El Chema is streaming on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus in United States. Availability checked 9 June 2026.
Where to watch El Chema
🇺🇸 United States
Good to know
- Creator
- Luis Zelkowicz
- Release date
- 2016-12-06
- Runtime
- 45m
- Language
- Spanish
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 85
- Network
- Telemundo
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- United States of America
About El Chema
El Chema is a 2016 web series in the Crime and Drama genres, created by Luis Zelkowicz, starring Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho and Itatí Cantoral. It spans 2 seasons and 85 episodes, and originally aired on Telemundo. It holds an average rating of 7.7/10 from 752 viewers. Below you can see where to watch El Chema in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
Seasons (1)
Cast
Mauricio Ochmann
José María 'Chema' Venegas85
Julio Bracho
Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva
Itatí Cantoral
Blanca
Fernando Noriega
Eutimio 'Rojo' Flores
Arcelia Ramírez
Elvira Mendivil
Sergio Basañez
Tobías Clark
Alejandro Speitzer
Don Ricardo Almenar Paiva (joven)
Scarlet Gruber
Blanca Joven
Jorge Luis Moreno
Víctor Casillas Jr.
Iván Tamayo
Jorge Elías Salazar
Isela Vega
Celia
Rafael Amaya
Aurelio Casillas
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch El Chema in United States?+
In United States, you can stream El Chema on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.
Is El Chema on Netflix?+
El Chema is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Peacock Premium and Peacock Premium Plus.
How many seasons of El Chema are there?+
El Chema has 2 seasons and 85 episodes in total.
Who stars in El Chema?+
El Chema stars Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho, Itatí Cantoral, Fernando Noriega and Arcelia Ramírez.
When did El Chema come out?+
El Chema is a 2016 web series created by Luis Zelkowicz.
What genre is El Chema?+
El Chema is Crime and Drama series.
Who created El Chema?+
El Chema was created by Luis Zelkowicz.
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