TV series
El Chavo del Ocho
1973–1980, Spanish, on Las Estrellas. Created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños.
The mishaps of Chavo, an 8-year-old Mestizo-Latino American orphan boy who lives in a village. Together with Quico, Chilindrina, Ñoño and La Popis, Chavo experiences a series of humorous entanglements.
- Seasons
- 7
- Episodes
- 314
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Status
- Ended in 1980
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Where to watch El Chavo del Ocho
El Chavo del Ocho is streaming on ViX Premium in India.
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Latest episode
S7 E51: -
Aired 14 January 1980
Seasons 7
Cast & crew
- Roberto Gómez BolañosCreator
- Roberto Gómez BolañosEl Chavo del Ocho · 314 ep
- Ramón ValdésDon Ramón "Monchito" · 314 ep
- Carlos VillagránFederico "Quico" · 314 ep
- María Antonieta de las NievesLa Chilindrina / Doña Nieves · 314 ep
- Florinda Meza GarcíaDoña Florinda / Popis · 314 ep
- Rubén AguirreProfesor Jirafales "Maistro Longaniza" · 314 ep
- Edgar VivarSeñor Barriga / Ñoño · 314 ep
- Angelines FernándezDoña Cleotilde "La Bruja del 71" · 314 ep
- Horacio Gómez BolañosGodinez · 314 ep
- Raúl 'Chato' PadillaJaiminho · 92 ep
- María Luisa AlcaláMalicha · 4 ep
- Ricardo de PascualSeñor Calvillo · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 26 February 1973
- Last aired
- 14 January 1980
- Network
- Las Estrellas
- Language
- Spanish
- Country
- Mexico
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-G
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El Chavo del Ocho: quick answers
Is El Chavo del Ocho worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 2,092 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of El Chavo del Ocho are there?
El Chavo del Ocho has 7 seasons and 314 episodes, about 23 minutes each.
Is El Chavo del Ocho finished?
Yes. El Chavo del Ocho ended in 1980, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is El Chavo del Ocho on?
El Chavo del Ocho is streaming on ViX Premium in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
El Chavo del Ocho parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
El Chavo del Ocho is rated TV-G. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like El Chavo del Ocho?
If you liked El Chavo del Ocho, try Pedro El Escamoso, Mi corazón es tuyo, El Man es Germán.
Who created El Chavo del Ocho?
El Chavo del Ocho was created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños and stars Roberto Gómez Bolaños, Ramón Valdés, Carlos Villagrán.