El Candidato
Rookie CIA field operative Isabel Alfaro works alongside infamous CIA legend Wayne Addison to bring down Rafael Bautista, Mexico's most vicious and brilliant narco. Her mission brings her into conflict with Eduardo Yzaguirre, her former boyfriend and the current Mayor of Mexico City, the cleanest and most inspirational politician in the country.
Where to watch El Candidato in United States
Amazon Prime Video
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Where is El Candidato streaming around the world?
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About El Candidato
El Candidato is a 2020 Spanish-language action & adventure and crime series created by Peter Blake. The cast is led by James Purefoy, Eréndira Ibarra, José María de Tavira. It spans 1 season and 10 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
El Candidato was produced by Televisa and Redrum and made in Mexico. It was first aired on July 17, 2020, and carries a TV-MA certification.
- Created by
- Peter Blake
- First aired
- July 17, 2020
- Last aired
- July 17, 2020
- Original language
- Spanish
- Age rating
- TV-MA
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 (10 episodes)
- Network
- Prime Video
- Country
- Mexico
- Production
- Televisa, Redrum
El Candidato cast & crew
El Candidato was created by Peter Blake.
The cast features James Purefoy as Wayne Addison, Eréndira Ibarra as Isabel Alfaro, José María de Tavira as Lalo Yzaguirre, and Joaquín Cosío as Rafael Bautista.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Yamil Rezc and it was produced by Natalie Osma and Juan Rendón.
Is El Candidato worth watching?
El Candidato holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 139 ratings, a solidly received action & adventure series.
With 1 season and 10 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.
If you enjoy action & adventure and crime, El Candidato is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch El Candidato
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Cast of El Candidato
James Purefoy
Wayne Addison
Eréndira Ibarra
Isabel Alfaro
José María de Tavira
Lalo Yzaguirre
Joaquín Cosío
Rafael Bautista
El Candidato — FAQs
▸Where can I watch El Candidato in United States?
El Candidato is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is El Candidato on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — El Candidato is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is El Candidato in?
El Candidato is originally in Spanish, with audio tracks including English, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How many seasons of El Candidato are there?
El Candidato has 1 season with 10 episodes in total.
▸What is El Candidato rated?
El Candidato is rated TV-MA. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 139 ratings.
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