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The Best Episodes of Argentina 2001 Season 1

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This Spanish-language series chronicles the politics and events leading up to the most severe economic and social crisis in Argentina’s history since its return to democracy. At the center of a government in crisis, a political appointee works as a liaison between the current administration and opposition party figures who seek to rise to power.

Genre:Drama
Network:Star+

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Argentina 2001" season 1 is "The Beginning of the End", rated 6.6/10 from 27 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "The Beginning of the End" aired on 6/7/2023 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Money Isn’t Coming".

  • The Beginning of the End
    6.6/10 27 votes

    #1 - The Beginning of the End

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 6/7/2023

    December 20, 2001 marks the end of a government in freefall, but also a day of tragedy as violent repression to protests results in the loss of 39 lives. Fourteen months before this infamous day, President Fernando de la Rúa seeks to overcome Argentina’s economic crisis by appointing an unpopular minister of economy.

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  • The Money Isn’t Coming
    7.6/10 7 votes

    #2 - The Money Isn’t Coming

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/7/2023

    New minister Cavallo's plan to rescue the country’s troubling economy with IMF support faces a major setback after 9/11; talk of a devaluation begins to build. The government is pummeled at the ballot box by Peronism and scratch votes, and De la Rúa continues to look at a potential co-government with a controversial figure.

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  • A No-Good Face is Better than a New One
    7.7/10 7 votes

    #3 - A No-Good Face is Better than a New One

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/7/2023

    Duhalde maneuvers to form an opposition and meets with the IMF in hopes of having his moment. De la Rúa continues to back Cavallo, resisting calls from his chief of cabinet and former president Alfonsín. A government measure intended to prevent capital flight sets Argentina on a course for economic collapse.

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  • December 2001
    7.4/10 7 votes

    #4 - December 2001

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/7/2023

    The president's declaration fails to quell the unrest as people from all walks of life take to the streets in protest and unite with demands for the government’s removal. Meanwhile, internal negotiations go on through the night of December 19, and a chorus calling for Cavallo’s resignation begins to grow louder.

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  • The Beginning and the End
    8.0/10 7 votes

    #5 - The Beginning and the End

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/2023

    The Argentine crisis hits its peak on December 20. Government forces employ violence to repress the protests, after being given the order to clear Plaza de Mayo and indiscriminately detain whomever. Peronism rejects the government’s calls for national unity and the only recourse left for the president is to resign.

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  • Will We all Triumph Together?
    7.7/10 7 votes

    #6 - Will We all Triumph Together?

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/7/2023

    Peronism oversees the transition while the president of the Senate assumes the presidency on an interim basis. Behind the scenes, a debate takes place on whether to call early elections. An unprecedented five presidents are sworn in over a period of eleven days. In early 2002, Duhalde makes a bold promise.

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