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The Birthday

An airplane crash becomes the catalyst for a family’s upheaval, a drug kingpin’s escalation, and a town’s reckoning. From Walter Presents, in Spanish with English subtitles.

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The Birthday

Season 1 Episode 4 | 50m 14s | CC

Jose receives a video of Lucia and Samuel shopping for birthday supplies. He lies to Lucia, telling her that they are being watched but that he does not know who is responsible and Lucia warns Jose that he is in danger of losing his family.

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