El Vato
Overview
Regional Mexican singer El Vato and his friends struggle to succeed in the enticing but deceptive music world in Los Angeles, California.
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (2016)
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.
10 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Wolf of Hollywood Hills
2016-04-17At a party at his mansion in Hollywood Hills, El Vato is officially presented and faces the famous singer Marcos Gutierrez.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 2: Happy Birthday, Mr. Lolo
2016-04-24El Vato and his compas learn that the recorder who signed them washes money; Decide to sneak into Lolo's birthday party to impress him.
Runtime: 40 minEpisode 3: Narcocorridos
2016-05-01Wendy 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.
Runtime: 41 minEpisode 4: The Talent Show
2016-05-08El Vato competes in a talent show where La Sultana del Norte is a judge, Lolo appears and makes the Vato tremble.
Runtime: 41 minEpisode 5: Cougars, Mares and Video
2016-05-15El 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.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 6: Secrets
2016-05-22Vato ends up driving for Rogelio, the son of the legendary band singer Emiliano Galena, who has to endure his whims.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 7: The Ballad of Chino Prison
2016-05-29El 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.
Runtime: 41 minEpisode 8: El Vato Is Back on Top
2016-06-05El 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.
Runtime: 41 minEpisode 9: El Vato One on One
2016-06-12A 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.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 10: Our Awards, Our People
2016-06-19Awards are given to the best of the RMM and Vato discovers that there are no good shortcuts to success.
Runtime: 42 min
Season 2 (2017)
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.
13 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: The Getaway Song
2017-08-27El 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 2: The Golden Card
2017-09-03El 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 3: Viral
2017-09-10When 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.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 4: Power of the people
2017-09-17El Vato joins the tour in homage to Wendy and Lolo makes his life impossible. Marcos manages to earn points with Mariana and her friends.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 5: The Contract
2017-10-01El 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 6: La jaula de oro
2017-10-08Although 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 7: Prodigal Son
2017-10-15After 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 8: Paradise Lost
2017-10-22Things 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 9: Y volver, volver
2017-10-29Vato, 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.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 10: Vato vs Vato
2017-11-05Lolo 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.
Runtime: 43 minEpisode 11: Four Shots Were Fired
2017-11-12Vato 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.
Runtime: 44 minEpisode 12: You Reap What You Sow
2017-11-19El 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.
Runtime: 42 minEpisode 13: The Ballad of Miguel Cisneros
2017-11-26El 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.
Runtime: 43 min
