TV series

Cóyotl, Hero and Beast

2025 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning struggle for power and protection, blending mythic transformation with cartel violence in a tense, atmospheric watch.

Overview: In a small town in northern Mexico, where two drug cartels rule, the young man Lupe embraces his dangerous fate. He transforms into Coyotl, a mythical creature that is half man and half beast. With this transformation, Lupe wants to become the protector his people so desperately need.
How it feels: Dark, tense, earnest and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Power, violence, identity, justice
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
violence
identity
justice
survival
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild