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La Caída de El Mayo: Story, Cast and Series Facts

La Caída de El Mayo (2026): Crime. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.

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Story and premise

On July 25, 2024, Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada García, co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel and one of the most wanted individuals sought by authorities for decades, landed at a small airport in New Mexico aboard a private plane alongside Joaquín Guzmán López, son of El Chapo, where he was taken into U.S. custody. Was it a kidnapping, a betrayal, or a covert operation?

Series details

  • Title: La Caída de El Mayo
  • Format: Documentary
  • Language: Spanish
  • Genres: Crime
  • Premiere date: 2026-10-29
  • Final broadcast date listed: 2026-10-29
  • Status in TVmaze: Ended
  • Web channel listed by TVmaze: Netflix
  • Typical episode runtime: 61 minutes
  • TVMaze ID: 95244
  • IMDb ID: tt49250618
  • TVDB ID: 483925

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

  • Season 1: premiered 2026-10-29; final listed air date 2026-10-29; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from La Caída de El Mayo on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.

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