The debut season was a commercial success, concluding with nearly . Critics largely praised the show's structure and talented cast, though it faced initial controversy regarding its depiction of Latina characters in domestic roles.
A widow working for actors Peri and Spence Westmore, striving to bring her son to the U.S. from Mexico. devious maid season 1
Is Devious Maids high-brow prestige television? No. Is it incredibly addictive, well-acted, and surprisingly clever? Absolutely. The debut season was a commercial success, concluding
Set in the gated, pristine community of Beverly Hills, Season 1 follows five Latina maids—Marisol, Rosie, Carmen, Zoila, and Valentina—who work for elite families hiding ugly secrets. The pilot kicks off with a jolt: Flora, a maid and friend of the group, is brutally murdered in the home of power couple Adrian and Evelyn Powell. But the real engine of the season is the arrival of Marisol (Ana Ortiz), who seems to be just another maid... until you realize she’s actually a college professor undercover, investigating Flora’s murder, because her own son is the prime suspect. from Mexico
The first season of premiered on Lifetime on June 23, 2013, bringing a blend of mystery, soap opera drama, and dark comedy to the small screen. Created by Marc Cherry (the mastermind behind Desperate Housewives ) and executive produced by Eva Longoria , the series immediately drew comparisons to its predecessor for its "deliciously devious" tone and high-stakes secrets. Plot Overview: Murder in Beverly Hills