The Barrier (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Series · ★ 7
Released in 2020, The Barrier is a drama, sci-fi & fantasy, war & politics and mystery series.
What it’s about. One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.
Who’s in it. The Barrier stars Unax Ugalde as Hugo, Olivia Molina as Julia, Eleonora Wexler as Alma and Ángela Molina as Emilia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Barrier has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Barrier page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Barrier tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Barrier (2020)?
- In US, The Barrier is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Barrier worth watching?
- The Barrier holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, sci-fi & fantasy, war & politics and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Barrier?
- The Barrier stars Unax Ugalde, Olivia Molina, Eleonora Wexler, Ángela Molina and Abel Folk.
- When was The Barrier released?
- The Barrier was released in 2020.