The Barrier
One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.
- 2020-2020
- 1 season
- Netflix
- Drama, Science Fiction
- TV-MA
One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Otro mundo
Fri, Sep 11, 2020 63 mins
A family faces danger after being reunited in a dystopian Madrid; Julia's attempts to rescue an abused minor results in grave consequences.
Episode 2
Mi hermana Sara
Fri, Sep 18, 2020 53 mins
Hugo asks Julia to pose as her twin sister Sara in order to get the proper documentation to recover Marta; The police search for Merida's killer.
Episode 3
Los niños perdidos
Fri, Sep 25, 2020 57 mins
Alma continues her medical experiments on the children, despite serious repercussions. Julia grieves her loss. Álex makes a new friend.
Episode 4
El roce de la piel
Fri, Oct 2, 2020 53 mins
A distraught Hugo and Julia confront Luis with what they discovered at the CIM, prompting Alma to quickly initiate her cover-up.
Episode 5
Los inocentes
Fri, Oct 9, 2020 50 mins
Emilia begs Julia to run away. Alma brings Hugo a surprise while the CIM is being investigated. Daniela asks for help reuniting a baby with his father.
Episode 6
Los pájaros sordos
Fri, Oct 16, 2020 50 mins
Alma celebrates her promotion with a large party, where Luis is warned about a secret government plan. Hugo makes a shocking discovery.
Episode 7
Un asunto de familia
Fri, Oct 23, 2020 50 mins
A grieving Luis does everything he can to help a pregnant woman espousing dire accusations about the government. Alma meets with the president.
Episode 8
El hijo de nadie
Fri, Oct 30, 2020 49 mins
Sergio's visit to Sector 2 unearths a stunning revelation. Enrique informs Alma that Luis is asking too many questions; so she confronts her husband.
Episode 9
Recuerda quién eres
Fri, Nov 6, 2020 47 mins
Julia and Hugo begs Luis to meet Sergio's parents. When Marta recognizes some familiar faces, Álex and Emilia come up with a plan.
Episode 10
La zona de sombra
Fri, Nov 13, 2020 52 mins
Manuela has a disturbing experience on the bus to work. The parents of the missing children continue to meet, while Emilia is threatened.
Episode 11
La soledad de dos
Fri, Nov 20, 2020 53 mins
When Iván falls violently ill, Alma demands Alejo do whatever it takes to heal him. Fernando struggles to believe what Emilia says about his son.
Episode 12
El discurso
Fri, Nov 27, 2020 47 mins
The president asks Luis to give an important--but misleading--speech. With Hugo's help, Julia takes a risk in trying to save Manuela.
Episode 13
El futuro os pertenece
Fri, Dec 4, 2020 52 mins
New Spain's citizens rise up in revolution as the virus continues to spread rapidly, infecting even the most unexpected of people.
