El Vato

El Vato (2016-2017)

EndedScripted showComedy

Regional Mexican Act The Dasa, has changed the settings on television when he was elected the protagonist of the first scripted series of NBC Universe, titled "Vato". "El Vato" will have 10 episodes, produced by Endemol Latino and Boomdog Shine, based on the real life story of El Dasa. The Dasa (real name Dasahev Lopez Saavedra), was discovered by the Mexican icon Vicente Fernández in Los Angeles, when the Dasa worked as a driver and had to pick up the famous star.Seizing the opportunity, El Dasa "auditioned" in the car Fernandez and Fernandez invited him to sing a duet with him at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles in 2011. Since then, El Dasa has toured and shared the stage with great Regional Mexican bands like Banda el Recodo, La Arrolladora Banda El Limón, El Coyote and his band, among many others.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13El corrido de Miguel Cisnerosnov. 26, 2017
S02E12El que hierro mata...nov. 19, 2017
S02E11Sonaron cuatro balazosnov. 12, 2017
S02E10Vato vs Vatonov. 5, 2017
S02E09Y volver, volveroct. 29, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'El Vato' premiere?

'El Vato' premiered on May 8, 2016.

Who is the lead actor in 'El Vato'?

The lead actor in 'El Vato' is El Dasa.

What is the genre of 'El Vato'?

'El Vato' is a comedy-drama television series.

Where is 'El Vato' set?

'El Vato' is set in Los Angeles, California.

Who created 'El Vato'?

'El Vato' was created by Endemol Shine Latino.

What language is 'El Vato' primarily in?

'El Vato' is primarily in Spanish.

Is 'El Vato' based on a true story?

Yes, 'El Vato' is loosely based on the life of the actor El Dasa.

Who plays Mariana, El Vato's love interest in the show?

Cristina Rodlo plays Mariana, El Vato's love interest in the show.

What is the main storyline of 'El Vato'?

'El Vato' follows the journey of a Mexican regional music singer as he tries to make it big in the music industry in Los Angeles.

Does 'El Vato' feature guest appearances by real-life musicians?

Yes, 'El Vato' features guest appearances by real-life musicians, adding authenticity to the show.

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

The first season of 'El Vato' consists of 10 episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of 'El Vato'?

Each episode of 'El Vato' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Does 'El Vato' explore themes of friendship and loyalty?

Yes, 'El Vato' explores themes of friendship and loyalty as El Vato navigates the challenges of the music industry with his friends.

Is 'El Vato' known for its humor?

Yes, 'El Vato' is known for its humor, combining comedy with dramatic elements.

Does 'El Vato' showcase the struggles and sacrifices of pursuing a music career?

Yes, 'El Vato' showcases the struggles and sacrifices that come with pursuing a music career, highlighting the determination and resilience of the main character.

How was the reception of 'El Vato' among viewers and critics?

'El Vato' received positive feedback from both viewers and critics, who praised its engaging storyline and performances.

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