When No One Sees Us

When No One Sees Us (Spanish: Cuando nadie nos ve) is a television series starring Mariela Garriga and Maribel Verdú. It is adapted from the Sergio Sarria novel of the same name. It is the first Spanish-produced series announced for Warner Bros.’ streaming service Max. The series premiered on 7 March 2025.

When No One Sees Us
Spanish	Cuando nadie nos ve
Created by	Daniel Corpas
Based on	When Nobody Sees Us by Sergio Sarrias
Screenplay by	Arturo Ruiz
Directed by	Enrique Urbizu
Starring	Mariela Garriga Maribel Verdú Austin Amelio Ben Temple Dani Rovira Lucía Jiménez
Country of origin	Spain
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	8
Production
Executive producers	Antonio Asensio Paloma Molina Salvador Yagüe Miguel Salvat Antonio Trashorras Patricia Nieto
Production company	Zeta Studios
Original release
Network	Max
Release	7 March 2025 (2025-03-07) – present

Premise

Set in Morón de la Frontera during Holy Week^[1] next to Morón Air Base, a sergeant in the Civil Guard investigates an unusual suicide of a neighbor. Meanwhile, a lieutenant with Air Force Office of Special Investigations has been sent to the air base to find the whereabouts of a missing American airman.^[2]

Cast

• Maribel Verdú as Sergeant Lucía Gutiérrez
• Mariela Garriga as Lieutenant Magaly Castillo
• Austin Amelio as Sergeant Andrew Taylor
• Ben Temple as Colonel Seamus Hoopen
• Dani Rovira as Victor Martin
• Dani Téllez as Roberto Navas
• Joe Manjón as Miles Johnson
• Lorca Prada as Samuel Navas
• Jorge Suquet as Antonio Jiménez
• Numa Paredes as Claudia
• María Alfonsa Rossot as Carmen
• Lucia Jiménez as Macarena
• Eloy Azorín
• Virginia de Morata
• Carlos Beluga as Leiva
• Ana María Vivancos as Emilia Navas

Production

The eight-part series was commissioned in June 2023, to be produced by Zeta Studios.^[3] It is the first Spanish-produced series announced for Warner Bros.’ streaming service Max.^[4] Antonio Asensio, Paloma Molina and Salvador Yagüe are executive producers for Zeta Studios. Miguel Salvat, Antonio Trashorras and Patricia Nieto are executive producers for Warner Bros'.^[5]

It is directed by Enrique Urbizu. It has been created by Daniel Corpas and has screenwriting team led by Arturo Ruiz. It is adapted from the Sergio Sarria novel of the same name. Filming began in Madrid in February 2024, with filming locations also including Seville and Andalusia.^[6]

The cast is led by Maribel Verdú and Mariela Garriga, with Austin Amelio, Ben Temple and Dani Rovira.^[7]

Reception

Margaret Lyons of The New York Times billed the series as "one of the better foreign-crime dramas in ages — focused, beautiful, sturdy but artful".^[8]