Picture (L to R): Fernanda Castillo, Juan Manuel Bernal, and Michel Brown
Fernanda Castillo, Juan Manuel Bernal, and Michel Brown star in Alicia’s Law, Netflix’s upcoming Mexican adaptation of the hit legal drama The Good Wife. Premiering on November 11, 2026, the series follows a woman forced to rebuild her life and revive her legal career after her husband is imprisoned in a major corruption scandal. Complicating matters, she finds herself working at a law firm owned by her former college sweetheart. Here is everything we know so far about Alicia’s Law on Netflix.
Alicia’s Law (also known as La Ley de Alicia) is an upcoming Mexican Netflix Original legal drama and adaptation of the American series The Good Wife. The series is written by Fernanda Eguiarte, Jimena Gallardo, Itzel Lara, Patricia Ordaz, and Carlos Trujano. Directing duties are split between Ana Lorena Pérez Ríos Gómez, José Ramón Chávez, and Erik Baeza.
CBS Studios produces the project in association with TIS Estudios, adapting the original format backed by CBS Studios, Scott Free Productions, and King Size Productions.
When is Alicia’s Law coming to Netflix?
On Netflix’s landing page for Alicia’s Law, the series is listed for release on November 11, 2026.
As Netflix has not formally announced the release date, it is subject to change.
What is the plot of Alicia’s Law?
Netflix has provided a synopsis for the series:
Alicia’s world falls apart when her beloved husband Aurelio, a Supreme Court Justice
Minister, is imprisoned for corruption and linked to a sex scandal. With two children to care for and bills to pay, Alicia must resume her career as a lawyer. Along the way, she reconnects with David, her college sweetheart, who now owns the law firm where she works. Alicia faces the challenge of proving herself to demanding colleagues and competing for a position, while each case transforms her quest for justice in Mexico. Meanwhile, after his release from prison, Aurelio tries to regain his life, his career, and Alicia. She must then decide whether to return to her old life or reinvent herself.
Who are the cast members of Alicia’s Law?
Fernanda Castillo plays Alicia. The actress has starred in three Netflix Originals so far: the comedy-drama The Dad Quest, the anthology film The Follies, and the drama series Monarca. She has also starred in series such as, The Lord of the Skies, Isla Brava, and Amazon Prime’s I Would Rather Die and The House of the Spirits.
Picture: Fernanda Castillo in Monarca (left) and The Lord of the Skies (right)
Juan Manuel Bernal plays Aurelio. For Netflix, the actor has starred in the emotional drama No One Saw Us Leave and, alongside Fernanda Castillo, in Monarca. The actor has starred in series such as Señorita 89, The Head of Joaquin Murrieta, and Sitiados: Mexico.
Picture: Juan Manuel Bernal in No One Saw Us (left) and in Monarca
Michel Brown plays David. The actor has starred in four Netflix Originals, Just Alice, The Dad Quest, The Marked Heart, and most recently, Inside the Circle.
Picture: Michel Brown in The Marked Heart (left) and The Dad Quest (right)
The rest of the cast is as follows:
- Claudio Roca (Narcos: Mexico) as Freddy.
- Alaíde (Task) as Bobby Ramos.
- Caro Darman (Futuro Desierto) as Elizabeth
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