QUEEN OF THE SOUTH to End with Season 5

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH will wrap up its run with the upcoming fifth season, USA Network announced. The ten-episode final year will kick off on Wednesday, April 7 at 10/9c.

“We could not be prouder of our entire cast and crew that joined us on this magnificent journey,” said executive producers Dailyn Rodriguez, Ben Lobato and David Friendly in a statement. “QUEEN OF THE SOUTH began shooting in Mexico City, brought us to faraway places like Malta and Colombia and finally landed in New Orleans. We cannot wait to share the explosive final season with our devoted fans. And, of course, we could not have made this show without the talented and tireless Alice Braga, who brought our queen to life.”

“For five incredible seasons, QUEEN OF THE SOUTH has captivated us with brilliant storytelling and bold, powerful characters,” said Frances Berwick, Chairman, Entertainment Networks. “This series broke boundaries for the genre, and we are so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with this incredible team of creators, cast and crew along with our studio partners at 20th Television and UCP. As we close this final chapter, we look forward to a great season culminating in a finale that will give our fans the ending they deserve.”

Watch a trailer for the final season… Read more

QUEEN OF THE SOUTH: Alice Braga on Filming the Tough Scenes, the Comfort of Season 3

As QUEEN OF THE SOUTH season 3 kicks off, Teresa (Alice Braga) is flying solo, but building her empire takes more work than she anticipated.

For Braga, settling into the third season of the USA Network show, has been a new experience. After focusing on films prior to the drama, she’s relished getting to continue the character over the years.

Braga spoke with reporters about continuing on with Teresa’s story, and the fun of playing the more action-packed scenes… Read more