El Chema(2016)
El Chema Synopsis
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
El Chema (2016) is a crime and drama series that premiered on December 6, 2016, spanning 2 seasons and 85 episodes. It stars Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho, Itatí Cantoral and Fernando Noriega. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 756 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2016-12-06
- Last aired:
- 2017-04-03
El Chema Cast & Crew
Main cast
Mauricio Ochmann
as José María 'Chema' Venegas85
Julio Bracho
as Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva
Itatí Cantoral
as Blanca
Fernando Noriega
as Eutimio 'Rojo' Flores
Arcelia Ramírez
as Elvira Mendivil
- Sergio Basañez
Sergio Basañez
as Tobías Clark
Alejandro Speitzer
as Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva (joven)
Scarlet Gruber
as Blanca Joven
Jorge Luis Moreno
as Víctor Casillas Jr.
- Iván Tamayo
Iván Tamayo
as Jorge Elías Salazar
Isela Vega
as Celia
- Rafael Amaya
Rafael Amaya
as Aurelio Casillas
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El Chema Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 756 ratings.
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El Chema – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream El Chema?
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El Chema (2016) is available to stream on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of El Chema are there?
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El Chema has 2 seasons and 85 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on December 6, 2016.
Is El Chema still running?
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No. El Chema is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 3, 2017.
Who is in the cast of El Chema?
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El Chema (2016) stars Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho, Itatí Cantoral, Fernando Noriega and Arcelia Ramírez. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is El Chema any good?
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El Chema (2016) is rated 7.7 out of 10 from 756 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like crime and drama series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.