Scripted series · Netflix
One Hundred Years of Solitude
The book comes to life.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Claudio Cataño
Colonel Aureliano Buendía
8 eps
Gino Montesinos
Melchiades the Alchemist
8 eps
Ruggero Pasquarelli
Pietro Crespi
8 eps
Marco Antonio González
José Arcadio Buendía
8 eps
Susana Morales
Úrsula Iguarán
8 eps
Janer Villareal
Arcadio Buendía
8 eps
Cristal Aparicio
Remedios Moscote
8 eps
Edwin Zamorano
Gerineldo Márquez
8 eps
Mariam Castañeda
Isabel
8 eps
Laura Sofía Grueso Akima
Young Rebeca
8 eps
Luna Ruíz
Amaranta Buendía as a child
8 eps
Nicole Montenegro
Rebecca as a child
8 eps
Carlos Suárez
Aureliano Iguarán
8 eps
Laura Alonso Escobar
Matilde
8 eps
Jacqueline Arenal
Leonor Moscote
8 eps
Loren Sofia
Amaranta Buendía
8 eps
Leonardo Aldana De Hoyos
Catarino
8 eps
Diego Vásquez
José Arcadio Buendía
8 eps
Marleyda Soto
Úrsula Iguarán
8 eps
Viña Machado
Pilar Ternera
8 eps
Alejandro Del Castillo
Aureliano José
1 eps
Rafer Valderrama
Gitano gigante de torso desnudo
2 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How One Hundred Years of Solitude actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
One Hundred Years of Solitude reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Emotional Weight.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
In the mythical town Macondo, seven generations of the Buendía family navigate love, oblivion and the inescapability of their past — and their fate.
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S01E01
Macondo
Fearing a ghost and a curse, Úrsula and José Arcadio leave their town to establish a new home along a few others, braving a journey through tough terrain.
- Directed by Alex Garcia Lopez
- Written by Jose Rivera
S01E02
It's Like an Earthquake
Aureliano has visions of a war, while José Arcadio Jr. meets a woman. José Arcadio's alchemy obsession pushes Ursula to find a way to support the family.
- Directed by Alex Garcia Lopez
S01E08
So Many Flowers Fell from the Sky
Years later, when Aureliano reveals his war plans for Macondo, a heartbroken Ursula comes to a shocking realization about her family.
- Directed by Alex Garcia Lopez
S01E05
Remedios Moscote
Arcadio becomes the school's principal, and Pilar has significant news for Aureliano. Remedios fills the Buendía home with joy — until tragedy strikes.
- Directed by Laura Mora
S01E04
The Chestnut Tree
A new mayor and his family settle in Macondo. Aureliano experiences love for the first time, while a death drives José Arcadio into madness.
- Directed by Laura Mora
S01E06
Colonel Aureliano Buendía
José Arcadio Jr. returns, shocking everyone with his wild nature, specially Rebecca. Amid political unrest, Aureliano becomes a revolutionary leader.
- Directed by Laura Mora
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Rodrigo García
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Carolina Caicedo
Executive producer
Jose Rivera
Executive producer
Gonzalo García Barcha
Executive producer
Josep Amorós
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Alex Garcia Lopez
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Diego Ramírez Schrempp
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Andrés Calderón
Executive producer
- Photo unavailable
Juliana Flórez Luna
Executive producer
Laura Mora
Executive producer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Rodrigo GarcíaExecutive Producer
- Carolina CaicedoExecutive Producer
- Jose RiveraExecutive Producer
- Gonzalo García BarchaExecutive Producer
- Josep AmorósExecutive Producer
- Josep AmorósProducer
Writing
- Jose RiveraWriter
Direction
- Carlos MorenoDirector
- Alex Garcia LopezDirector
- Laura MoraDirector
Cinematography
- Paulo PerezDirector of Photography
Music
- Juancho ValenciaOriginal Music Composer
- Camilo SanabriaOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
- NetflixStreaming
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