Niño Santo: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Niño Santo (Holy Child) is a very popular Mexican drama created by Mauricio Katz, Pedro Peirano and Pablo Cruz and executive produced by Cruz, Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal, Nino Santo follows a group of young doctors sent to a remote village to vaccinate the locals, where they encounter an unusual cult headed by an enigmatic faith healer. The curiosity of the doctors leads them to become involved with this group in the name of science. As they witness Nino's "miracles," they begin to weigh scientific impossibility against the possibility of faith.

Series details

• Title: Niño Santo
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Spanish
• Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2011-11-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-03-28
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Canal Once
• Network country: Mexico
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 8515
• IMDb ID: tt2088436
• TVDB ID: 276272

Cast and credited roles

• Karla Souza — Lucia
• Francisco De La Reguera — Farca
• Hansel Ramírez — Ergumercindo
• Naomy Romo — Gitte Jensen
• José María de Tavira — Damián
• Ines De Tavira — Iliana
• Catalina Lopez — Concha
• Gabino Rodríguez — El Niño
• Gerardo Taracena — Santiago
• Harold Torres — Mateo

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2011-11-06; final listed air date 2011-12-11; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2014-02-07; final listed air date 2014-03-28; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

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