Episodes
1. Episode 1
6 Dec 2016 · 43 min · 6.6/10
The president sends Chema a message in jail. The boss orders his men to kidnap the prison director’s family to delay his transfer to the USA.
2. Episode 2
7 Dec 2016 · 43 min
José María “Chema” Venegas stands up to the authorities and starts a riot in the jail. After, he flees through the tunnel built just for him.
3. Episode 3
8 Dec 2016 · 43 min · 10.0/10
Auristela calls Chema for an interview in Venezuela but the FBI follow the journalist’s tracks and capture the narco. Rutila falls for Chema.
4. Episode 4
9 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Auristela and Chema both score. She gets her interview and he seduces her. The narco finds protection, more business and secret routes in Venezuela.
5. Episode 5
12 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Just as he promised, El Chema tells Auristela his life story, growing up with his parents Joaquín and Elvira — under the watchful eye of enemies.
6. Episode 6
13 Dec 2016 · 43 min
José María is promoted in the organization and gets a present. Oteiza is his first challenge. Elvira and Don Ricardo face off for Chema’s toy.
7. Episode 7
14 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Chema takes the next step and uses his toy in his first murder. Amanda goes on a date with Chema in the stables. Joaquín gets beat up.
8. Episode 8
15 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Oteiza’s death shakes the narco’s foundations and the basis of corruption. Ricardo doesn’t trust Chema’s accomplice. Chema confronts Ricardo.
9. Episode 9
16 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Amanda and Chema spend the night together but he asks her to keep it a secret. He thinks he’s having a fling with his boss’s sister but it’s not true.
10. Episode 10
20 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Blanca finds out that Chema slept with Amanda. Ricardo puts pressure on Tobias to show his support for the organization.
11. Episode 11
20 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Chema receives five times what he earns and dreams of becoming leader. Ricardo knows that he wants to go out on his own. Amanda isn’t his priority.
12. Episode 12
21 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Once she finds out Ricardo is her father, Amanda demands her inheritance. Elvira tells the boss that Chema has found out Amanda is his daughter.
13. Episode 13
22 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Regina is Ricardo’s lover but he knows that Rojo is crazy about her. They go to the boss’s office and make love. Chema swears loyalty to his boss.
14. Episode 14
23 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Chema defines his strategy for trafficking arms and undocumented immigrants. He leaves the merch with the boss. Ricardo and Amanda make amends.
15. Episode 15
26 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Amanda takes revenge on Chema and tells him that she and Saúl are dating. Regina and Amanda get in on the plan. José María congratulates Saúl.
16. Episode 16
27 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Saúl confronts Chema and demands that he stay away from Amanda. A determined Saúl gets Ricardo’s permission and asks for her hand.
17. Episode 17
28 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Chema takes Wendy away from prostitution. In Miami he meets Imelda Rosado and must give her a trophy. Amanda says yes but asks Saúl for time.
18. Episode 18
29 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Chema defeats the Cuban narcos in Miami. Imelda offers him twice what he earns with Ricardo but he stays loyal to his boss. Ricardo is mad at Rojo.
19. Episode 19
30 Dec 2016 · 43 min
Amanda becomes Blanca’s accomplice and finds out about her relationship with Centeno. She also meets Wendy, her rival.
20. Episode 20
2 Jan 2017 · 43 min
A high level council requires an explanation of the situation after Oteiza’s death. Centeno and Don Ricardo have a plan for Chema.
21. Episode 21
3 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Don Ricardo’s and Centeno’s play is complete. Chema is arrested for Oteiza’s death and Wendy visits him. Elvira discovers the truth and breaks down.
22. Episode 22
4 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Rojo and his allies rescue Chema in prison. An earthquake in Mexico distracts the security guards. Don Ricardo orders them to let him escape.
23. Episode 23
5 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Chema lays a trap for Púas. Chema warns Don Ricardo that Centeno has to be dealt with. Chema works with Juan Lee to enter the Chinese market.
24. Episode 24
6 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Chema starts thinking about how to expand his business. He orders a tunnel to be built and puts Juan Lee in charge of half a ton of heroin.
25. Episode 25
9 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Amanda wants a bachelorette party with Chema before marrying Saúl. Chema makes Wendy return to the club and gets involved with Juan Lee's daughter.
26. Episode 26
10 Jan 2017 · 43 min
On her wedding day Amanda admits that she’s not in love. Elvira and Joaquín go on a date. Chema does a full turn and makes a pact with Don Feyo.
27. Episode 27
11 Jan 2017 · 43 min
The big day. Amanda has a private conversation with Don Ricardo. Chema and his boss take the opportunity to do business with their competitors.
28. Episode 28
12 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Chema’s independence plan is almost ready. Chema takes over at the business and Don Ricardo appears weak. Joaquín resurfaces drunk.
29. Episode 29
13 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Alcohol brings out the worst in Don Ricardo, who succumbs to Regina. He also accuses Chema of stealing control. Blanca is crazy about Centeno.
30. Episode 30
15 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Chema goes to Tucson for business. Torres, the authorities’ informant, meets José María Venegas and records everything. Regina leaves with Rojo.
31. Episode 31
17 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Mabel and Gary are a couple but that doesn’t stop her from putting herself at Chema’s disposal. Tobias and Inés suspect Regina. Torres is worried.
32. Episode 32
18 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Mabel confirms Chema’s suspicion: the DEA knows about the operation. They open new routes and get rid of those in trouble to save the business.
33. Episode 33
19 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Don Ricardo makes it to the Roberts’ ranch where he asks for information about the DEA and confronts Rojo. Mabel helps Regina. Torres wants immunity.
34. Episode 34
20 Jan 2017 · 43 min · 7.0/10
Mabel calls Torres to give him information. Regina joins the team. Centeno doesn’t want to see Blanca. They kidnap Óscar Cadenas’s sister.
35. Episode 35
23 Jan 2017 · 43 min · 10.0/10
Chema and the Roberts get away with it. Mabel gets involved with José María Venegas. Ricardo looks for Chema's wife in the bar.
36. Episode 36
24 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Torres returns to the Roberts and Chema without a wire but the DEA keeps observing him. Even though his family is far away, they are still in danger.
37. Episode 37
25 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Mabel is willing to leave her husband but Chema can’t stop thinking about the business. Cadenas turns himself in on one condition. Ponce gets nosy.
38. Episode 38
26 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Everything started out as a game but now Mabel confesses her feelings. José María Venegas expands his networks and will soon start working in Miami.
39. Episode 39
27 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Chema is occupied with their sponsor while Don Ricardo and Gary are about to betray him. This mistake could become a mortal sin.
40. Episode 40
30 Jan 2017 · 43 min
Óscar Cadenas remains faithful to el Chema, and Gary and Leslie try to remove him from the business. Don Ricardo seduces Inés.
41. Episode 41
31 Jan 2017 · 43 min
El Chema mounts a revolution in the drug business and decides to confront Don Ricardo. Torres wants to become a member of the DEA.
42. Episode 42
1 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Elvira and Amanda hug and kiss, Don Ricardo and el Chema lock eyes. Elvira says her goodbyes to Joaquín. Los Paiva come across Regina after a mission.
43. Episode 43
2 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Elvira demands a death toll. The mother-son relationship is damaged, but he will always protect his mother. Regina is pregnant.
44. Episode 44
3 Feb 2017 · 43 min
After a great deal of time, el Chema and Amanda make love. She wants to have children with him, although she has to keep this a secret for now.
45. Episode 45
6 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema visits Elvira and discovers a disturbing truth. El capo prepares to “clean” the zone. Regina finally speaks with Inés after four years.
46. Episode 46
7 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Mabel has made up her mind and makes a request of el Chema. Gary acts under pressure from the DEA. Elvira cracks and makes a painful decision.
47. Episode 47
8 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Mabel falls victim to the trap and must reveal where el Chema is hiding in order to win her freedom. Ricardo goes after Inés, but she evades him.
48. Episode 48
9 Feb 2017 · 43 min
In order to trap el Chema, the DEA searches for a collaborator. Amanda and Inés are happy to finally see Regina and her two children.
49. Episode 49
10 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Severely compromised, el Chema realizes that now is the time to negotiate, but makes sure to do so with guile.
50. Episode 50
13 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Now that el Chema is behind bars, Amanda has a new mission: helping him escape from prison. Mabel goes to José María’s cell, but he rejects her.
51. Episode 51
14 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Rojo and his man set out to free el Chema. Amanda also completes her objective and distracts the DEA high command. The Colombians trap Torres.
52. Episode 52
15 Feb 2017 · 43 min
With more equipment, el Chema gets rid of Jones and Torres and leaves Andrews alive in order to keep an ally in the DEA.
53. Episode 53
16 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema and Andrews make a pact. The DEA agent receives money in exchange for finding Roberts. El Chema is thankful for Amanda. Regina is locked up.
54. Episode 54
17 Feb 2017 · 43 min
The capture of el Chema is now an affair of state, but Don Ricardo now has him in his sights. The DEA works for José María who now eyes Mexicali.
55. Episode 55
20 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema’s confrontation of Gary and Mabel doesn’t end well. Don Ricardo asks Nelson to become his partner and infiltrate El Chema’s men.
56. Episode 56
21 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Mabel decides to go to the south of Italy to leave everything behind. Centeno doesn’t find El Chema but claims a different victim.
57. Episode 57
22 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Colonel Centeno faces serious consequences when he is caught in bed with Blanca. El Chema grants El Rojo the honor of killing his ex-boss.
58. Episode 58
23 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema orders a ceasefire against Ricardo, who wants to continue the war. Centeno’s disappearance is under investigation.
59. Episode 59
24 Feb 2017 · 43 min
Everything has to be ready once war is declared. Ricardo passes information to Fabrizio Ponce, who arrives in Sinaloa to catch El Chema dead or alive.
60. Episode 60
27 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema shoots at the army and flees. Joaquín confronts Ponce and is shot. El Chema looks to Central America as a new route.
61. Episode 61
28 Feb 2017 · 43 min
El Chema allows Ponce to live and decides to attack the corrupt leaders. Joaquín and Elvira are given a new chance as a couple. Inés rejects Ricardo.
62. Episode 62
1 Mar 2017 · 43 min
A round table defines Ricardo Almenar as the common enemy. Imelda confronts El Chema. Fabrizio detains Clark and Marta for an inquiry.
63. Episode 63
2 Mar 2017 · 43 min
The drug enforcement agent has a witness and proof of movements that Tobías Clark can’t justify.
64. Episode 64
3 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema negotiates with Nelson and Tostao in order to find out and reduce Ricardo’s routes in Central America.
65. Episode 65
6 Mar 2017 · 43 min
After breaking up with Saúl, Amanda looks for el Chema. A single question raises suspicions. Nelson may use an event at the racetrack as his alibi.
66. Episode 66
7 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Nelson Martínez gets around the security tape and enters into Marta’s apartment, who is the key witness in the case against Tobías Clark.
67. Episode 67
8 Mar 2017 · 43 min
The drug business finally makes it to the “big leagues;” Nelson Martínez swears allegiance to el Chema. Clark feels miserable because he’s a killer.
68. Episode 68
9 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema expands his reach to flood Central America with drugs, and now counts on the CIA and death threats against Andrews.
69. Episode 69
10 Mar 2017 · 43 min
After losing a leg, Narváez uses Joaquín to exact his revenge. Meanwhile, Ponce and his men go to Sinaloa, where they are torturing el Chema’s father.
70. Episode 70
13 Mar 2017 · 43 min · 6.5/10
Benito Narváez wants el Chema to fall into the trap while he patiently waits for him. Meanwhile, Nelson flirts with Regina.
71. Episode 71
14 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema surrounds Benito Narváez and those who protect him. Someone intervenes to stop the counterattack. Ricardo visits Tostao.
72. Episode 72
15 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Regina makes love to Nelson. Joaquín is laid to rest, and el Chema swears to exact his revenge for his death.
73. Episode 73
16 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema and his men attack Ricardo while he is meeting with Inés. The DEA and Ponce identify Marta’s assassin.
74. Episode 74
17 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Blanca threatens the journalist who wrote negatively about Ricardo and her family. Tobías and his son find out that Inés was killed.
75. Episode 75
20 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Regina doesn’t believe Rojo and Chema sows the seeds of doubt: Who got rid of Inés? Narváez makes a bribe and flees. Salma becomes Chema’s accomplice.
76. Episode 76
21 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Ponce frees Narváez and gets lynched. El Chema thinks he is the “world’s best trafficker.” Nelson wants to “steal” Regina. El Chema confronts him.
77. Episode 77
22 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema convinces Philip to negotiate with him. Salma thanks el Chema for the appointment. Narváez collaborates. El Rojo wants to retire.
78. Episode 78
23 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Ricardo offers Nelson money to kill Regina and plots to finish off El Chema with Blanca. El Rojo is frightened for Regina. Amanda asks for a truce.
79. Episode 79
24 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Nelson flees with Regina. El Chema consolidates his business with help from the DEA and the CIA. Tobías goes after El Chema. Nelson is acting strange.
80. Episode 80
27 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Clark reveals that Almenar is responsible for the death of his wife. Salma tells Chema about Ponce’s intentions. El Chema and El Rojo go after Nelson.
81. Episode 81
29 Mar 2017 · 43 min
Nelson goes against Regina and her children. U.S. planes bomb El Chema’s people. Salma agrees to sleep with Ponce for investigative purposes.
82. Episode 82
30 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Rojo considers leaving the business. Ricardo claims responsibility for kidnapping Regina. El Chema and El Rojo order to have Blanca kidnapped.
83. Episode 83
31 Mar 2017 · 43 min
El Chema and El Rojo receive a special delivery. El Rojo goes crazy. Nelson is captured. El Chema tells Salma that he wants to retire.
84. Episode 84
3 Apr 2017 · 43 min
Ponce thwarts El Chema’s operation. El Chema and El Rojo go after Ricardo. Blanca makes a deal with El Chema. Ponce traps Ricardo.
85. Episode 85
6 Dec 2016 · 43 min
El Chema Season 1: quick answers
How many episodes are in El Chema Season 1?
Season 1 of El Chema has 85 episodes, about 61 hours in total.
When did El Chema Season 1 come out?
Season 1 premiered on 6 Dec 2016.