Netflix’s ‘Under Siege’ series about Colombia’s Palace of Justice attack premieres Nov. 6

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  Netflix’s fictional series “Under Siege,” also titled “Palacio,” premieres on Nov. 6.

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  The eight-part series is inspired by the 1985 storming of Colombia’s Palace of Justice by the M-19 guerrilla group and the army’s retaking of the building.

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  The events took place in Bogotá on Nov. 6 and 7, 1985, and resulted in at least 94 deaths and disappearances.

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  The series also follows victims’ families as they seek justice over more than two decades.

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  It was produced by Colombian company Dynamo after more than seven years of research.

Who

The series was produced by Dynamo and directed by Edgar Nito, Samir Oliveros and Jayro Bustamante.

What

Netflix is premiering “Under Siege,” an eight-part fictional series inspired by the Palace of Justice attack and its aftermath.

When

The series premieres Nov. 6. The events it depicts took place on Nov. 6 and 7, 1985.

Where

The events took place at Colombia’s Palace of Justice in Bogotá.

Why

The series is based on the attack, the army’s retaking of the building and the families’ pursuit of justice.

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