El Vato
Series· 2016· 40m

El Vato

ComedyDrama

Regional Mexican singer El Vato and his friends struggle to succeed in the enticing but deceptive music world in Los Angeles, California.

Creator:
Jorge Dorantes

Currently airing

Last aired
S2 · E13The Ballad of Miguel Cisneros

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Seasons

Season 22017
13 episodes

Trapped in his contract with Lolo but given no paying gigs, El Vato enlists his friends' and father's help in a series of wild moneymaking schemes.

  • E1The Getaway Song
    · 43m

    El Vato goes ahead after an accident in which he almost lost his life. Lolo continues to sabotage his career while his friends accompany him on a very peculiar film project.

  • E2The Golden Card
    · 43m

    El Vato participates in a game of clandestine poker next to his father. If they win, they can settle the debt with Lolo. When the "enturanch" gets involved, the mission gets complicated.

  • E3Viral
    · 44m

    When El Vato discovers that his videos are achieving a large number of views on the internet and that will also generate profits, he decides to risk everything.

  • E4Power of the people
    · 43m

    El Vato joins the tour in homage to Wendy and Lolo makes his life impossible. Marcos manages to earn points with Mariana and her friends.

  • E5The Contract
    · 43m

    El Vato seeks legal help to get out of his ominous contract with Lolo. Filiberto convinces the Vato to sing a new song that he has composed for a very powerful narco.

  • E6La jaula de oro
    · 43m

    Although the entourage manages El Vato to annul his contract with Lolo, happiness lasts little. They find that their work visas are no longer valid and must make a decision urgently.

  • E7Prodigal Son
    · 43m

    After losing their visas and the right to their artistic name, Vato, Pollo and Brandon return to Hermosillo. There, new professional opportunities arise and El Vato meets with an old love.

  • E8Paradise Lost
    · 43m

    Things in Hermosillo begin to work for El Vato. All the entourage, except Brandon, adapt to their life in Mexico but the shadow of Lolo chases after them and they must return to Los Angeles.

  • E9Y volver, volver
    · 44m

    Vato, Pollo and Brandon try to return to the US to reach his dreams and confront Lolo, but his journey takes an unexpected turn. Lolo confesses to Estela his hidden past.

  • E10Vato vs Vato
    · 43m

    Lolo finally plans to destroy Vato by throwing another singer with his stage name. The entourage decides to offer a free concert, but producing it will not be easy.

  • E11Four Shots Were Fired
    · 44m

    Vato and his friends do everything possible to raise the funds they need for the concert. With this strategy they want to expose Lolo and his fake Vato.

  • E12You Reap What You Sow
    · 42m

    El Vato must respond to the press after the violent incidents that occurred during his concert and decides to reveal Lolo's secret about the murder of Wendy.

  • E13The Ballad of Miguel Cisneros
    · 43m

    El Vato finally wins the battle against Lolo and decides to open an independent label with his friends and his father, but an action by Filiberto complicates happiness.

Season 12016
10 episodes

El Vato may think he's found success in the music industry, but he finds out it's not as simple -- or safe -- as it seems.

  • E1The Wolf of Hollywood Hills
    · 42m

    At a party at his mansion in Hollywood Hills, El Vato is officially presented and faces the famous singer Marcos Gutierrez.

  • E2Happy Birthday, Mr. Lolo
    · 40m

    El Vato and his compas learn that the recorder who signed them washes money; Decide to sneak into Lolo's birthday party to impress him.

  • E3Narcocorridos
    · 41m

    Wendy does not answer El Vato's call, reason why he and his band look for to obtain a contract. The opportunity comes with the offer to compose a narcocorrido.

  • E4The Talent Show
    · 41m

    El Vato competes in a talent show where La Sultana del Norte is a judge, Lolo appears and makes the Vato tremble.

  • E5Cougars, Mares and Video
    · 42m

    El Pollo gets a job for El Vato in the luxury ranch in which he works; El Vato proposes to sneak a music video to upload it to social networks.

  • E6Secrets
    · 42m

    Vato ends up driving for Rogelio, the son of the legendary band singer Emiliano Galena, who has to endure his whims.

  • E7The Ballad of Chino Prison
    · 41m

    El Vato receives an offer from Wendy Lozada, who is already launching her own label. At the same time, El Vato is contacted by an acquaintance of his father from jail.

  • E8El Vato Is Back on Top
    · 41m

    El Vato finally signs with Lolo. And the American dream returns. El Vato and his band celebrate. Vato's dad asks for money he needs to pay bail and get out of jail.

  • E9El Vato One on One
    · 42m

    A few months have passed and El Vato has gone from scandal to scandal and from party to party. He has his 15 minutes of fame by a shooting, but they say that the bad press does not exist.

  • E10Our Awards, Our People
    · 42m

    Awards are given to the best of the RMM and Vato discovers that there are no good shortcuts to success.

Details

Seasons
2 · 23 episodes
Runtime
40m per episode
Status
In Production
Language
ES
First aired
April 17, 2016
IMDB ID
tt5635260

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