The parting gift year 2022 could give us was Netflix’s Spanish comedy ‘Alpha Males’ aka ‘Machos Alfa’.
The 10-episode series surround the lives of four sexist, toxic men (Raul, Pedro, Luis, and Santi) who struggle to fit in the 21st century, where their old-fashioned customs are pressed down and their chauvinism is overlooked.
Let’s review the series whether you should stream it or skip it, and the possibilities of the show being renewed for the second season:
Plot
‘Alpha Males’ is a comedy-drama series that follows four men in their 40s who begin to notice their male privilege disappearing with social change and women’s empowerment, and they are forced to adapt in their own way.
Cast
Originally titled, Machos Alfa, the series stars Fernando Gil as Pedro Aguilar, María Hervás as Daniela Galván, Raúl Tejón as Raúl Camacho, Paula Gallego as Álex, Kira Miró as Luz, Gorka Otxoa as Santi, Fele Martínez as Luis Bravo, and Raquel Guerrero as Esther.
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Alpha Males: Stream it or skip it?
The series has an audience approval rating of 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 on IMDb.
Overall, the series was praised by critics for being both enjoyable and refreshing to watch.
Indeed, the ending of Alpha Males had some complications and disappointments yet felt too real to be good. So you should give it a try and STREAM IT!
Netflix has officially renewed the series for a second season. The confirmation of renewal came via a video of the cast announcing Alpha Males Season 2 last week and why it should not be renewed. After the first season was released, Alpha Males was quick to enter into the top 10 list of Netflix shows.
