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Netflix's 'Salvador': Father seeks daughter in neo-Nazi group
17 Feb
Summary
- Former doctor searches for estranged daughter involved with a neo-Nazi group.
- The series is a Spanish-language political thriller with eight episodes.
- Salvador has achieved significant success in Spain and other countries.
A gripping new Spanish-language thriller, Salvador, is captivating audiences on Netflix. The eight-part political drama centers on Salvador Aguirre, a former doctor and ambulance technician in Madrid.
Salvador's personal life is complicated by his estranged daughter, Milena, who he discovers is deeply involved with the White Souls, a neo-Nazi extremist group. This revelation comes after a violent incident at a football rally.
Haunted by past regrets and a desire for redemption, Salvador embarks on a quest to understand how his daughter became entangled in such an ideology. The series delves into themes of ideological extremism, familial neglect, and the moral complexities of a father's pursuit of answers.
While not yet a major hit in the UK, Salvador has dominated Netflix charts in Spain since its release in February 2026. Its popularity has also surged in countries like Argentina, Uruguay, and Poland.
The series stars award-winning Spanish actor Luis Tosar as Salvador and features rising star Candela Arestegui as his daughter, Milena. Viewers have lauded the show for its intense first episode and its nuanced exploration of power, corruption, and misinformation.
