El Señor de los Cielos (2013)

Name: El Señor de los Cielos
Released: 2013
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Rafael Amaya, Isabella Castillo, Carmen Aub, Itatí Cantoral, Iván Arana

TV-14 45m 5.8/10 IMDb

Crime Drama Soap

Set in the 1990s, these are the life and times of Amado Carrillo Fuentes, a man who became the head of the Juárez cartel. Nicknamed “El Señor de los Cielos” (Lord of the Skies) because of the large fleet of airplanes he used to transport drugs, he was also known for washing more than $200 million through Colombia to finance his huge fleet. He is described as the most powerful drug trafficker of his time.

Creator: Mariano Calasso, Luis Zelkowicz

Cast: Rafael Amaya, Isabella Castillo, Carmen Aub, Itatí Cantoral, Iván Arana

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Racial slurs / racism (depicted)

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Death of a parent Grief / bereavement (major focus)

Other

Car accidents / crashes Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Infidelity Kidnapping / abduction

Phobias & Sensory

Blood / medical gore

Sexual Content

Explicit sexual content / nudity Sex trafficking Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Police brutality Sexual assault / rape Torture

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

14 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 11 warnings

Avg severity:(3.9)

Gaslighting / emotional manipulationInfidelityKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture

Season 2 12 warnings

Avg severity:(4.1)

Grief / bereavement (major focus)InfidelityKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nuditySex traffickingDrug use (depicted)Overdose scenesDomestic violence / intimate partner abuseGore / graphic violenceGun violenceTorture

Season 3 11 warnings

Avg severity:(4.1)

Death of a childGaslighting / emotional manipulationKidnapping / abductionBlood / medical goreExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Gore / graphic violenceGun violenceSexual assault / rapeTorture