Crime Diaries: The Candidate

Crime Diaries: The Candidate
Genre
Starring
  • Martín Altomaro
  • Norma Angélica
  • Enrique Arreola
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseMarch 22, 2019 (2019-03-22)
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Crime Diaries: The Candidate (Spanish: Historia de un Crimen: Colosio) is a Spanish-language Mexican biographical crime television miniseries starring Martín Altomaro, Norma Angélica and Enrique Arreola. The plot is inspired by real-life events with real-life footage inter-cutting with the drama, and revolves around the assassination in Tijuana of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio from Mexico's ruling PRI party in 1994. The series follows a pair of detectives and Luis's dying widow Diana Laura (Ilse Salas) investigate to unravel the truth.[1][2][3]

It was ordered direct-to-series, and premiered on Netflix on March 22, 2019.

  1. ^ "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Crime Diaries: The Candidate' On Netflix, A Docudrama About The Assassination Of Luis Donaldo Colosio". Decider. 26 March 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "'Crime Diaries: The Candidate' Netflix Review". Ready Steady Cut. 22 March 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Colosio, the tragedy that shocked Mexico". Mexicanist. Retrieved July 15, 2019.