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Season 1 promotional poster
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| Spanish | Oscuro deseo |
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| Created by | Leticia López Margalli |
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| Composer | Giovanni Rotondo |
| Country of origin | Mexico |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 33 |
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| Executive producer | Patricia Benítez Laucin |
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| Running time | 30–39 minutes |
| Production company | Argos Comunicación[1] |
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| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) – 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
Dark Desire (Spanish: Oscuro deseo)[3] is a Mexican thriller drama television series produced by Argos Comunicación for Netflix. The series stars Maite Perroni, Erik Hayser, Alejandro Speitzer, María Fernanda Yepes, Regina Pavón and Jorge Poza,[4] The start of production was confirmed on 6 May 2019,[5] and it premiered on 15 July 2020.[6]
On 19 August 2020, the series was renewed for a second and final season, which premiered on 2 February 2022.[7][8] It was also announced that season 1 of Dark Desire was the most watched non-English title on Netflix, amassing 35 million viewers in 28 days or 213.79 million hours.[9][10]
Alma (Maite Perroni) is a law school professor. She is married to Leonardo (Jorge Poza), a judge who has kept much from her. They are parents of Zoe (Regina Pavón). In this context, Darío (Alejandro Speitzer) and Esteban (Erik Hayser), a police officer, also come into play.[1]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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| 1 | 18 | July 15, 2020 (2020-07-15) | ||
| 2 | 15 | February 22, 2022 (2022-02-22) | ||
| No. overall | No.in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 1 | 1 | "It's Just Sex" (Spanish: Es solo sexo) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 2 | 2 | "One Last Night of Passion" (Spanish: Una última noche de pasión) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 3 | 3 | "What Common People Call Love" (Spanish: Eso que los normales llaman amor) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 4 | 4 | "Love, That Word" (Spanish: El amor, esa palabra) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 5 | 5 | "What Do You Know About Darío Guerra?" (Spanish: ¿Qué sabes acerca de Darío Guerra?) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 6 | 6 | "Are You Missing the Good Old Times?" (Spanish: ¿Extrañas los viejos tiempos?) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 7 | 7 | "You Messed with the Wrong Woman" (Spanish: Te metiste con la mujer equivocada) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 8 | 8 | "The Tell-Tale Heart" (Spanish: El corazón delator) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 9 | 9 | "A Wicked Game of Mirrors" (Spanish: Un perverso juego de espejos) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 10 | 10 | "The Beauty of a Sudden Death" (Spanish: La belleza de una muerte repentina...) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 11 | 11 | "Nothing Is What It Seems" (Spanish: Nada es lo que ello parece) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 12 | 12 | "We've Messed Up So Much" (Spanish: Nos hemos equivocado tanto) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 13 | 13 | "You Were Only an Innocent Victim" (Spanish: Tú solo fuiste una inocente víctima) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 14 | 14 | "Two Truths and One Lie" (Spanish: Dos verdades y una mentira) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 15 | 15 | "We Never Talked About Love" (Spanish: Nunca hablamos sobre el amor) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 16 | 16 | "Revelation 21:8... Fire Is Set Upon His Anger" (Spanish: Apocalipsis 21:8... El fuego es encendido en su ira) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 17 | 17 | "We Kill What We Love" (Spanish: Matamos lo que amamos) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| 18 | 18 | "The Answer Was Always There" (Spanish: La respuesta siempre estuvo ahí...) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 15 July 2020 (2020-07-15) |
| No. overall | No.in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
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| 19 | 1 | "Eros and Psyche" (Spanish: Eros y Psique) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 20 | 2 | "You Can Never Escape Something Like This" (Spanish: De algo así no se escapa nunca) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 21 | 3 | "No One Can Run From Themselves" (Spanish: Nadie puede huir de sí mismo) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 22 | 4 | "The Other" (Spanish: El otro) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 23 | 5 | "Walking on Hot Coals" (Spanish: Caminar sobre las brasas) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 24 | 6 | "You Were Always My Mirror" (Spanish: Siempre fuiste mi espejo) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 25 | 7 | "A Dangerous Cocktail" (Spanish: Un coctel peligroso) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 26 | 8 | "Don't Believe a Thing You Hear" (Spanish: No creas nada de lo que escuches) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 27 | 9 | "You've Become Your Own Worst Enemy" (Spanish: Te has convertido en tu peor enemiga) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 28 | 10 | "Everyone Reads Their Own Story" (Spanish: Cada quien lee su propia historia) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 29 | 11 | "Who the #*%& Are You Really?" (Spanish: ¿Quién #%& eres en verdad?) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 30 | 12 | "The Twins" (Spanish: Los mellizos) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 31 | 13 | "A Perfect and Unbearable Triangle" (Spanish: Un perfecto triángulo insoportable) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 32 | 14 | "It Was Always You" (Spanish: Siempre fuiste tú) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| 33 | 15 | "Facing the Darkness..." (Spanish: Enfrentar la oscuridad...) | Pedro P. Ybarra & Kenya Márquez | Nayura Aragón, Gennys Pérez & Leticia López Margalli | 2 February 2022 (2022-02-02) |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result | Ref. |
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| 2020 | GQ Men of the Year Awards | Mexican Actress of the Year | Maite Perroni | Won | [11] |
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