Based on a Mexican format, 'Devious Maids' follows four maids with ambition and dreams of their own. They all work for the rich and famous in Beverly Hills. It is all about murder and chaos as the secrets are told. The series focuses on Rosie (Dania Ramirez), a widow and a maid for actors Peri and Spence Westmore (Mariana Klaveno and Grant Show) and Carmen (Roselyn Sánchez), a singer with hopes to reach the stars with the help of her boss, Alejandro (Matt Cedeño). However, Odessa (Melinda Paige Hamilton) does everything to make sure it doesn't happen. Zoila (Judy Reyes) supervises the maids for Genevieve Delatour (Susan Lucci) and works with her daughter, Valentina (Edy Ganem). Little does Zoila know, Valentina has a crush on Genevieve's son, Remi (Drew Van Acker).
Created by Marc Cherry, the series is based on the original concept by Gloria Calzada, Juan Meyer and Salvador Rizo. With Cherry, Sabrina Wind, Eva Longoria, Paul McGuigan, Larry Shuman, David Lonner, John Mass, Paul Presburger and Michael Garcia are producers of the series as well.