Learn Spanish with Holy Family

Yes, Holy Family is a B2-level pick for Spanish learners. A family with a shocking secret starts over in a wealthy Madrid neighbourhood in this tense thriller. The dialogue is natural, modern Spanish at conversational speed, which makes it solid B2 practice, and the mystery keeps you bingeing.

Key takeaways

  • Holy Family is a B2-level pick for Spanish, best suited to upper-intermediate learners.
  • A tense Madrid thriller about a family hiding a secret, in natural modern Spanish.
  • It runs 2 seasons, 16 episodes, so its vocabulary recurs enough that finishing it builds real Spanish listening.
  • Against the 27 other Spanish titles in our difficulty index, it is easier than 1 of them.
  • Expect everyday Spanish such as familia and secreto.
  • Watch it with Spanish subtitles rather than your own language, which the research links to the biggest listening gain.
Difficulty
B2 (challenging)
Best for
upper-intermediate learners
Format
TV series
Length
2 seasons, 16 episodes
Genre
thriller, drama
Platform
Netflix
Relative difficulty
Easier than 1 of 27 other Spanish titles we rate
In our index
1 of 28 Spanish titles

How we rate difficulty

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Spanish words you'll hear in Holy Family

familia
family
secreto
secret
vecino
neighbour
crimen
crime
mentira
lie

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Frequently asked questions

What level of Spanish do you need for Holy Family?
Around B2. It is natural, modern conversational Spanish, so beginners should use graded subtitles and save the recurring words for review.