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Series · 2020

El Candidato

Original title: El candidato

★ 6.8 TMDB · 140 IMDb ↗
1SEASONS
10EPISODES

El Candidato is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video.

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El Candidato streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: October 22, 2026

El Candidato (2020) is an action, adventure, and crime series from Mexico. In the US, it streams on Amazon Prime Video for free and by subscription. The series has 1 season and 10 episodes.

The easiest way to binge the series is with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video. On a budget? You can watch it for free (usually with ads) on Amazon Prime Video. For current subscription, rental, and purchase options and each platform’s direct “Watch” link, see the Where to Watch in the US section above. izlebunu hosts no content; it sends you straight to the streaming platform.

  • FreeAmazon Prime Video
  • SubscriptionAmazon Prime Video
  • GenreAction & Adventure, Crime
  • OriginMexico · 2020

Seasons — where to watch?

El Candidato has 1 season, and in the US it’s available on Amazon Prime Video. Open a season to see its episodes and streaming options.

Plot

Rookie CIA field operative Isabel Alfaro works alongside infamous CIA legend Wayne Addison to bring down Rafael Bautista, Mexico's most vicious and brilliant narco. Her mission brings her into conflict with Eduardo Yzaguirre, her former boyfriend and the current Mayor of Mexico City, the cleanest and most inspirational politician in the country.

CreatorPeter Blake
CountryMexico
GenresAction & Adventure, Crime

Cast

James PurefoyJames PurefoyWayne Addison
Eréndira IbarraEréndira IbarraIsabel Alfaro
José María de TaviraJosé María de TaviraLalo Yzaguirre
Joaquín CosíoJoaquín CosíoRafael Bautista

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch El Candidato?

El Candidato is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video. You’ll find each platform’s current options and “Watch” links in the “Where to Watch in the US” section on this page.

Is El Candidato available with English subtitles or dubbing?

Audio and subtitle options for El Candidato depend on the platform. US streaming services usually offer English subtitles, and many foreign-language titles also have an English dub.

Where can I watch El Candidato with English subtitles?

El Candidato is available in the US on Amazon Prime Video. This platform usually offers English subtitles for foreign-language titles; turn them on in the player’s subtitle (CC) menu.

Is there an English dub of El Candidato?

That depends on the platform. If Amazon Prime Video offers an English dub, you can pick it from the player’s audio/language menu.

Which subscription includes El Candidato?

El Candidato is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, so subscribers can watch it at no extra cost.

Can I watch El Candidato for free?

Yes. El Candidato is currently free to stream in the US (possibly with ads) on Amazon Prime Video.

How many seasons and episodes does El Candidato have?

El Candidato has 1 season and 10 episodes in total. In the US, it’s available on Amazon Prime Video.

Where can I watch the latest season of El Candidato?

In the US, El Candidato is available on Amazon Prime Video; new episodes usually arrive on the same platforms as they air.

What genre is El Candidato?

El Candidato is an action, adventure, and crime series from Mexico.

Who stars in El Candidato?

The main cast of El Candidato includes James Purefoy, Eréndira Ibarra, José María de Tavira, and Joaquín Cosío.

What is the IMDb / TMDB rating of El Candidato?

El Candidato has a TMDB rating of 6.8 out of 10 (140 votes). You can check its current IMDb rating via the IMDb link on this page.

Can I watch El Candidato on my phone or smart TV?

Yes. Amazon Prime Video works on iOS and Android, in web browsers, and on most smart TVs, so you can watch El Candidato on the device of your choice.

When did El Candidato premiere?

El Candidato premiered in 2020.

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