When four missionary women are brutally murdered in the deep jungles of the Amazon, a Bogotá-based detective, Helena, is sent to the forest to investigate. Green Frontier (or Frontera Verde) on Netflix is a Columbian crime thriller that follows the young detective as she is met with resistance from the locals. Determined to solve the murders, Helena continues to probe, which leads her to a mysterious indigenous tribe, a smuggler, shamanic rituals, and a confrontation with her own troubled past.
Where to Watch Green Frontier
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How Many Episodes Are in Green Frontier?
There are eight episodes in Green Frontier. The runtime of the episodes averages between 30-48 minutes. You can check the complete list of Green Frontier episodes and their release date below.
- “The Deep Jungle”: August 16, 2019
- “The Walkers”: August 16, 2019
- “The Tree”: August 16, 2019
- “The Poison”: August 16, 2019
- “The Death”: August 16, 2019
- “The Seed”: August 16, 2019
- “The Light”: August 16, 2019
- “The Dark”: August 16, 2019
What Are the Critics Saying About Green Frontier?
Green Frontier has an official critics rating of 100% and an average audience score of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Peter Martin from Screen Anarchy writes, “Always beautiful, consistently well-acted, and unpredictable in its combination of art-house and mystery/thriller expectations, Frontera Verde is one of the best streaming series I’ve seen this year.”
Ready Steady Cut’s Jonathon Wilson says, “While the basic plot of Green Frontier is a murder mystery, it contorts and expands through the nippy eight-episode run to incorporate the region’s history, culture, and superstitions, getting flexible with its genre and tone all the while.”
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Is Green Frontier Suitable for Kids?
Green Frontier is rated TV-MA, which means it is meant for viewing by mature audiences only. The content material is not suitable for children under 17.
How Can I Watch Green Frontier in Its Original Language?
Green Frontier is originally in Spanish. To watch Green Frontier in its original language, set language settings to Spanish with English subtitles from the menu options of your streaming device.