El Chapo

El Chapo (2017-2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

This drama series chronicles the true story of the rise, capture and escape of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E13Episode 13Jul 25, 2018
S03E12Episode 12Jul 24, 2018
S03E11Episode 11Jul 23, 2018
S03E10Episode 10Jul 20, 2018
S03E09Episode 9Jul 19, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'El Chapo' premiere?

'El Chapo' premiered on April 23, 2017.

Who plays the lead role in 'El Chapo'?

Marco de la O portrays the titular character, El Chapo Guzm\u00e1n.

What genre does 'El Chapo' fall under?

'El Chapo' is classified as a crime drama series.

Who created 'El Chapo'?

The show was created by Silvana Aguirre and Carlos Contreras.

Where is 'El Chapo' set?

'El Chapo' is primarily set in Mexico.

What is the main storyline of 'El Chapo'?

The TV show chronicles the life and rise to power of the infamous Mexican drug lord, El Chapo Guzm\u00e1n.

Are there any notable supporting characters in 'El Chapo'?

Yes, there are several notable supporting characters, including Joaqu\u00edn "El Cano" Guzm\u00e1n (El Chapo's father) and Don Sol (a politician and member of the government).

Is 'El Chapo' based on a true story?

Yes, 'El Chapo' is based on the real-life events surrounding the drug lord Joaqu\u00edn "El Chapo" Guzm\u00e1n.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'El Chapo'?

The first season of 'El Chapo' consists of nine episodes.

What language is spoken in 'El Chapo'?

The primary language spoken in 'El Chapo' is Spanish, with English subtitles available.

Does 'El Chapo' depict the violence associated with the drug trade?

Yes, 'El Chapo' does depict the violence and brutality associated with the drug trade.

Did 'El Chapo' receive critical acclaim?

Yes, 'El Chapo' received positive reviews from critics for its gripping storytelling and strong performances.

Is 'El Chapo' available for streaming?

Yes, 'El Chapo' is available for streaming on various platforms.

Was 'El Chapo' a popular TV show in 2017?

'El Chapo' gained a significant following and was widely watched during its initial run in 2017.

Did 'El Chapo' win any awards?

While 'El Chapo' did not win any major awards, it was nominated for several accolades in the Mexican television industry.

Are there any spin-offs or related TV shows to 'El Chapo'?

No, there are no official spin-offs or related TV shows directly connected to 'El Chapo'.

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