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Preso No. 1: Season 1

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64 episodes · premiered Jul 30, 2019

When Mexico's president lands in jail following a false accusation, the controversy spurs an arduous fight for freedom and justice in a corrupt country.

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  1. Episode 1: Episode 1 Jul 30, 2019 · 54m Carmelo Alvarado, president of Mexico, is imprisoned for corruption and abuse of power. A woman, who has the evidence to free him, is detained.
  2. Episode 2: Episode 2 Jul 31, 2019 · 54m Three women have left their mark on Mexico's most powerful man, but he loves only one: Carolina Arteaga, who will do anything to prove his innocence.
  3. Episode 3: Episode 3 Aug 1, 2019 · 54m The narco Ramsés Cota returns to Mexico with one goal: to kill Carmelo. Journalist Pía Bolaños becomes a government communications adviser.
  4. Episode 4: Episode 4 Aug 2, 2019 · 44m Tormented by her worst memories, Carolina thinks about telling the president a secret she has kept for years, to awaken his fighting spirit.
  5. Episode 5: Episode 5 Aug 5, 2019 · 43m One of Ramsés' men, El Tuerto, attacks the president. During the fight, Carmelo recognizes the aggressor and defends himself.
  6. Episode 6: Episode 6 Aug 6, 2019 · 43m The president seeks allies for his escape. His old friend Claudio takes advantage of Carolina's visit to the prison to send him an important message.
  7. Episode 7: Episode 7 Aug 7, 2019 · 43m Carmelo finds a book with a message and a revealing image that may change his destiny, but he refuses the transfer proposed by his lawyer.
  8. Episode 8: Episode 8 Aug 8, 2019 · 43m The route to the showers turns into a meticulous search, and Carmelo soon finds what he was looking for. A scandal is plotted from on high.
  9. Episode 9: Episode 9 Aug 9, 2019 · 43m El Tuerto reveals his worst side in a vicious fight with one of Faraón's other men. Carmelo witnesses his brother's animal instinct.
  10. Episode 10: Episode 10 Aug 12, 2019 · 43m Ramsés reaches the prison, and the guards agree to his demands, even telling him about Carmelo's most recent movements; Carmelo makes a key decision.
  11. Episode 11: Episode 11 Aug 13, 2019 · 43m Carmelo is on his way to freedom, but the alarms go off. Madrigal orders his killing, but they convince him that he'll be a martyr in death.
  12. Episode 12: Episode 12 Aug 14, 2019 · 43m Mayorga interrogates Carmelo's alleged accomplices in the escape. He executes one of them in front of Carmelo, making him feel responsible.
  13. Episode 13: Episode 13 Aug 15, 2019 · 43m Carmelo meets the new warden, Piña, who tells him Benito is to replace him as president, then makes him watch an upsetting video of his daughter.
  14. Episode 14: Episode 14 Aug 16, 2019 · 43m Inmates take over the prison and threaten Carmelo. Piña gives the order and blood is spilled. The secret Virginia took to the grave is discovered.
  15. Episode 15: Episode 15 Aug 19, 2019 · 43m After the mutiny, Ramsés and Carmelo face off. El Tuerto must show his loyalty to the narco, even if it costs him something very valuable.
  16. Episode 16: Episode 16 Aug 20, 2019 · 43m Salvador, Carolina, and Carmelo are caught up in a terrible shooting. Secrets and truths come to light. Guards and rioters fight hand-to-hand.
  17. Episode 17: Episode 17 Aug 21, 2019 · 43m Carmelo's hatred for Ramsés has blinded him to the point that he asks Don Toño to get him a weapon. A funeral brings friends and enemies together.
  18. Episode 18: Episode 18 Aug 22, 2019 · 42m Carmelo seizes the opportunity and attacks Ramsés. Chaos breaks out in the prison, and El Tuerto cannot put a stop to Carmelo's rage.
  19. Episode 19: Episode 19 Aug 23, 2019 · 42m The Justice Department is responsible for investigating the crime in San Buenaventura. Carmelo is transferred, but doesn't know where to.
  20. Episode 20: Episode 20 Aug 26, 2019 · 42m Carmelo's family fears the worst. Led by Mayorga, a group of masked, uniformed men shoots up the truck containing prisoner #1.
  21. Episode 21: Episode 21 Aug 27, 2019 · 42m Carmelo arrives in Colonia, an open prison on an island, where Captain Segovia gives him a frosty welcome. Clara informs him of the dangers that lurk.
  22. Episode 22: Episode 22 Aug 28, 2019 · 42m It might be Carmelo's last night enjoying all his privileges. Segovia invites him to sample Clara's delights, but she begs him not to go.
  23. Episode 23: Episode 23 Aug 29, 2019 · 42m Temptation and passion overflow in the Marias Islands. Armed and emboldened by alcohol, Segovia goes after two targets. The president is punished.
  24. Episode 24: Episode 24 Aug 30, 2019 · 42m Pedro Islas Cardán gets his way and celebrates the judge's ruling against Carmelo. Benito Rivas takes a drastic step. Ignacio Mayorga's fate changes.
  25. Episode 25: Episode 25 Sep 2, 2019 · 43m Alone on the shore, Carmelo renounces everything and writes a note to his daughters, who are the most valuable thing to him.
  26. Episode 26: Episode 26 Sep 3, 2019 · 43m Sara discovers what happened to her mother and quickly works out who her biological father is. Emotionally destroyed, she still wishes to see Carmelo.
  27. Episode 27: Episode 27 Sep 4, 2019 · 43m Diana, a young journalist, is eager to interview President Alvarado, since she knows that she will get to meet a dearly beloved person that way.
  28. Episode 28: Episode 28 Sep 5, 2019 · 43m Rivas calls an election and challenges Islas Cardán. In his speech he states that the election would give Carmelo a new opportunity in politics.
  29. Episode 29: Episode 29 Sep 6, 2019 · 43m Unexpectedly, and after many years apart, Carmelo and Carolina spend the night together in the Marías Islands. At dawn, they face Captain Segovia.
  30. Episode 30: Episode 30 Sep 9, 2019 · 43m The Alvarados and Diana arm themselves with more than just courage. Segovia makes a speech in which he releases everyone, except Carmelo.
  31. Episode 31: Episode 31 Sep 10, 2019 · 43m Juanito and Pía work as a team to slowly get rid of Islas Cardán. In the run up to the election, Bautista Fernández makes a pact with the heir.
  32. Episode 32: Episode 32 Sep 11, 2019 · 43m Carolina makes Carmelo promise that he will accept help. Adán and Eva identify the Maravillas airstrip that will be used to get the president out.
  33. Episode 33: Episode 33 Sep 12, 2019 · 43m Before leaving the Marías Islands, Carolina and Carmelo say goodbye. He makes a proposal that she promises to consider, even if it seems crazy to her.
  34. Episode 34: Episode 34 Sep 13, 2019 · 43m Everything is ready for Carmelo to leave jail. News of the plan reaches his enemies, who are determined to kill him. Emanuel discovers the informant.
  35. Episode 35: Episode 35 Sep 16, 2019 · 42m The risks involved in escape are high. An official statement arrives, and the warden's decision will affect his destiny forever.
  36. Episode 36: Episode 36 Sep 17, 2019 · 42m Carmelo is on his way to freedom, but he's not alone. El Gringo prepares to shoot at the president's plane and Carolina writes about the escape plan.
  37. Episode 37: Episode 37 Sep 18, 2019 · 42m Going against advice, Carmelo gets ready to prove his innocence. Once in the clear, he's grateful for the help. El Tuerto wants to partner up.
  38. Episode 38: Episode 38 Sep 19, 2019 · 42m Carmelo hides in his hometown. After almost 23 years, Amalia has plenty to reveal. Carolina negotiates her nomination with Rivas.
  39. Episode 39: Episode 39 Sep 20, 2019 · 42m El Gringo's obsession makes Sara suffer. Sara Zimmerman is found to have a history with Joe. Carmelo's enemies already plan their next move.
  40. Episode 40: Episode 40 Sep 23, 2019 · 43m Sara's in poor health. When Rivas finds out about it, he confronts Bautista Fernández and reveals confidential information without realizing it.
  41. Episode 41: Episode 41 Sep 24, 2019 · 42m Carmelo risks everything knowing Sara was stabbed. Pía Bolaños releases a video damaging Sara's image. The mission to catch Alvarado gets complicated.
  42. Episode 42: Episode 42 Sep 25, 2019 · 42m Powerful people choose Joe, who has a troubled past, for their dirty work. Miranda Collins and Emmanuel bond.
  43. Episode 43: Episode 43 Sep 26, 2019 · 42m Don Belisario helps Clara to join a dance academy, but the relationship gets complicated. They find Pía Bolaños on the floor. Mayorga catches Amalia.
  44. Episode 44: Episode 44 Sep 27, 2019 · 42m All eyes are on the Alvarados after Pía Bolaños' death. Mayorga's traumas remind Amalia of her past. Clara finds out about Jesús' hidden identity.
  45. Episode 45: Episode 45 Sep 30, 2019 · 42m Carmelo Alvarado devises a strategy to put an end to the chase. Amalia is buried, and Plácido declares war on Mayorga to avenge his mother.
  46. Episode 46: Episode 46 Oct 1, 2019 · 42m Carmelo sends a message to rekindle his supporters' memory. Carolina is ready to take on the challenge. Don Belisario reveals his very worst side.
  47. Episode 47: Episode 47 Oct 2, 2019 · 42m Carmelo's legacy is in the hands of Carolina Arteaga, who runs for office. When he finds out, the president makes a call that could put him at risk.
  48. Episode 48: Episode 48 Oct 3, 2019 · 42m An explosion causes casualties on both sides. El Gringo and Mayorga take the bait. Carolina delivers a speech full of hope. Juanito visits the morgue.
  49. Episode 49: Episode 49 Oct 4, 2019 · 42m Miranda Collins makes a decision involving Sara. Diana gets a life-changing proposal. Clara finds herself in the middle of a shoot-out and is rescued.
  50. Episode 50: Episode 50 Oct 7, 2019 · 42m Carmelo gets help for Clara's funerals. Diana is in disbelief about her mother.
  51. Episode 51: Episode 51 Oct 8, 2019 · 42m Carolina Arteaga is the main suspect behind Pía Bolaños' death and her enemies try to use the press to ruin her. Sara's health situation escalates.
  52. Episode 52: Episode 52 Oct 9, 2019 · 42m President Alvarado's daughters take refuge in a cabin, but El Gringo goes after them. Eva tracks the girls in order to try and rescue them.
  53. Episode 53: Episode 53 Oct 10, 2019 · 42m Carmelo has company and has some explaining to do, but Carolina doesn't need to hear it. Despite the troubles, the political campaign carries on.
  54. Episode 54: Episode 54 Oct 11, 2019 · 42m The Alvarado sisters flee in a truck, chased by El Gringo, who wants to blackmail Carmelo. Hortensia's departure leaves a lasting mark on the family.
  55. Episode 55: Episode 55 Oct 14, 2019 · 42m Pía Bolaños had three visitors on the night of her murder. The police report is inconclusive, and Rivas demands a proper investigation to the matter.
  56. Episode 56: Episode 56 Oct 15, 2019 · 42m The political war gets ruthless. It's not just about Carolina now. It's time to target President Rivas Macín and hit him where it hurts: his daughter.
  57. Episode 57: Episode 57 Oct 16, 2019 · 42m Carolina Arteaga's incarceration is announced. In prison, one of the inmates mentions Carmelo. She recalls an old discussion from her wedding day.
  58. Episode 58: Episode 58 Oct 17, 2019 · 42m The pressure is mounting. Rivas Macín gives up power and won't help Carolina Arteaga. Palacios, the only voice demanding justice, is quickly silenced.
  59. Episode 59: Episode 59 Oct 18, 2019 · 42m In prison, Carolina gets an unexpected visit. Carmelo shoots a video that could change history. Adán reveals that the attack was ordered by Mayorga.
  60. Episode 60: Episode 60 Oct 21, 2019 · 42m The attack on Lorenza has similarities with the crime involving Pía Bolaños. Diana investigates the suspect.
  61. Episode 61: Episode 61 Oct 22, 2019 · 42m To stay alive, Carolina Arteaga must accept an unusual proposal. Carmelo wants to take the city together with the People's Liberation Army.
  62. Episode 62: Episode 62 Oct 23, 2019 · 45m Amidst brutal repression, arbitrary arrests and forced disappearances, Bautista Fernández becomes president of Mexico. Rivas Macín surrenders.
  63. Episode 63: Episode 63 Oct 24, 2019 · 42m Adonis Madrigal talks to Carmelo, and one makes an offer to the other. There are fifty blank checks signed by Don Belisario.
  64. Episode 64: Episode 64 Oct 25, 2019 · 42m Carmelo Alvarado sends a message that goes viral and Mexicans take to the streets to support him. Mayorga orders his assassination.