Niño Santo

Niño Santo (2011-2014)

EndedScripted showDrama, Thriller, Mystery

Niño Santo (Holy Child) is a very popular Mexican drama created by Mauricio Katz, Pedro Peirano and Pablo Cruz and executive produced by Cruz, Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal, Nino Santo follows a group of young doctors sent to a remote village to vaccinate the locals, where they encounter an unusual cult headed by an enigmatic faith healer. The curiosity of the doctors leads them to become involved with this group in the name of science. As they witness Nino's "miracles," they begin to weigh scientific impossibility against the possibility of faith.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08El Principio del FinMar 28, 2014
S02E07EvaMar 21, 2014
S02E06Del Llano En LlantoMar 14, 2014
S02E05Sombras En La OscuridadMar 7, 2014
S02E04Raptada Por DiosFeb 28, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Ni\u00f1o Santo premiere?

Ni\u00f1o Santo premiered on August 25, 2011.

Who are the main characters in Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show focuses on the lives of three medical students: Mariana, Rodrigo, and Alejandro.

Why is the show called Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show is named after a mysterious boy who appears to heal people.

Is Ni\u00f1o Santo based on a true story?

No, Ni\u00f1o Santo is a work of fiction.

What is the format of the show?

Ni\u00f1o Santo is a drama series.

What is the setting of the show?

The show is set in Mexico City.

Who created Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show was created by Mauricio Katz.

What is the premise of Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show follows the medical students as they become involved in the dangerous world of organized crime.

What are some of the themes explored in Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show deals with themes such as morality, corruption, and the boundaries between good and evil.

What was the critical response to Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show received positive reviews from critics.

Did Ni\u00f1o Santo win any awards?

Yes, the show won several awards in Mexico, including Best Drama Series at the 2012 Ariel Awards.

Who stars in Ni\u00f1o Santo?

The show stars Osvaldo Benavides, Luis Gerardo M\u00e9ndez, and Ana de la Reguera.

What is the tone of Ni\u00f1o Santo?

Ni\u00f1o Santo has a dark and edgy tone that reflects its themes.

Is Ni\u00f1o Santo available to stream online?

Yes, the show is available to stream on Amazon Prime.

How many episodes are there in Ni\u00f1o Santo?

There are 13 episodes in Ni\u00f1o Santo.

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Also known as

  • Holy Child (United States)
  • Niño Santo (Mexico)

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