Women Wearing Shoulder Pads () is an adult stop-motion animated television series created by Gonzalo Cordova for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. It became the first Spanish language series in the block, airing on 17 August 2025. In Mexico, it airs exclusively on HBO Max.
At least 8 11-minute episodes have been made. An English-dubbed compilation film version of the series was released on HBO Max on 29 September 2025.
Synopsis Guinea pigs, called cuyes, are the size of cattle and serve the same purpose, grown for meat and used in "cuy-fights". Spanish entrepreneur Marioneta Negocios is on a collision course with Doña Quispe, a self-made businesswoman in Ecuador's cuy industry. The women's friends and relatives are swiftly drawn into this conflict.
Voice cast Pepa Pallarés as Marioneta Negocios Laura Torres as Doña Quispe Kerygma Flores as Espada Muleta Nicole Vazquez as Nina Quispe Gabriela Cartol as Coquita Buenasuerte
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Production Development Cinema Fantasma had previously worked with Cartoon Network on Frankelda's Book of Spooks. After I Am Frankelda ended production, the series was developed and picked up by the network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim. The series was announced and showcased at the New York Comic Con on 12 October 2023. It marks the first Spanish-language project for the programming block.
Reception On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of the seventeen critics' reviews are positive.
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