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El Dragón: Return of a Warrior

2019–2020 · 2 seasons

A glossy, fast-moving crime saga where ambition and betrayal collide, easy to watch but rarely surprising.

Created by
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Sebastián Rulli, Renata Notni, Roberto Mateos
Overview
A Tokyo business man returns to his home country of Mexico where he must battle rivals to replace his grandfather as the head of a cartel.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Genres
Drama, Action & adventure
Starring
Sebastián Rulli, Renata Notni, Roberto Mateos
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • ambition
  • betrayal
  • crime
  • family
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, action & adventure
Created by
Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Starring
Sebastián Rulli, Renata Notni, Roberto Mateos, Irina Baeva, Sofía Castro, Jean Paul Leroux, Manuel Balbi, Juan Pablo Gil
Length
2 seasons, 82 episodes, 56 min each
Network
Univision
Country
United States of America, Mexico
Languages
English, Spanish

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