El Chema Season 1 • TV Show
El Chema • TV Show • Rating 7.7 out of 10
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Seasons of El Chema
El Chema currently has 2 seasons and 85 episodes. Most episodes run for around 45 minutes, offering a comfortable mid-length viewing experience. The series is currently marked as "Ended". The most recently aired episode came out in 2017.
El Chema Season 2 • TV Show
El Chema Season 2
release-radar
Are there new episodes of El Chema coming?
El Chema is marked as an ended series, with its final episode airing on April 3, 2017. At this time there are no new seasons or episodes announced, so the release radar for this show is effectively closed unless a revival or spin-off is announced. When the next release does arrive, it is expected to carry the same content rating of TV-MA (US), which can influence when it airs on different providers and platforms.
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overview
What is El Chema about?
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders. It blends crime and drama elements. The series reflects a distinct United States of America and Mexico style and perspective. The story is shaped by its creator, Luis Zelkowicz.
release-timeline
Release pattern and schedule for El Chema
El Chema has been releasing episodes between December 2016 and April 2017 across 2 seasons. So far there are 85 released episodes, giving you plenty of story to catch up on before the next drop. The gap between seasons has often been under a year (around 4 months on average), indicating a relatively fast turnaround between batches of episodes.
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Cast and creators of El Chema
The main cast includes Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho and Itatí Cantoral. Behind the scenes, it is created by Luis Zelkowicz.
Mauricio Ochmann
as José María 'Chema' Venegas85
Julio Bracho
as Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva
Itatí Cantoral
as Blanca
Fernando Noriega
as Eutimio 'Rojo' Flores
Arcelia Ramírez
as Elvira Mendivil
Sergio Basañez
as Tobías Clark
Alejandro Speitzer
as Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva (joven)
Scarlet Gruber
as Blanca Joven
Jorge Luis Moreno
as Víctor Casillas Jr.
Iván Tamayo
as Jorge Elías Salazar
Isela Vega
as Celia
Rafael Amaya
as Aurelio Casillas
Rafael Ernesto Hernández
as Canario
Luisa Huertas
as Nelly