Diablero

Diablero
GenreHorror
Created byPablo Tébar and José Manuel Cravioto
Based onEl Diablo me obligó
by Francisco Haghenbeck
Written by
  • Pablo Tebar[1]
  • Verónica Marza[1]
  • Gibrán Portela[1]
  • José Rodríguez[1]
  • Luis Gamboa[1]
Directed by
  • José Manuel Cravioto[1]
  • Rigoberto Castañeda
Opening theme"Futuro" by Café Tacuba
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes14 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
Production locationMexico City, Mexico[1]
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21) –
January 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)

Diablero is a Mexican television series produced by Morena Films for Netflix.[1] The series is based on the book by Mexican writer Francisco Haghenbeck entitled El Diablo me obligó.[2] The series premiered on 21 December 2018.[3] The series was renewed for a second season in February 2019 which premiered on January 31, 2020.[4][5]

The series was canceled after two seasons.[6]

Plot

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The story revolves around Father Ramiro Ventura, a priest who seeks the help of the legendary demon hunter or "Diablero" Elvis Infante. With the help of Elvis's sister Keta and demon possessed Nancy Gama this unlikely team unleashes a series of events that could determine the fate of humanity.

Cast

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Episodes

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
18December 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
26January 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)

Season 1 (2018)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
11"The Demons Are Among Us"
"Los demonios están entre nosotros"
José Manuel CraviotoLuis Gamboa, Verónica Marzá, Gibrán Portela, José Rodríguez, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
22"Leg of a Dog, Heart of a Chicken"
"Pata de perro, corazón de pollo"
José Manuel CraviotoVerónica Marzá, José Rodríguez, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
33"The Hidden Children"
"Los hijos ocultos"
José Manuel CraviotoBernardo Esquinca, Luis Gamboa, Gibrán Portela, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
44"An Arcane Incantation"
"Conjuro arcano"
Rigoberto CastañedaBernardo Esquinca, Luis Gamboa, Gibrán Portela, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
55"The Conclave"
"El cónclave"
Rigoberto CastañedaBernardo Esquinca, Verónica Marzá, José Rodríguez, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
66"A Woman Diablero"
"Una mujer diablera"
Rigoberto CastañedaBernardo Esquinca, Laura Sarmiento Pallarés, Daniel Sánchez Arranz, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
77"Four Tombs"
"Cuatro tumbas"
Rigoberto CastañedaBernardo Esquinca, Luis Gamboa, Verónica Marzá, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)
88"Red Sky"
"Cielo rojo"
José Manuel CraviotoBernardo Esquinca, Verónica Marzá, José Rodríguez, Pablo TébarDecember 21, 2018 (2018-12-21)

Season 2 (2020)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected by [7]Written by [7]Original release date [8]
91"Searching for Ventura"
"Buscando a Ventura"
José Manuel CraviotoVerónica Marzá, Augusto Mendoza, Pablo TébarJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
102"The Ahuizotl"
"El Ahuizotl"
José Manuel CraviotoVerónica Marzá, José RodríguezJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
113"Tears of the Devil"
"Lágrimas de demonio"
José Manuel CraviotoLaura Sarmiento Pallarés, Daniel Sánchez ArranzJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
124"The Coatlicue"
"La Coatlicue"
José Manuel CraviotoVerónica Marzá, José Rodríguez, Pablo TébarJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
135"You Don't Choose Your Family"
"Uno no escoge a la familia"
José Manuel CraviotoAugusto Mendoza, Laura Sarmiento Pallarés, Daniel Sánchez Arranz, Pablo TébarJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)
146"The Black Key"
"La llave negra"
José Manuel CraviotoVerónica Marzá, Augusto Mendoza, Pablo TébarJanuary 31, 2020 (2020-01-31)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j León, Ariel (8 February 2017). ""Diablero", la nueva serie de Netflix que se grabará en México". eluniversal.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Netflix prepara "Diablero", serie de fantasía filmada en México". El Comercio (in Spanish). 12 April 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  3. ^ Jiménez, Gonzalo. "Diablero: La serie mexicana de Netflix ya tiene tráiler y fecha de estreno". cnet.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Diablero Season 2: Netflix Release Date & Renewal Status". What's on Netflix. February 12, 2019.
  5. ^ Ray, Shiladitya (January 3, 2020). "When Will Diablero Season 2 Premiere on Netflix?". The Cinemaholic. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "'Diablero' Won't Return for Season 3 at Netflix". What's on Netflix. March 20, 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Diablero - Season 2". IMDb. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
  8. ^ "Diablero – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 21, 2019.