Dago García
Director
El Rey, Vicente Fernández (2022)
Season 1
In this captivating period series, the life and career of Mexican singer Vicente Fernández is dramatized like never before.
Released Aug. 3, 2022
Episode 45 min
14+
Genres: Biography, Drama, Music
Keywords: tmdb.music, tmdb.period-piece, mdblist.netflix-original, imdb.based-on-real-people, imdb.character-name-as-title, imdb.character-name-as-series-title, imdb.performance + 5 more, imdb.song, imdb.career, imdb.singing, imdb.life, imdb.based-on-true-story
Watch Providers: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Production Companies: Caracol Televisión
Network: Caracol TV
S1E1 - 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.
Aug. 3, 2022, midnight
S1E2 - 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
Aug. 4, 2022, midnight
S1E3 - 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.
Aug. 5, 2022, midnight
S1E4 - 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.
Aug. 8, 2022, midnight
S1E5 - 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.
Aug. 9, 2022, midnight
S1E6 - 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.
Aug. 10, 2022, midnight
S1E7 - 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.
Aug. 11, 2022, midnight
S1E8 - 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.
Aug. 12, 2022, midnight
S1E9 - 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.
Aug. 16, 2022, midnight
S1E10 - 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.
Aug. 17, 2022, midnight
S1E11 - 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.
Aug. 18, 2022, midnight
S1E12 - 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.
Aug. 19, 2022, midnight
S1E13 - 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.
Aug. 22, 2022, midnight
S1E14 - 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.
Aug. 23, 2022, midnight
S1E15 - 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.
Aug. 24, 2022, midnight
S1E16 - 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.
Aug. 25, 2022, midnight
S1E17 - 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.
Aug. 26, 2022, midnight
S1E18 - 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.
Aug. 29, 2022, midnight
S1E19 - 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.
Aug. 30, 2022, midnight
S1E20 - 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.
Aug. 31, 2022, midnight
S1E21 - 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.
Sept. 1, 2022, midnight
S1E22 - 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.
Sept. 2, 2022, midnight
S1E23 - 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.
Sept. 5, 2022, midnight
S1E24 - 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."
Sept. 6, 2022, midnight
S1E25 - 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.
Sept. 7, 2022, midnight
S1E26 - 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.
Sept. 8, 2022, midnight
S1E27 - 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.
Sept. 9, 2022, midnight
S1E28 - 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.
Sept. 12, 2022, midnight
S1E29 - 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.
Sept. 13, 2022, midnight
S1E30 - 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.
Sept. 14, 2022, midnight
S1E31 - 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.
Sept. 15, 2022, midnight
S1E32 - 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.
Sept. 16, 2022, midnight
Caracol TV
45 min/ep
1442 min
Aug. 3, 2022
Sept. 16, 2022, midnight
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TV-MA
14+
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