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El Chema

El Chema

Description: Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
Genre: Drama, Horror, Action, Crime
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 84
Network: Telemundo Telenovelas
Language: Spanish
Nominations: Premio Tu Mundo for The Perfect Couple, Premio Tu Mundo for Favorite Super Series
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