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12/28/2024
La Reina del Sur

Season 1

A sudden turn of events forces a young Sinaloan money-changer into the dangerous world of drug trafficking, where she gradually rises in the ranks.

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La Reina del Sur
Season 1 Episode 1

Episode 1

Aired
02/28/2011
Teresa is a humble woman who gets caught up in the underworld for the inheritance of a risky love.
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Season 1 Episode 2

Episode 2

Aired
03/01/2011
A planner saves Teresa's life, and she makes a deal with Epifanio for El Güero's information, but death and suspicions surround her, and she is set up by someone she doesn't know.
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Season 1 Episode 3

Episode 3

Aired
03/02/2011
Promising to reveal the location of the planner, Teresa persuades Willy to take her to San Diego, where she discovers El Ratas has followed her.
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Season 1 Episode 4

Episode 4

Aired
03/03/2011
Teresa leaves Mexico to try her luck elsewhere, and arrives in Spain in the midst of a sexual game intended to get El Güero out of her heart.
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Season 1 Episode 5

Episode 5

Aired
03/04/2011
A fraught Teresa ends up in the hands of the police for drugs due to the vendetta of a woman who cannot resist her beauty; she might be able to save herself by selling her body.
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Season 1 Episode 6

Episode 6

Aired
03/07/2011
Teresa must humiliate herself to escape being deported by Céspedes, although he decides to collect Sheila's debt with a vengeance.
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Season 1 Episode 7

Episode 7

Aired
03/08/2011
Teresa seeks revenge with her own hands and shows Sheila just what The Mexican is made of, when Santiago is about to be set up by the mafia, who is looking for payback for his betrayal.
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Season 1 Episode 8

Episode 8

Aired
03/09/2011
Teresa is on the run again over a crime that she didn't commit when she is blamed for Sheila's attempted murder, while Santiago evades the Pernas Clan's trap.
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Season 1 Episode 9

Episode 9

Aired
03/10/2011
Teresa succumbs to desire for Santiago and tries to erase the memory of El Güero with his kisses, and realizes that, for her, history repeats itself when it comes to men.
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Season 1 Episode 10

Episode 10

Aired
03/11/2011
Teresa returns to the trafficking nightmare with Santiago and decides to leave him for good because of it, when she confronts Dris for helping a friend.
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Season 1 Episode 11

Episode 11

Aired
03/14/2011
Santiago gambles with his life and accepts a deal that hurts him financially, while Fátima faces the cruelty of her lies in search of a lost son.
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Season 1 Episode 12

Episode 12

Aired
03/15/2011
Santiago risks his life for Teresa and ends up killing Josef to save her, while Fátima must take back her son and flee Morocco with him.
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Season 1 Episode 13

Episode 13

Aired
03/16/2011
Teresa proposes turning Santiago into a drug trafficker, when Col. Abdelkader receives an unexpected visit from The Mexican.
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Season 1 Episode 14

Episode 14

Aired
03/17/2011
Teresa starts narcotics career, since she must start dealing hashish in order to save her life, not knowing that her ambition will be her doom, along with Santiago.
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Season 1 Episode 15

Episode 15

Aired
03/18/2011
Santiago is the victim of Dris's envy, who decides to rat him out to the Moroccan police, but it is Lalo who is tortured for information.
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Season 1 Episode 16

Episode 16

Aired
03/21/2011
A promise of love seduces The Mexican, who decides to leave her life behind and give herself to Santiago and the security of joining him in life and death.
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Season 1 Episode 17

Episode 17

Aired
03/22/2011
Teresa and Santiago start their first mission, and without knowing how, they evade the law with a shipment of cocaine while being watched from the air...
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Season 1 Episode 18

Episode 18

Aired
03/23/2011
Teresa is afraid of admitting love, even though Santiago shows her how he feels through his jealousy and a proposal, The Mexican almost loses her chance of starting over.
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Season 1 Episode 19

Episode 19

Aired
03/24/2011
Teresa loses again. She knows that love only brings death for the man that she wants at her side, and Santiago is now facing that fate because of his trafficking.
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Season 1 Episode 20

Episode 20

Aired
03/25/2011
Teresa earns respect in jail by defending herself in a fight for her life, while she finds an enemy in Makoki who could make her life very difficult.
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Season 1 Episode 21

Episode 21

Aired
03/28/2011
Teresa faces death in a fire started by Makoki, all for a debt of honor and a fight over a sought-after inmate.
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Season 1 Episode 22

Episode 22

Aired
03/29/2011
Teresa is haunted by crimes she didn't commit, and now is blamed for the fire and death of Adriana, all for a duel of loyalty and strength in the heat of sexual urges.
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Season 1 Episode 23

Episode 23

Aired
03/30/2011
Teresa is released from jail but gets mixed up with Patty when she tries to seduce her with ambition and the promise of putting an end to her bad luck.
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Season 1 Episode 24

Episode 24

Aired
03/31/2011
Teresa and Patty join forces to sell her stash and start the climb to the top; they must do business with the Russian mafia.
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Season 1 Episode 25

Episode 25

Aired
04/01/2011
Teresa makes a deal with the Russian mafia when her audacity helps protect Oleg and his drugs; she doesn't know that this is why she puts her own loyalty at stake.
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Season 1 Episode 26

Episode 26

Aired
04/04/2011
Teresa deals in hashish, Lalo's freedom and Fátima's peace of mind, all for a lucrative arrangement with the Russians and personal vendetta.
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Season 1 Episode 27

Episode 27

Aired
04/05/2011
Teresa's enemies meet their end, thanks to a dangerous alliance that's profiting from Santiago's death and The Mexican's past.
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Season 1 Episode 28

Episode 28

Aired
04/06/2011
Teresa tries to clear her name but her past continues to haunt her, and while some die at her orders, others rise from the ashes.
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Season 1 Episode 29

Episode 29

Aired
04/07/2011
Teresa is the victim of blackmail by new enemies who threaten to kill her people, while Dris tries to save his life by turning to Epifanio.
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Season 1 Episode 30

Episode 30

Aired
04/08/2011
Teresa sees Fátima die in her arms, an innocent victim of The Queen's enemies and past.
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Season 1 Episode 31

Episode 31

Aired
04/11/2011
After getting information out of Dris, Ratas kills him and hangs him on a bridge in Mexico.
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Season 1 Episode 32

Episode 32

Aired
04/12/2011
The death of Dris is a clue that casts suspicion on Epifanio Vargas, while Teresa plans on traveling with a cartel that will put her face-to-face with her enemies.
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Season 1 Episode 33

Episode 33

Aired
04/13/2011
Teresa makes enemies of El Gallego's enemies in the midst of a trafficking deal with drug lords, when the debts of the past put her on a fatal path.
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Season 1 Episode 34

Episode 34

Aired
04/14/2011
A fatal Mexican game ends up being Teresa's revenge when Oleg gets his hands on her enemies while she closes a drug deal.
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Season 1 Episode 35

Episode 35

Aired
04/15/2011
Teresa has the lives of her enemies in her hands, and although the pain from her past compels her to kill them, Oleg convinces her not to get her hands dirty.
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Season 1 Episode 36

Episode 36

Aired
04/18/2011
El Ratas is willing to kill Teresa, but his mistakes will be the death of him when she wants to kill him with her own hands.
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Season 1 Episode 37

Episode 37

Aired
04/19/2011
Pote saves Teresa's life in an explosion ordered by the Pernas Clan, who want to get rid of The Mexican.
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Season 1 Episode 38

Episode 38

Aired
04/20/2011
The Pernas Clan loses its war with Teresa when she finds out that they tried to eliminate her, while Teo tries to win her heart.
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Season 1 Episode 39

Episode 39

Aired
04/21/2011
Teresa gets carried away by desire and confesses that she's attracted to Teo, while someone close is stricken with jealousy.
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Season 1 Episode 40

Episode 40

Aired
04/25/2011
Teresa succumbs to her desires, without realizing that Teo has a double life that she might get mixed up in.
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Season 1 Episode 41

Episode 41

Aired
04/26/2011
Someone tries to take Teo away from Teresa with an attempt on his life, all for a seductive opportunity that appears to take on another life.
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Season 1 Episode 42

Episode 42

Aired
04/27/2011
The attempted hit on Teo arouses Teresa's suspicions, and she is willing to take justice into her own hands in order to find out who informed on her.
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Season 1 Episode 43

Episode 43

Aired
05/02/2011
An alliance of hate and ambition is revealed between Eddie and Eugenia by their efforts to kill Teo, but Teresa is onto them.
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Season 1 Episode 44

Episode 44

Aired
05/03/2011
Teresa decides to avenge Teo, and it is Eddie who must pay when Teresa confronts Eugenia on her lies and ambitions.
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Season 1 Episode 45

Episode 45

Aired
05/04/2011
Teresa decides to join her enemy due under the pressure of their attacks, but there are ulterior motives for the deal.
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Season 1 Episode 46

Episode 46

Aired
05/05/2011
Teresa reveals Eugenia's crimes, which leads Teo to file for divorce, while The Queen throws her own party.
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Season 1 Episode 47

Episode 47

Aired
05/06/2011
Eugenia challenges Teresa at her party and threatens Teo for leaving her, without imagining that The Mexican has proof of her schemes.
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Season 1 Episode 48

Episode 48

Aired
05/09/2011
Eugenia can't handle the pressure and takes her own life after Teo decides to leave her for good because of her personal vendetta, which almost leads to his death.
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Season 1 Episode 49

Episode 49

Aired
05/10/2011
Verónica doesn't fall for The Queen's trap, and while she looks for traitors, news of a suicide might lead to the mafia's defeat.
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Season 1 Episode 50

Episode 50

Aired
05/11/2011
While Teresa is carried away by her sexual desire for Teo and tries to make a fresh start, an infiltrator marks the beginning of the end for The Mexican.
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Season 1 Episode 51

Episode 51

Aired
05/12/2011
Teo betrays Teresa and becomes a rat for the DEA, while The Mexican plans a shipment for the Russians.
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Season 1 Episode 52

Episode 52

Aired
05/13/2011
Teresa is blinded by love, but her allies aren't, and Teo is beginning to feel their eyes upon him, without knowing that a new Aljarafe is on its way.
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Season 1 Episode 53

Episode 53

Aired
05/16/2011
Teo cheats on Teresa with his lover, when The Mexican goes after the DEA rat.
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Season 1 Episode 54

Episode 54

Aired
05/17/2011
Teo's betrayal is finally exposed to Nino when a fatal accident claims Lupe or Patty as its victim.
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Season 1 Episode 55

Episode 55

Aired
05/18/2011
Lupe loses her life to Patty's accident, when Teo finally eliminates the sole witness who could expose him to Teresa.
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Season 1 Episode 56

Episode 56

Aired
05/19/2011
Life is cruel yet again to Teresa when Patty kills herself to get out of the way, revealing that the DEA is hot on her heels.
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Season 1 Episode 57

Episode 57

Aired
05/20/2011
Teo's lies and betrayal become a double-edged sword, because even though he tries to hide his alliances, Teresa's words betray suspicion.
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Season 1 Episode 58

Episode 58

Aired
05/23/2011
Teresa receives two major blows: Teo's betrayal ends to a new love without her knowing it, and the past lies of the man who she believed to be her godfather are revealed.
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Season 1 Episode 59

Episode 59

Aired
05/24/2011
Teo's game is exposed, and now it's Teresa who plans her own trap, while he tries to escape from the web of his own lies and deceit.
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Season 1 Episode 60

Episode 60

Aired
05/25/2011
Teresa's revenge means the end for Teo, the father of her child; the police lose the last ace up their sleeves when they lose track of their key witness.
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Season 1 Episode 61

Episode 61

Aired
05/26/2011
Teresa escapes Spanish justice with the help of the Russian and Willy, when Epifanio decides to confront the only threat that could put an end to his political career.
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Season 1 Episode 62

Episode 62

Aired
05/27/2011
Teresa escapes the Spanish police while death stalks her in her own country; Epifanio must deal with the revenge of El Ratas at the last minute.
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Season 1 Episode 63

Episode 63

Aired
05/30/2011
Teresa fulfills her promise of revenge and sends Epifanio Vargas, the great traitor from her past, to jail, while she starts a new life without leaving a trace.
Cast for La Reina del Sur Season 1
Kate del Castillo as Teresa Mendoza in Season 1 (02/2011)
Kate del Castillo

Teresa Mendoza

Rafael Amaya as El Güero Dávila in Season 1 (02/2011)
Rafael Amaya

El Güero Dávila

Humberto Zurita as Epifanio Vargas in Season 1 (02/2011)
Humberto Zurita

Epifanio Vargas

Iván Sánchez as Santiago Fisterra in Season 1 (02/2011)
Iván Sánchez

Santiago Fisterra

Cristina Urgel as Patricia O'Farrell in Season 1 (02/2011)
Cristina Urgel

Patricia O'Farrell

Alberto Jiménez as Oleg Yasikov in Season 1 (02/2011)
Alberto Jiménez

Oleg Yasikov

Miguel de Miguel as Teo Aljarafe in Season 1 (02/2011)
Miguel de Miguel

Teo Aljarafe

Santiago Meléndez as Nino Juárez in Season 1 (02/2011)
Santiago Meléndez

Nino Juárez

Ilja Rosendahl as Alexej in Season 1 (02/2011)
Ilja Rosendahl

Alexej

Juan José Arjona as Pablo Flores in Season 1 (02/2011)
Juan José Arjona

Pablo Flores

Crew for La Reina del Sur Season 1
Hugo León Ferrer

Producer

Aurelio Valcárcel Carrol

Producer