The Cuban-set series explores a secret war brewing as a opposing sects of ancient religion Santeria clash.

Brugues and Eduardo Sanchez will executive-produce and direct with Gregg Hale.

The web link will also team with Televisa USA to developMaleficio, based on the popular telenovelaEl Maleficio.

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The supernatural thriller follows a powerful Mexican businessman who makes a deadly pact with the Devil.

The project hails from writer-producer Mauricio Katz, will will executive-produce with Pedro Peirano.

Additionally, Starz is developingPour Vida, a series inspired by a short story by Richard Villegas.

Marc Turtletaub, Dan Pasternack and Erin Keating will executive-produce.