There’s a trail of new shows coming to keep everyone busy. If you are stirred with this news, let us take you to the roots of excitement and present you all the details on what’s about to hit the screens soon. Netflix, in late 2021 announced a new drama with a limited series, “Griselda” and started its filming. The lead character, along with all the other spectacular cast, is what will have everyone tied to their screens. Here is a little back story of how Griselda came into existence. Buckle up as we get into knowing more about Griselda Netflix release date.
A Narcos spinoff was announced to be created on November 1st by the Illuminerdi, and the cast was one of the main elements of the new show which caught people’s attention. The lead cast of the show is none other than “The Modern Family” fame and Emma nominee Sofia Vergara. Sofia is all set to depict the character Griselda Blanco aka the Black Widow. It was said to be in negotiations, but the recent press release has confirmed Sofia Vergara to be the lead in the upcoming limited drama series “Griselda”.
Sofia has won the hearts of millions with her charming character Gloria Delgado Pritchett in the ABC sitcom “The Modern Family”. With her thick accent and alluring demeanour, she has done a brilliant job and justice to her character. Now that we know how her character was, it is no exaggeration to say that the upcoming series character is no less than a complete shift of her old role. The series Griselda focuses on a prominent Colombian cartel operator and leader Griselda Blanco, and from the looks of it, there couldn’t be a better fit for the character than Sofia Vergara as she could easily blend in with her being from Colombia. Dive in to know about Griselda Netflix release date.
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Griselda Netflix release date
The first look of the series showing Sofia Vergara as a drug queen mesmerized fans with a charm blended with a tinge of fierceness. With all being said, we now know that the show is in its process of shooting but do we know when the release date is? Let’s check out more about the details of Griselda Netflix release date, cast, and much more.
Sofia Vergara stars as Griselda Blanco in a new limited series inspired by the Colombian businesswoman who created one of the most profitable cartels in history, which led to her being known as the “Godmother” — FIRST LOOK: pic.twitter.com/43ftcEZN57
— Netflix (@netflix) January 19, 2022
Popularly known as the “Godmother”, Griselda Blanco’s tint of ferocity with the mix of charming personality led her to juggle between business and family and create a profitable cartel’s sphere. So the synopsis shows us that the mini-series follows the life of one of history’s biggest dope peddlers.
The team hasn’t yet announced the release date, but sources let us in on the potential release date, which might be somewhere at the end of 2022. The limited series hasn’t yet posted a trailer, but the audience is standing by to get a sight of it soon. From the looks of how fast the shooting is taking place since January, we could estimate that the wait won’t be long before we treat our eyes. The miniseries is said to have six episodes of 50 minutes each. Most of the shooting is said to have been taking place in Los Angeles and Miami.
Griselda cast
Apart from the Modern Family fame Sofia Vergara the other cast include stars from many hit series, shows and movies. Narcos: Mexico fame Alberto Guerra plays Dario, Alberto Ammann depicts the role of Alberto Bravo, The Great Heist fame Christian Tappan as Arturo, Gabriel Sloyer from Narcos plays Diaz, Detrás de la verdad fame Martin Rodriguez as Rivi, Juliana Aidén Martinez in the role of June, Luis Miguel’s Paulina Davila plays Carmen, Vanessa Ferlito as Isabel, Metastasis fame Diego Trujillo in the character of German Panesso, José Zúñiga from Versace, American Crime Story as Amilcar, Julieth Restrepo plays Marta Ochoa and The Avengers, The Americans star Maximiliano Hernández in the shoes of Papo Mejia.
So now that we know almost everything needs to be known about Griselda, all we should do is sit back and wait for its release, and no worries, mates we will get you covered on more updates and news related to the series. Stay tuned.
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