The Snitch Cartel: Origins (Spanish for El Cartel de los Sapos: el origen) is a Colombian crime drama television series developed for Caracol Televisión by Asier Aguilar.[1] It is based on the book El Cartel de los Sapos by Andrés López López,[2] and focuses specifically on the lives of the Villegas brothers, better known as Los Caballeros de Cali.[3] The series is set in two eras, starring first Juan Pablo Urrego, and Sebastián Osorio playing the Villegas brothers in their youth,[3] and later being replaced by Gustavo Angarita Jr., and Carlos Manuel Vega in his adulthood.[3]
| The Snitch Cartel: Origins | |
|---|---|
 Sebastián Osorio and Juan Pablo Urrego playing respectives characters | |
| Spanish | El Cartel de los Sapos: el origen |
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Based on | El Cartel de los Sapos by Andrés López López |
| Directed by | |
| Country of origin | Colombia |
| Original language | Spanish |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 60 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Asier Aguilar |
| Production company | Caracol Televisión |
| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | 28 July 2021 |
| Related | |
It premiered on video on demand on 28 July 2021 on Netflix.[4]
Cast
edit- Gustavo Angarita Jr. as Leonardo Villegas[4]
- Juan Pablo Urrego as Young Leonardo[4]
- Carlos Manuel Vesga as Emanuel Villegas[4]
- Sebastián Osorio as Young Emanuel[4]
- Patricia Tamayo as Marlén Ulloa[4]
- Verónica Velásquez as Nora Villegas[4]
- María Camila Zárate as Rosario Villareal[4]
- Nicole Santamaría as Mayerly Salcedo[4]
- Laura Rodríguez as Raquel Villegas[4]
- Eduardo Pérez as Hugo de la Cruz[4]
- Julián Farrieta as Nacho Soto Mayor[4]
- Juan Sebastián Vega as Alfonso Torres[4]
- Valeria Galviz as Dayana Tirado[4]
- Susana Rojas as Deisy[4]
- Hans Martínez as Hernando Parra[4]
- Ernesto Benjumea as Coronel Mauricio Tirado[4]
- Julián Bustamante as Alirio[4]
- Alexander Ceter as Farfan
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "El cartel de los sapos: El origen, era una historia que estábamos en mora de producir: Dago García de Caracol Televisión". produ.com (in Spanish). 8 May 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ Rivalora, Maximiliano (10 August 2021). "El cartel de los sapos - El origen: El drama criminal para ver en Netflix". indiehoy.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ a b c ""El Cartel de los Sapos: El origen": Quién es quién en la serie colombiana de Netflix". meganoticias.cl (in Spanish). 18 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Osco, Nelly (30 July 2021). ""El Cartel de los Sapos: El origen": fecha de estreno y cómo ver online, tráiler, historia, actores, personajes y todo". mag.elcomercio.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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