The Kingdom

Synopsis

After his running mate's murder, a controversial televangelist becomes Argentina's presidential candidate. But nothing about him is as holy as he seems.

First Air Date: 2021-08-13

Last Air Date: 2023-03-22

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 14

Created By: Claudia Piñeiro, Marcelo Piñeyro

Networks: Netflix

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Top Cast

Diego Peretti as Emilio Vázquez Pena
Chino Darín as Julio Clamens
Nancy Dupláa as Roberta Candia
Joaquín Furriel as Rubén Osorio
Peter Lanzani as Tadeo Vázquez Pena
Mercedes Morán as Elena Vázquez Pena
Vera Spinetta as Ana Vázquez Pena
Nico García as Remigio Cárdenas
Victoria Almeida as Magdalena Vázquez Pena
Santiago Korovsky as Ramiro Calderale

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Damage Control (2021-08-13)

A killer stabs the wrong man and slays a presidential candidate, hurling the Rev. Emilio, a politically inexperienced but adroit VP, into the spotlight.
Ep. 2: A Man of God (2021-08-13)

Though Remigio confesses, no one believes the case is that simple. In the meantime, Emilio struggles with both his wife and God about his next step.
Ep. 3: Atonement (2021-08-13)

After Badajoz's murder, Rubén, his advisor, is convinced Emilio is the only one who can win the elections. Julio's conversion is detailed in flashbacks.
Ep. 4: The Ring of Slime (2021-08-13)

Julio and Rubén make a deal. When Emilio commits to running for president, Elena balks. The district attorney is pressured to resolve the case.
Ep. 5: Bastards (2021-08-13)

Remigio sends for Tadeo and tasks him with a rescue mission. The district attorney struggles to find a legal way to take the next step. Ana helps Julio.
Ep. 6: The Osorio File (2021-08-13)

Rubén has worked for powerful politicians and interests, so he wields his influence and connections to try to kick Julio out of Emilio's inner circle.
Ep. 7: The Mark of the Beast (2021-08-13)

As Jonathan and Tadeo prepare to flee, Julio learns the truth but is stunned by Rubén's reaction. Meanwhile, Elena makes a move to save the church.
Ep. 8: For the Good of the Republic (2021-08-13)

To launch the new presidential ticket, Rubén gets almost everything lined up: an explosive news story, blackmail, murder. But Emilio has his own ideas.