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El Chapo (TV series)

El Chapo is an American biographical crime thriller television series, co-produced by Netflix and Univision, about the life of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán. The series premiered on April 23, 2017 on Univision before airing on Netflix worldwide. It stars Marco de la O as the title character.

The series recounts the beginnings of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán in 1985, when he was a low-level member of the Guadalajara Cartel, his rise to power as head of the Sinaloa Cartel, and his downfall.

On May 12, 2017, Univision confirmed that the series would be renewed for a second season. Season 2 premiered on September 17, 2017.

Netflix released the first season, comprising nine episodes, on June 16, 2017. The second season was released on December 15, 2017.

The third season premiered on July 9, 2018 on Univision, and on July 27, 2018 on Netflix.

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

  • Ricardo Lorenzana as Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo (alias "El Padrino")
  • Mauricio Mejía as Pablo Escobar
  • Biassini Segura as "El Lobito" Avendaño (a fictionalized portrayal of Francisco Javier Arellano Félix, alias “El Tigrillo”)
  • Valentina Acosta as Alejandra (Alejandrina María Salazar Hernández)
  • Juliette Pardau as Graciela (Griselda López Pérez)
  • Laura Osma as Elba Coronado (a fictionalized portrayal of Emma Coronel Aispuro)
  • Abril Schreiber as Guadalupe
  • Hugo Gómez as Attorney Federico Livas
  • Joseph Fusezzy as Charles Pilliod (U.S. Ambassador)
  • David Ojalvo as DEA Administrator John C. Lawn
  • Ermis Cruz as Isidoro (a fictionalized portrayal of Fausto Isidro Meza Flores)
  • Iván Aragón as Quino Guzmán (a fictionalized portrayal of Ivan Archivaldo Guzmán, alias “El Chapito”)
  • Wilmer Cadavid as Dámaso Jiménez Gálvez (a fictionalized portrayal of Damaso López Núñez, alias “El Licenciado”)
  • Carlos Sanchez as Mayel (a fictionalized portrayal of Vicente Zambada Niebla alias “El Vicentillo”)
  • Camilo Amores as Arturo Guzmán Loera (alias "El Pollo")
  • Irán Castillo as Vanessa Espinoza Martínez (a fictionalized portrayal of Kate del Castillo)
  • Marcela Mar as Berta Ávila (a fictionalized portrayal of Claudia Ruiz Massieu)
  • Juan Pablo de Santiago as Sebastián "Franco" López Nayal
  • Teté Espinoza as Chío

Episodes

Series overview

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Season 1 (2017)

Season 2 (2017)

Season 3 (2018)

Notes

References

External links