The Mess You Leave Behind (2020)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

A teacher starts her job at a high school but is haunted by a suspicious death that occurred there weeks before and begins fearing for her own life.

IMDb rating: 6.8 (12,241 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: ES
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

6.88 avg 8 episodes 6.7 → 7.2 45 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	En la boca del lobo	6.7	337
2	Lo saben	6.9	286
3	Cuenta hasta tres	6.8	266
4	Caída en picado	6.7	253
5	El lugar secreto	6.9	244
6	Lo que no quise ver en ti	6.8	246
7	La tercera víctima	7.0	243
8	El desorden que dejas	7.2	330