Season 1
Synopsis
The Mess You Leave Behind (El desorden que dejas, 2020), Season 1 is a Spanish mystery drama you can watch online on iFILM — eight episodes that drop Raquel into her husband's small hometown and a job that comes with a corpse.
She takes over a literature class at the local high school. The teacher before her, Viruca, died under murky circumstances, and the more Raquel asks, the less anyone's story holds up. Soon she's being blackmailed days before an exam. The season runs a second timeline too — Viruca's own story and two teenage boys, Iago and Roi, whose essays and obsessions curdle into something far darker than classroom gossip. Trust nobody, the show keeps whispering.
Adapted from Carlos Montero's novel, this one trades chase scenes for a slow tightening of suspicion across a damp Galician town. It lands best with viewers who like brooding European thrillers that take their time. Stream The Mess You Leave Behind Season 1 online on iFILM.
8 episodes
S1·E1Into the Lion's Den
Raquel prepares to start her new job as a literature teacher at a high school grappling with intense drama and tragedy.
S1·E2They Know
After her privacy is violated and being threatened, Raquel attempts to command respect from her students. Roi opens up to Viruca in his essays.
S1·E3Count to Three
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.
S1·E4Downward Spiral
Desperate to learn more about Viruca, Raquel dives deeper into the late teacher's life. In the past, Iago is devastated by a realization.
S1·E5The Secret Place
Raquel's fear of her students increases and she voices her concerns to Germán. Viruca struggles with how to resolve her parents' financial situation.
S1·E6Your Dark Side
Raquel continues to unravel a dangerous web of lies as she tries to determine whether she can trust even those closest to her.
S1·E7The Third Victim
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.
S1·E8The Mess You Leave Behind
As Raquel gets closer to discovering the truth about Viruca's death, she puts herself in grave danger. Iago makes a torturous decision.
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