El Rey, Vicente Fernández

Season 1

TV-MA
65%
The life of Mexican music icon Vicente Fernández, from his humble beginnings to the carousel of his life and career through the decades.

32 Episodes

  • The Beginning
    E1
    The BeginningIn 1966, Vicente is on tour, struggling to make money, when a strange vision appears before him. Flashbacks to 1950 detail his childhood in Jalisco.
  • A New Path
    E2
    A New PathIn 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
  • Hello... and Goodbye?
    E3
    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.
  • The New World
    E4
    The New WorldIn 1966, Vicente's newly appointed image consultant makes Cuquita feel left out. In 1950, Chente uses his singing skills to promote the shoe business.
  • Family First
    E5
    Family FirstIn 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.
  • Death
    E6
    DeathVicente 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.
  • They Haven't Beaten Us Yet
    E7
    They Haven't Beaten Us YetIn 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.
  • The Show Must Go On
    E8
    The Show Must Go OnIn 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.
  • In a Hurry
    E9
    In a HurryVicente 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.
  • Your Departure
    E10
    Your DepartureTeen 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.
  • Goodbye
    E11
    GoodbyeVicente 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.
  • Secrets
    E12
    SecretsIn 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.
  • Enemies
    E13
    EnemiesIn 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.
  • A King Without a Palace
    E14
    A King Without a PalaceIn 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.
  • Get Up and Fight
    E15
    Get Up and FightIn 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.
  • Unsafe Path
    E16
    Unsafe PathWhile on the 1976 tour, Tiberio stirs up problems between Antonio and Vicente. A glimpse of 1960 details how Chente and Cuquita started dating.
  • A Question of Time
    E17
    A Question of TimePrompted by Cuquita, Vicente gets into acting in 1976. A flashback to 1966 shows how Chente and Guillermo met for the first time.
  • Lights, Camera...
    E18
    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.
  • The Keys to My Soul
    E19
    The Keys to My SoulIn 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.
  • Divine Women
    E20
    Divine WomenXimeno takes revenge on Chente after his romantic shenanigans are exposed. In 1976, Vicente forms an alliance with Honorio's son for his next film.
  • And Come Back, Come Back, Come Back...
    E21
    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.
  • Everything for Everything (Part 1)
    E22
    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.
  • Everything for Everything (Part 2)
    E23
    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.
  • The King
    E24
    The KingIn 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."
  • Starry
    E25
    StarryIn 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.
  • The Fight
    E26
    The FightIn 1976, Verónica coerces Vicente Jr. into giving an interview. Vicente takes a trip to Nicaragua. In 1966, Chente learns a painful truth about Cuquita.
  • For Your Love That I Love So Much...
    E27
    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.
  • The Love of My Life
    E28
    The Love of My LifeIn 1976, Cuquita contacts Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs, and Vicente Jr. gets into trouble at school. In 1966, Cuquita and Chente get married.
  • Law of the Mountain
    E29
    Law of the MountainIn 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.
  • I Don't Know How To Handle This
    E30
    I Don't Know How To Handle ThisIn 1966, Chente receives heartbreaking news and Cuquita experiences a pregnancy scare. In 1976, Vicente gets sick in Spain and deals with a loss.
  • Downfall
    E31
    DownfallAfter 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.
  • The Defeat
    E32
    The DefeatIn 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 of Season 1

  • Sebastián GarciaVicente Fernandez (Adolecente)
  • Kaled AcabVicente Fernandez (Niño)
  • Ishkra ZavalaCuquita (niña)
  • Seidy BerchatRefugios Fernandez (Adolecente)
  • Ana Paula CapetilloTeresa Fernandez
  • Valentina BuzzurroTeresa Fernández (Adolescente)
  • Jaime CamilVicente Fernandez
  • Marcela GuiradoCuquita
  • Sebastian DanteVicente Fernandez (Joven)
  • Regina PavónCuquita (Joven)
  • Florencia RíosRefugios Fernandez
  • Cassandra IturraldeRefugios Fernandez (Niña)
  • Camila NuñezTeresa Fernandez (Niña)
  • Marissa SaavedraPaula Gomez
  • Gaby EspinoVerónica Landín
  • Rubén ZamoraEnrique Landes
  • Erick ChapaTico Mendoza
  • Raúl SandovalChucho
  • Sergio BorreroEnrique Landes (Adolescente)
  • Lukas Urkijo
  • Lucía TinajeroEmilia

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