A family with something to hide tries to start over in Madrid — and finds that the past has its own way of following them home in Holy Family.

What is Holy Family about?

At the center of the series is a household carrying a secret heavy enough to shape everything they do, from where they choose to live to how carefully they manage new relationships. Relocating to Madrid is meant to be a clean break, a chance to rebuild without the weight of what came before. Instead, the move sets off a slow unraveling: new neighbors ask questions the family can't fully answer, romantic entanglements complicate carefully kept boundaries, and small inconsistencies in their story begin to surface. The drama plays out less as a single dramatic reveal and more as mounting pressure — every new connection the family makes in their adopted city is also a new risk of exposure. It's a study of how far people will go to protect the version of themselves they've chosen to present, and what happens when that version starts to crack under scrutiny from people who are paying closer attention than expected.

About the cast

Najwa Nimri and José Emilio Vera anchor the family at the heart of the story, with Pol Hermoso and Iván Pellicer among the younger cast navigating new lives in Madrid. Carla Campra, Alba Flores, Macarena Gómez, and Álex García round out a cast built to carry both the domestic drama and the mounting tension around it. Manolo Caro directs, working in the same register of tightly wound family secrets he's known for.

Context & significance

Holy Family is a 2022 Spanish drama that fits into a broader run of Spanish-language series exploring family dysfunction against an urban backdrop, using Madrid's density and social layering to heighten how easily a secret can both hide and unravel. Rather than treating the city as scenery, the show uses its neighborhoods and social circles as the mechanism by which the family's past keeps resurfacing.

Watching Holy Family on Ktime

Holy Family is available on K-Time with Persian dubbing and Persian subtitles, letting viewers follow the family's unraveling in Farsi or in the original Spanish. A free K-Time account login is all that's needed to start streaming; browsing the show's page and details requires no sign-in at all. K-Time's Farsi-language interface makes series like this easy to discover for Persian-speaking audiences abroad.