The Cry of the Butterflies poster
★ 7.5
The Cry of the Butterflies poster

Overall Rating

★ 7.5
S1 E1
#1
★ 0.0

Dancing with the Devil

Minerva Mirabal and her family face retaliation after she refuses the President's advances.

S1 E2
#2
★ 0.0

Two Roads

Don Enrique is freed; a boyfriend from Minerva’s past reappears; Arantxa dodges questions in 1999.

S1 E3
#3
★ 0.0

The Test

Arantxa's new line of work brings her closer to the regime; 1999, Pilar looks to the past for clues.

S1 E4
#4
★ 0.0

Peaks and Valleys

Don Enrique encourages Minerva to pursue her dreams; 1999, Arantxa calls off the interview.

S1 E5
#5
★ 0.0

The Price of Dreams

Trujillo reveals something about Minerva’s law exam; 1999, Pilar pushes to continue the interview.

S1 E6
#6
★ 0.0

The Hunted

The regime targets the Mirabals once again; Pilar convinces Arantxa to tell her story in 1999.

S1 E7
#7
★ 0.0

You'll Be Gipsy

Arantxa finds herself in a leading role on the regime’s new channel; 1999, Arantxa’s health falters.

S1 E8
#8
★ 0.0

The Moment of Truth

Arantxa tries to hide a secret romance. 1999: Pilar’s efforts begin to pay off.

S1 E9
#9
★ 0.0

Bring Jimmy Alves

Minerva parts ways with Pierre; Arantxa realizes she is living in a gilded cage.

S1 E10
#10
★ 0.0

Let Us Die with Our Boots On

Minerva and Manolo learn of a plot to oust Trujillo; 1999, Pilar invites Arantxa to New York.

S1 E1
★ 0.0

Dancing with the Devil

Minerva Mirabal and her family face retaliation after she refuses the President's advances.

S1 E2
★ 0.0

Two Roads

Don Enrique is freed; a boyfriend from Minerva’s past reappears; Arantxa dodges questions in 1999.

S1 E3
★ 0.0

The Test

Arantxa's new line of work brings her closer to the regime; 1999, Pilar looks to the past for clues.

S1 E4
★ 0.0

Peaks and Valleys

Don Enrique encourages Minerva to pursue her dreams; 1999, Arantxa calls off the interview.

S1 E5
★ 0.0

The Price of Dreams

Trujillo reveals something about Minerva’s law exam; 1999, Pilar pushes to continue the interview.

S1 E6
★ 0.0

The Hunted

The regime targets the Mirabals once again; Pilar convinces Arantxa to tell her story in 1999.

S1 E7
★ 0.0

You'll Be Gipsy

Arantxa finds herself in a leading role on the regime’s new channel; 1999, Arantxa’s health falters.

S1 E8
★ 0.0

The Moment of Truth

Arantxa tries to hide a secret romance. 1999: Pilar’s efforts begin to pay off.

S1 E9
★ 0.0

Bring Jimmy Alves

Minerva parts ways with Pierre; Arantxa realizes she is living in a gilded cage.

S1 E10
★ 0.0

Let Us Die with Our Boots On

Minerva and Manolo learn of a plot to oust Trujillo; 1999, Pilar invites Arantxa to New York.

S1 E11
★ 0.0

June 14

Minerva’s circle is targeted in the regime’s crackdown; Arantxa reunites with an old friend in 1999.

S1 E12
★ 0.0

Make It Look Like an Accident

Events take a dark turn for Minerva and sisters Patria and María Teresa; Dedé meets Arantxa in 1999.

S1 E13
★ 0.0

Kill or Be Killed

Trujillo’s 30-year reign of terror comes to an end; in 1999, Arantxa meets Minerva’s daughter.

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