El Rey, Vicente Fernández

7.9
2022

In this captivating period series, the life and career of Mexican singer Vicente Fernández is dramatized like never before.

Seasons

32 Episodes • Premiered 2022

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1. The Beginning

In 1966, Vicente is on tour, struggling to make money, when a strange vision appears before him. Flashbacks to 1950 detail his childhood in Jalisco.

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2. A New Path

In 1950, Chente and his dad move to Tijuana and settle in a motel. In 1966, Vicente gets a record deal and moves to Mexico City with his wife, Cuquita

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3. Hello... and Goodbye?

As his debts start piling up in 1966, Vicente focuses on terminating his previous contract. In the '50s, Chente comes up with an idea to help his family.

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4. The New World

In 1966, Vicente's newly appointed image consultant makes Cuquita feel left out. In 1950, Chente uses his singing skills to promote the shoe business.

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5. Family First

In 1966, a journalist plays a dirty trick on Vicente, and his busy schedule gets him into trouble. In the '50s, Ramón and David have a falling out.

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6. Death

Vicente investigates Verónica, and Cuquita hides a secret from him. A 16-year-old Chente gets a job at a bar — but it's not what he expects.

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7. They Haven't Beaten Us Yet

In 1956, Chente refuses to get hernia surgery, and his sister Refugios lands him in hot water at work. In 1966, Vicente prepares his first album.

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8. The Show Must Go On

In 1966, Vicente's father wreaks havoc at his album's release party. When his family is evicted in 1956, teen Chente desperately looks for a new job.

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9. In a Hurry

Vicente enlists the help of a famous singer to perform in an iconic theater. In 1956, Chente's hernia threatens his job at the construction site.

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10. Your Departure

Teen Chente considers David's proposal to find work in the US. In 1966, Verónica starts a new rumor that causes a firestorm for Lorena and Vicente.

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11. Goodbye

Vicente and Lorena's performance in LA fuels the dating rumors. In 1956, the vision of the black mariachi leads Chente to make an abrupt decision.

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12. Secrets

In 1966, Vicente and his sisters discover a secret about their dad. In 1956, Ramón bumps into an old enemy, and Juan pressures Chente to pay his debt.

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13. Enemies

In 1976, Vicente tries to get his friend Chucho a record deal and starts working with a new music producer. In 1956, Chente becomes a car washer.

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14. A King Without a Palace

In 1976, Vicente's new album hangs by a thread. Meanwhile, Guillermo allies with Verónica. In 1956, Chente takes part in a radio station's music contest.

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15. Get Up and Fight

In 1956, Chente confronts his father about his gambling habits. In the '70s, Guillermo's true colors come to light and Tico becomes Vicente's producer.

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16. Unsafe Path

While on the 1976 tour, Tiberio stirs up problems between Antonio and Vicente. A glimpse of 1960 details how Chente and Cuquita started dating.

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17. A Question of Time

Prompted by Cuquita, Vicente gets into acting in 1976. A flashback to 1966 shows how Chente and Guillermo met for the first time.

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18. Lights, Camera...

In 1966, Chente goes on a chaperoned date with Raquel, Guillermo's sister. Vicente's romantic scenes in his upcoming movie make Cuquita feel insecure.

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19. The Keys to My Soul

In 1966, Chente's love life becomes hectic. In 1976, Vicente and Cuquita attend his movie premiere, and he later receives bad news about his contract.

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20. Divine Women

Ximeno takes revenge on Chente after his romantic shenanigans are exposed. In 1976, Vicente forms an alliance with Honorio's son for his next film.

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21. And Come Back, Come Back, Come Back...

Chente leaves for Mexico City in 1966 but promises to write Cuquita. Chucho's success worries Vicente, so he tries a different approach with his music.

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22. Everything for Everything (Part 1)

In 1966, Chente defends his cousin Tere from her intolerant neighbors, but this brings stark consequences. In 1976, Vicente faces a lawsuit.

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23. Everything for Everything (Part 2)

After proving "Volver" was written by Master Maldonado, it becomes a hit in 1976. In 1966, a homeless Chente has no choice but to ask Mrs. Sui for help.

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24. The King

In 1966, Vicente plans a scheme to get Mrs. Sui off his back. In 1976, Vicente tries to convince composer Antonio Vargas to let him sing "El rey."

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25. Starry

In 1976, Verónica continues to smear Vicente's name and targets Vicente Jr. While looking to get more singing jobs, Chente meets Tico and Chucho in 1966.

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26. The Fight

In 1976, Verónica coerces Vicente Jr. into giving an interview. Vicente takes a trip to Nicaragua. In 1966, Chente learns a painful truth about Cuquita.

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27. For Your Love That I Love So Much...

In 1966, Chente rushes to Huentitán to talk Cuquita out of getting married. In 1976, Vicente lands in a delicate situation with Nicaragua's president.

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28. The Love of My Life

In 1976, Cuquita contacts Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Vicente Jr. gets into trouble at school. In 1966, Cuquita and Chente get married.

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29. Law of the Mountain

In 1966, Paula's health worsens and Chente records a song under Alberto. While on tour in 1976, Vicente is worried sick by the situation with his kids.

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30. I Don't Know How To Handle This

In 1966, Chente receives heartbreaking news and Cuquita experiences a pregnancy scare. In 1976, Vicente gets sick in Spain and deals with a loss.

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31. Downfall

After a scary encounter with the black mariachi in 1976, Vicente quits singing. In 1966, Mrs. Sui fires Chente, and Alberto strikes a deal with Verónica.

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32. The Defeat

In 1966, Cuquita's high-risk pregnancy prompts a difficult decision. In 1976, Vicente starts working as a TV presenter and Verónica spreads a new rumor.

Cast

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Sebastián Garcia

Vicente Fernandez (Adolecente)

Photo of Kaled Acab

Kaled Acab

Vicente Fernandez (Niño)

Photo of Ishkra Zavala

Ishkra Zavala

Cuquita (niña)

Photo of Seidy Berchat

Seidy Berchat

Refugios Fernandez (Adolecente)

Photo of Ana Paula Capetillo

Ana Paula Capetillo

Teresa Fernandez

Photo of Valentina Buzzurro

Valentina Buzzurro

Teresa Fernández (Adolescente)

Photo of Jaime Camil

Jaime Camil

Vicente Fernandez

Photo of Sebastian Dante

Sebastian Dante

Vicente Fernandez (Joven)

Photo of Regina Pavón

Regina Pavón

Cuquita (Joven)

Photo of Florencia Ríos

Florencia Ríos

Refugios Fernandez

Photo of Cassandra Iturralde

Cassandra Iturralde

Refugios Fernandez (Niña)

Photo of Camila Nuñez

Camila Nuñez

Teresa Fernandez (Niña)

Photo of Marissa Saavedra

Marissa Saavedra

Paula Gomez

Photo of Gaby Espino

Gaby Espino

Verónica Landín

Photo of Rubén Zamora

Rubén Zamora

Enrique Landes

Photo of Erick Chapa

Erick Chapa

Tico Mendoza

Photo of Sergio Borrero

Sergio Borrero

Enrique Landes (Adolescente)

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