El Señor de los Cielos
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Genre | Telenovela |
Created by | Luis Zelkowicz |
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Music by | Marco Flores |
Opening theme | See below |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | Spanish |
No. of seasons | 6 |
No. of episodes | 536 (list of episodes) |
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Camera setup | Multi-camera |
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Distributor | Telemundo Internacional |
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Original network | Telemundo |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
Original release | 15 April 2013 – present |
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El Señor de los Cielos (in English: Lord of the Skies) is an American telenovela created by Luis Zelkowicz, based on an original idea by Mariano Calasso, and Andrés López and it started airing on American broadcast channel Telemundo on 15 April 2013. Produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios, and Caracol Internacional in the first season, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional. The series is based on the life and work of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, the former leader of the Juarez Cartel. It stars Rafael Amaya as the titular character.
The series has won several awards including; International Emmy Award for Non-English Language Us Primetime Program.[1]Premios Tu Mundo for Novela or serie of the Year for three consecutive years.
On 10 May 2018, Telemundo announced that the series has been renewed for a seventh season.[2]
Synopsis
The series follows the life of Aurelio Casillas (Rafael Amaya), a drug lord who is recognized for knowing how to transfer drug substances to Mexico, Colombia, and the United States. Aurelio and his wife Ximena (Ximena Herrera) have three children, Rutila (Carmen Aub), Heriberto (Ruy Senderos), and Luz Marina (Gala Montes). He also has his faithful brother Chacorta (Raúl Méndez) who helps him in all his illicit businesses. Aurelio would end up being cornered by the authorities after being found as he decides to undergo a face operation in which he supposedly dies, thus causing his empire of power to fall.
In season two, believed to be dead, Aurelio returns to enact his revenge on police officer Leonor Ballesteros (Carmen Villalobos), who through her fault ends up operating his face in a failed attempt to escape from the authorities. Aurelio meets Victoria Navárez (Marlene Favela), a beautiful woman who throws herself to be the governor of Mexico, Aurelio after seeing her actions falls in love and decides to deceive her by posing as another man and usurping the identity of Danilo Ferro. To the arrival of the new personages also is José María "Chema" Venegas (Mauricio Ochmann), one of the great enemies of Aurelio who decides to take all its power to Aurelio. At the end of the season, Leonor captures Aurelio and lasts several months in prison naval bunker.
In season three, after several months imprisoned in naval bunker in Mexico, Aurelio receives the mutilated head of his brother Chacorta in a box, implying that his brother has died, who gives him reason to wage a war against all his enemies and to look for the murderer of his brother, to avenge his death. After all the problems with the government and the DEA, Aurelio learns that he suffers from kidney failure and decides to remember his past in order to find his lost son.
In season four, Aurelio after being cornered by his illness and not finding no relative who lives with him can donate a kidney, decides to undertake a search for all the lovers he had in order to find a lost son who can donate a kidney. After several attempts of searching, Aurelio finds a young man named Ismael (Iván Arana), who can be his salvation. His enemies, after learning of his illness, decide to do everything possible to get Ismael out of the way. When everything seems to take its course and achieve total stability in the world of legal and illegal businesses of Aurelio, Emiliana Contreras (Vanessa Villela) appears a beautiful woman sent by Feyo Aguilera (Leonardo Daniel) to be able to make Aurelio fall, but her mission is to become the lover Of Aurelio to thus be able to finally make the fall of Aurelio's empire.
In season five, Aurelio, will unleash a new war; But this time it will not be against his former rivals and enemies; this time it will be against his own family; Because of the betrayals he had previously experienced on their part; Later, Aurelio (Rafael Amaya), will also face a serious illness, which puts at stake his power and prestige since this man fails to get a donor, so they can make his transplant, necessary to continue living. On the other hand, Mónica (Fernanda Castillo) fights for her life after being rescued from Víctor's hands in the middle of their wedding, since while she fled received a shot that apparently is mortal; After being taken from his side, Víctor (Jorge Luis Moreno) searches everywhere to find Mónica's whereabouts and continue with her wedding plans.
In season six, Aurelio Casillas recovered all the lost fortune and finally feels the need to retire. But it is time for retribution, the hatred that he sowed since he sold his soul to the drug trafficking demon is now knocking on his door with the face and blood of the many innocent people he destroyed. Aurelio will understand that his riches are an illusion, and that after being the great hunter he was, he will now become the prey. The women he mistreated, the men he betrayed, the political puppets he put in power, and even his own children will turn against him.[3]
Cast
- Rafael Amaya as Aurelio Casillas
- Ximena Herrera as Ximena Letrán (seasons 1–2)
- Robinson Díaz as Miltón Jiménez "El Cabo"
- Raúl Méndez as Víctor Casillas "Chacorta" (seasons 1–2)
- Gabriel Porras as Marco Mejía (season 1)
- Carmen Villalobos as Leonor Ballesteros (seasons 1–3)
- Mauricio Ochmann as El Chema (seasons 1–3)
- Fernanda Castillo as Mónica Robles (seasons 1–5)
- Marlene Favela as Victoria Navárez "La Gober" (season 2)
- Carmen Aub as Rutila Casillas
- Maritza Rodríguez as Amparo Rojas (seasons 3-4)
- Sabrina Seara as Esperanza Salvatierra (seasons 3-5)
- Vanessa Villela as Emiliana Contreras (seasons 4-5)
- Maricela González as Eunice Lara "La Felina"
- Mariana Seoane as Mabel Castaño / Ninón del Valle (season 5)
- Miguel Varoni as Leandro Quezada
- Guy Ecker as Joe Navarro
- Matías Novoa as Amado Leal "El Águila Azul"
- Alberto Guerra as El Chema
- Alejandro López as El Súper Javi
- Francisco Gattorno as Gustavo Casasola
- Jesús Moré as Omar Terán
- Lisa Owen as Alba Casillas
- Ninel Conde as Evelina
- Carlos Bardem as Chivo Ahumada
- Isabella Castillo as Diana Ahumada
- Roberto Escobar as José Valdés
- María Conchita Alonso as Nora Requena
- Iván Arana as Isamael Casillas Guerra
- Fernando Noriega as Eutimio "Rojo" Flores
Episodes
Series | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 74 | 15 April 2013 | 5 August 2013 | ||
2 | 84 | 26 May 2014 | 22 September 2014 | ||
3 | 104 | 21 April 2015 | 21 September 2015 | ||
4 | 80 | 28 March 2016 | 18 July 2016 | ||
5 | 95 | 20 June 2017 | 2 November 2017 | ||
6 | 99 | 8 May 2018 | 24 September 2018 |
Related media
During the broadcast of the second season, Telemundo published a comic based on the second season of the series, portraying part of the plot of the series.[4] In September 2014, the character played by Rafael Amaya, appeared in the series Señora Acero in the first two episodes of the series as a special guest,[5] in November 2015 returned to have a special participation in the series in an episode with Ana Lucia Dominguez.[6] The character of Aurelio has appeared twice in the adaptation of La Reina del Sur, titled Queen of the South.[7]
Spin-off
Telemundo confirmed on May 15, 2016 that the series would see a Spin-off based upon actor Mauricio Ochmann's character "El Chema".[8] El Chema premiered on December 6, 2016.
Opening theme
All songs in the series are composed by Marco Flores and performed by Cardenales de Nuevo León. In the first season the main theme was "El jefe de todos".[9] For the second season, the opening theme song was changed to "El verdadero Jefe de todos".[10] In the third season the song was composed around the main character of the series and is titled "Aurelio Casillas".[11] In the fourth season, the song of the main theme was changed to "El cuarto corrido".[12]In the fifth season the opening theme titled "El quinto corrido", this time performed by Don Chayo, member of the band Cardenales de Nuevo León.
Ratings
Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired | Avg. viewers (millions) | ||
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Date | Viewers (millions) |
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1 | 74 | 15 April 2013 | 2.34[13] | 5 August 2013 | 3.62[14] | TBD |
2 | 84 | 26 May 2014 | 2.20[15] | 22 September 2014 | TBD | TBD |
3 | 104 | 21 April 2015 | 2.68[16] | 21 September 2015 | 2.95[17] | TBD |
4 | 80 | 28 March 2016 | 2.79[18] | 18 July 2016 | 2.64[19] | TBD |
5 | 88[Note 1] | 20 June 2017 | 2.27[20] | 2 November 2017 | 2.54[21] | 1.92 |
6 | 99 | 8 May 2018 | 2.14[22] | 24 September 2018 | 2.06[23] | 1.69 |
- Notes
- ↑ Should reflect the number of episodes that contribute to the average given in the last column.
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated | Result |
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2013 | 2nd Your World Awards[24][25] | Novela of the Year | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated[24][25] |
Favorite Lead Actor | Rafael Amaya | Nominated[24][25] | ||
Favorite Lead Actress | Ximena Herrera | Nominated[24][25] | ||
The Best Bad Girl | Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[24][25] | ||
Sara Corrales | Nominated[24][25] | |||
The Best Bad Boy | Robinson Dáaz | Won[24][25] | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Angélica Celaya | Nominated[24][25] | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Raúl Méndez | Nominated[24][25] | ||
The Perfect Couple | Rafael Amaya and Ximena Herrera | Nominated[24][25] | ||
Mero Mero Award | Rafael Amaya | Special[26][27] | ||
5th People en Español Awards[28] | Best telenovela | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated[28] | |
Best Actress | Ximena Herrera | Nominated[28] | ||
Best Actor | Rafael Amaya | Nominated[28] | ||
Best Female Antagonist | Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[28] | ||
Best Supporting Actress | Carmen Villalobos | Nominated[28] | ||
2014 | 4th Miami Life Awards | Best Telenovela | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated |
Best Male Lead in a Telenovela | Rafael Amaya | Nominated | ||
Best Female Lead in a Telenovela | Ximena Herrera | Nominated | ||
3rd Your World Awards[29][30] | Novela of the Year | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated[29][30] | |
Favorite Lead Actor | Rafael Amaya | Won[29][30] | ||
Favorite Lead Actress | Carmen Villalobos | Nominated[29][30] | ||
The Best Bad Boy | Mauricio Ochmann | Nominated[29][30] | ||
The Best Bad Girl | Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[29][30] | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Raúl Méndez | Nominated[29][30] | ||
The Perfect Couple | Fernanda Castillo and Rafael Amaya | Nominated[29][30] | ||
¡What a Daddy! | Rafael Amaya | Nominated[29][30] | ||
International Emmy Award[31] | Non-English Language Us Primetime Program | El Señor de los Cielos | Won[31][32] | |
6th People en Español Awards[33] | Best telenovela | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated[33] | |
Best Actress | Marlene Favela | Nominated[33] | ||
Best Actor | Rafael Amaya | Nominated[33] | ||
Best on-screen Chemistry | Fernanda Castillo and Rafael Amaya | Nominated[33] | ||
Best Female Antagonist | Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[33] | ||
2015 | 4th Your World Awards[34][35] | Súper series of the Year | El Señor de los Cielos | Won[34][35] |
Favorite Lead Actor: Series | Rafael Amaya | Won[34][35] | ||
Favorite Lead Actress: Series | Fernanda Castillo | Won[34][35] | ||
Carmen Villalobos | Nominated[34][35] | |||
The Best Bad Boy: Series | Mauricio Ochmann | Won[34][35] | ||
The Best Bad Girl: Series | Carmen Aub | Won[34][35] | ||
Best Supporting Actress:Series | Won[34][35] | |||
Best Supporting Actor: Series | Manuel Balbi | Nominated[34][35] | ||
Tommy Vásquez | Won[34][35] | |||
First Actress | Lisa Owen | Won[34][35] | ||
The Best Actor with Bad Luck | Rafael Amaya | Won[34][35] | ||
The Perfect Couple | Carmen Villalobos & Rafael Amaya | Nominated[34][35] | ||
2016 | 6th Miami Life Awards | Best Male Lead in a Telenovela | Rafael Amaya | Nominated |
Best Female Lead in a Telenovela | Carmen Villalobos | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actor in a Telenovela | Mauricio Ochmann | Nominated | ||
Best Supporting Actress in a Telenovela | Maritza Rodríguez | Nominated | ||
Best Telenovela | El Señor de los Cielos | Nominated | ||
5th Your World Awards[36] | Súper series of the Year | El Señor de los Cielos | Won[36] | |
Revelation of the Year | Gala Montes | Won[36] | ||
Favorite Lead Actor: Series | Rafael Amaya | Won[36] | ||
Favorite Lead Actress: Series | Fernanda Castillo | Won[36] | ||
Carmen Aub | Nominated[36] | |||
Maritza Rodríguez | Nominated[36] | |||
The Best Bad Boy: Series | Plutarco Haza | Nominated[36] | ||
Leonardo Daniel | Nominated[36] | |||
Christian Tappan | Nominated[36] | |||
The Best Bad Girl: Series | Marisela González | Won[36] | ||
The Best Actor with Bad Luck | Rafael Amaya | Won[36] | ||
Favorite Actress | Sabrina Seara | Won[36] | ||
Favorite Actor | Alejandro López | Nominated[36] | ||
Jorge Luis Moreno | Nominated[36] | |||
The Perfect Couple | Fernanda Castillo & Rafael Amaya | Won[36] | ||
2017 | 6th Your World Awards[37][38] | Favorite Súper Series | El señor de los cielos | Won[37][38] |
Favorite Lead Actor | Rafael Amaya | Won[37][38] | ||
Favorite Lead Actress | Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[37][38] | ||
The Best Bad Boy | Jorge Luis Moreno | Nominated[37][38] | ||
The Best Bad Girl | Marisela González | Nominated[37][38] | ||
Favorite Actor | Plutarco Haza | Nominated[37][38] | ||
Favorite Actress | Carmen Aub | Won[37][38] | ||
The Perfect Couple | Rafael Amaya and Fernanda Castillo | Nominated[37][38] | ||
1st Produ Awards[39] | Writer - Serie, Superserie or Telenovela of the Year | Luis Zelkowicz | Nominated[39] | |
Lead Actor - Serie, Superserie or Telenovela of the Year | Rafael Amaya | Nominated[39] | ||
Superserie of the Year | El señor de los cielos | Nominated[39] | ||
Fiction Program - Transmedia Use of the Year | El señor de los cielos | Nominated[39] | ||
2018 | 46th International Emmy Awards[40] | Best Non-English Language U.S. Primetime Program | El señor de los cielos | Pending |
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