The Asunta Case

Limited Series

TV-MA

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In September 2013, the news and newspapers shocked us with a horrifying and highly publicized case. Asunta Basterra (originally Fang Yong), a 12-year-old girl of Chinese origin, had disappeared, although 24 hours later it was learned that she had really been murdered. Her body was found on a forest track near the family's country house.

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6 Episodes

September 21
E1
September 21Rosario and Alfonso report their adopted daughter, Asunta, as missing. But what police assume is a kidnapping quickly spirals into something sinister.
September 24
E2
September 24The investigation discloses unexpected details about Rosario's love life. A new testimony goes over Asunta's last months and points to alarming signs.
September 26
E3
September 26As questions and evidence mount, public opinion turns against Rosario and Alfonso, whose relationship proves to be more turbulent than it looked.
September 28
E4
September 28The defense attorney switches gears and reveals that Asunta had been targeted in the past. However, the new evidence seems off to Judge Malvar.
24 Hours
E5
24 HoursDetectives piece together theories about Asunta's death, her complicated relationship with her parents and Rosario and Alfonso's co-dependency.
The Trial
E6
The TrialPressure builds on both sides as evidence and key testimonies are scrutinized in court. A new set of eyes on the case could sway the verdict.