Scripted series · RCN
El Capo
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Marlon Moreno
Pedro Pablo León Jaramillo 'El Capo'
226 eps
Katherine Vélez
Isabel Cristina Marín
226 eps
Marcela Mar
Marcela Lievano
90 eps
Óscar Borda
Osvaldo Tovar 'Tato'
226 eps
Diego Trujillo
Guillermo Holguin
90 eps
Maria Adelaida Puerta
Pilar Monroy 'La Perrys'
226 eps
Juan Sebastian Aragon
Fiscal Armando Grisales
90 eps
Felipe Calero
Felipe Holguin
90 eps
Natalia Jerez
Julieta León Marín 'la Mona Lisa'
226 eps
Elkin Díaz
Hernan Leon Jaramillo 'Nancho'
90 eps
Cristina Umaña
Bruna
136 eps
Erika Monserrate Vélez Zambrano
Agente Priscila
60 eps
Andrés Echavarría
Hombre DEA
60 eps
Manuel Sarmiento
Chemo
90 eps
Mijail Mulkay
76 eps
Juan Carlos Vargas
Detective Diego Velandia
137 eps
Alfonso Herrera
Niño Malo
3 eps
Kitty Crystal
Addict
1 eps
Steven Galarce
Officer Smirnow
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How El Capo actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
El Capo reads strongest on Character Depth, Emotional Weight and Tension.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
El Capo, the most wanted drug dealer in Mexico, has been intercepted while hiding with his trusted men, his wife and his lover. During his escape, he declares war on the government and his own past.
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Latest Episodes
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Episode 60
S03E59
Episode 59
S03E58
Episode 58
S03E57
Episode 57
S03E56
Episode 56
S03E55
Episode 55
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Amparo LopezProducer
Writing
- Gustavo BolívarWriter
Direction
- Riccardo Gabrielli R.Director
- Lilo VilaplanaDirector
Where to watch
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