El Marginal

El Marginal (2016-2022)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Thriller

Former police Miguel Palacios enters as a convict in the prison of San Onofre under a false identity (Pastor) and an invented cause. Its mission is to infiltrate within a mixed band of prisoners and jailers who operates from within the prison. The group has just kidnapped the teenage daughter of a prominent judge of the Nation and therefore Michael's mission is to find the kidnappers and discover the whereabouts of the girl.

After discovering that is captive in a prison area and secure his release, Michael is betrayed, and remains behind bars as an inmate more. Without witnesses who know his true identity and surrounded by criminals and murderers worse, Miguel soon realizes that only escaping can save your life and regain their name.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E06Capítulo 6May 4, 2022
S05E05Capítulo 5May 4, 2022
S05E04Capítulo 4May 4, 2022
S05E03Capítulo 3May 4, 2022
S05E02Capítulo 2May 4, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "El Marginal" premiere?

"El Marginal" premiered on June 2, 2016.

Who are the main characters in "El Marginal"?

The main characters in "El Marginal" include Pastor, Mario Borges, Diosito, and Emma Molinari.

What is the genre of "El Marginal"?

"El Marginal" is a crime drama television series.

Where is "El Marginal" set?

"El Marginal" is set in a notorious prison called San Onofre.

Who created "El Marginal"?

"El Marginal" was created by Sebasti\u00e1n Ortega.

What is the premise of "El Marginal"?

"El Marginal" follows the story of a former cop who infiltrates a dangerous prison to find information about a kidnapped judge.

How many episodes are there in the first season of "El Marginal"?

The first season of "El Marginal" consists of 13 episodes.

What language is spoken in "El Marginal"?

"El Marginal" is primarily spoken in Spanish.

Is "El Marginal" based on a true story?

No, "El Marginal" is not based on a true story. It is a work of fiction.

What awards has "El Marginal" won?

"El Marginal" has won several awards, including the International Emmy Award for Best Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program in 2017.

Are there any spin-offs or related shows to "El Marginal"?

Yes, there is a spin-off series called "El Marginal: The Judge" that focuses on the character of Judge Lisandro Ramos.

Did "El Marginal" receive positive reviews from critics?

Yes, "El Marginal" received positive reviews from critics for its gritty and realistic portrayal of prison life.

What is the runtime of each episode of "El Marginal"?

Each episode of "El Marginal" has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Has "El Marginal" been dubbed in other languages?

Yes, "El Marginal" has been dubbed in English for international audiences.

Can "El Marginal" be streamed online?

Yes, "El Marginal" can be streamed online on various platforms.

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