
- Why
- It rates 7.8/10 on 500 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
In 1920s Madrid, four women at the National Telephone Company ring in revolution as they deal with romance, envy and the modern workplace.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~50 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | TV-MA · Adults only |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Spanish |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Gema R. Neira
Cast
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 24, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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