Limited series · Prime Video
Hernán
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Hernán actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Hernán reads strongest on Bingeability, Character Depth and Serialized.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
The Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés arrives in the shores of what today is Mexico and faces both local demons and those who have sailed with him.
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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
- Gabriela ValentanProducer
Writing
- Amaya MuruzabalWriter
- Curro RoyoWriter
- César MohenoWriter
- María JaénWriter
- Julián de TaviraWriter
Direction
- Julian de TabiraDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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