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What makes the series stand out is its bold portrayal of a female lead surviving—and eventually ruling—in a violent, male-dominated underworld. Teresa’s rise is neither glamorous nor easy. Each season delves into her battles with rival cartels, political corruption, and the constant threat of betrayal from those closest to her. Yet, beneath the action and brutality, the show maintains a strong emotional core, exploring themes of identity, loyalty, and the cost of power.
