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Hernán (2019)

Hernán poster
Genre
drama, action & adventure
Country
Mexico, Spain
Length
1 season, 8 episodes
Rated
TV-MA
Rating
7.8 of 10 from 192 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The series follows Hernán Cortés from his arrival on the Mexican coast to the defeat of the Mexicas. It depicts the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.

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What happens

Hernán is a Spanish, Nahuatl, and Maya language historical drama television series co-produced by Televisión Azteca, Dopamine, and Onza Entertainment that became available for streaming worldwide on Amazon Prime Video on 21 November 2019, except in the United States, and it will subsequently premiere on 22 November 2019 on History in Latin America, and later on TV Azteca on 24 November 2019 in Mexico. The first season consists of 8 episodes, and a second season has been confirmed, which will begin filming in January 2020. The series planned its premiere as part of the 500th anniversary of the Fall of Tenochtitlan and revolves around Hernán Cortés (Óscar Jaenada) from his arrival at the Mexican coast until the defeat of the Mexicas. A+E Networks International agreed to globally distribute the series in November 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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