El Chema

El Chema
GenreTelenovela
Created byLuis Zelkowicz
Written by
  • Carmina Narro
  • Iris Dubs
  • Juan Manuel Andrade
  • Luis Zelkowicz
Directed by
  • Nicolás Di Blasi
  • Danny Gavidia
Creative directorOlín Díaz
Starring
Theme music composer
  • Poncho Lizárraga[1]
  • Mario Quintero Lara[1]
Opening theme"El Chema" by Banda el Recodo[2]
Country of originUnited States
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes84
Production
Executive producers
ProducerMarco Antonio López
Cinematography
  • Damián Aguilar
  • Luis Montalvo
  • Jorge Rubio Cazarín
Editors
  • Perla Martínez
  • Ramiro Pardo
Camera setupMulti-camera
Production companies
Original release
NetworkTelemundo
Release6 December 2016 (2016-12-06) –
3 April 2017 (2017-04-03)
Related
El Señor de los Cielos
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El Chema is an American crime television series premiered on Telemundo on December 6, 2016, and concluded on April 3, 2017. The series is produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios for Telemundo. Starred and produced by Mauricio Ochmann. It is a spin-off of the series El Señor de los Cielos.

The first season consists of 84 episodes, and is available on Netflix as of July 1, 2017.[3][4][5]

  1. ^ a b Woodside, Maxine. "Poncho Lizárraga y Mario Quintero componen tema de serie "El Chema"". radioformula.com.mx (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Archived from the original on 8 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Banda El Recodo interpreta tema principal de serie "El Chema"". notinovelas.com (in Spanish). June 6, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Netflix se queda con nuevas series de Telemundo". milenio.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  4. ^ ""El Chapo y El Chema" se encuentran en Netflix". eluniversal.com.mx (in Spanish). 3 July 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Para las vacaciones: todos los estrenos de Netflix en México en julio". cnet.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2017.