6.7/10319 votes6.7/10(319)#1 - Into the Lion's Den
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 12/11/2020
Raquel prepares to start her new job as a literature teacher at a high school grappling with intense drama and tragedy.
Director: Carlos Montero
Writer: Carlos Montero
6.9/10270 votes6.9/10(270)#2 - They Know
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 12/11/2020
After her privacy is violated and being threatened, Raquel attempts to command respect from her students. Roi opens up to Viruca in his essays.
Director: Carlos Montero
Writer: Carlos Montero
6.8/10251 votes6.8/10(251)#3 - Count to Three
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 12/11/2020
A guilt-ridden Raquel must decide how to respond to the blackmail involving her upcoming exam. Iago starts to get to know Viruca outside of class.
Director: Sílvia Quer
Writer: Javier Holgado
6.7/10236 votes6.7/10(236)#4 - Downward Spiral
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 12/11/2020
Desperate to learn more about Viruca, Raquel dives deeper into the late teacher's life. In the past, Iago is devastated by a realization.
Director: Sílvia Quer
Writer: Carlos Montero
6.8/10229 votes6.8/10(229)#5 - The Secret Place
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 12/11/2020
Raquel's fear of her students increases and she voices her concerns to Germán. Viruca struggles with how to resolve her parents' financial situation.
Director: Sílvia Quer
Writer: Javier Holgado
6.7/10233 votes6.7/10(233)#6 - Your Dark Side
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 12/11/2020
Raquel continues to unravel a dangerous web of lies as she tries to determine whether she can trust even those closest to her.
Director: Roger Gual
Writer: Andrés Seara, Carlos Montero
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7.0/10229 votes7.0/10(229)#7 - The Third Victim
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 12/11/2020
Roi decides to do some investigating of his own. Raquel starts turning to an unlikely source for comfort. Iago continues to seek attention from Viruca.
Director: Roger Gual
Writer: Javier Holgado
7.2/10313 votes7.2/10(313)#8 - The Mess You Leave Behind
Season 1 Episode 8
Aired 12/11/2020
As Raquel gets closer to discovering the truth about Viruca's death, she puts herself in grave danger. Iago makes a torturous decision.
Director: Roger Gual
Writer: Carlos Montero
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Genres:DramaMystery
Network:Netflix
Episodes
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Avg. Rating
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Into the Lion's Den" is the best rated episode of "The Mess You Leave Behind" season 1. It scored 6.7/10 based on 319 votes. Directed by Carlos Montero and written by Carlos Montero, it aired on 12/11/2020. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "They Know".
