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El César
2017·Show
·27Episodes in1Season·
El César fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and spectacular
- Adrenaline7
- Spectacle7
- Violence7
Heart
Moving
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos8
- Family Dynamics7
- Melancholy6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor3
- Physical Comedy2
World
A real life story, sports, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters and performances
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Direction7
Style
Standout sound design
- Sound Centrality8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
HighThrilling and spectacular
El César is thrilling, spectacular, and violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumA real life story, sports, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, sports, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical10Lives of notable figures.
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
El César, the chronicle of a country that saw an idol fall and a man rise, is a dramatized biographical series that follows in the footsteps of Mexican and world boxing legend Julio César Chávez.
Biographical DramaBoxing WorldRise and Fall StoryMexican CulturePersonal StrugglesIntense & GrittySporting LegendFamily DynamicsAddiction & Fame
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Questions about El César
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is El César worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is El César rated?
TV-14ViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDrug use
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, and drug use.
How many seasons does El César have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 27 episodes.
Is El César based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
When did El César air?
S1
It ran from 2017 to 2018 and has ended.
What language is El César in?
SpanishEnglish
It was made in Spanish, with some English. Produced in Mexico.