''The Inmate'' (Spanish: ''El Recluso'')
is an American
television series
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produced by Telemundo Internacional Studios that premiered on
Telemundo
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on 25 September 2018 and concluded on 11 October 2018.
It is an adaptation of the Argentine television series titled ''
El Marginal'' created by
Sebastián Ortega
Sebastián Ortega (born 14 August 1973) is an Argentine television producer, screenwriter, production director and actor.
Early life
Sebastián Ortega was born on 14 August 1973 in Buenos Aires. He is the son of singer Palito Ortega and actress ...
and
Adrián Caetano.
The series tells the story of an ex-marine who enters a maximum security prison on the border between Mexico and the United States to investigate the kidnapping of the daughter of a prominent US judge.
Plot
An American ex-marine, Lázaro Mendoza (
Ignacio Serricchio
Ignacio Ariel Serricchio (born April 19, 1982) is an Argentine actor. He is known for his role as Diego Alcazar on ''General Hospital'' and as Alejandro "Alex" Chavez on ''The Young and the Restless''. Other roles include Lifetime's ''Witches ...
) enters a maximum security prison in Mexico (La Rotunda), under a false identity and accused of an alleged triple homicide. Now as Dante Pardo, his mission is to infiltrate a dangerous gang of prisoners and guards that operates inside and outside the prison. They are the main suspects in the kidnapping of the teenage daughter of an American judge named John Morris (
Guy Ecker
Guy Frederick Ecker (born February 9, 1959) is an American actor.
Ecker became a household name in Latin America for his portrayal of Sebastián Vallejo in the Colombian telenovela '' Café, con aroma de mujer''. A second Colombian production, ' ...
). Within La Rotunda, Lázaro has to discover who is the mastermind of the kidnapping and discover the whereabouts of the girl.
Cast
Confirmed cast.
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Ignacio Serricchio
Ignacio Ariel Serricchio (born April 19, 1982) is an Argentine actor. He is known for his role as Diego Alcazar on ''General Hospital'' and as Alejandro "Alex" Chavez on ''The Young and the Restless''. Other roles include Lifetime's ''Witches ...
as Lázaro Mendoza / Dante Pardo
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Ana Claudia Talancón
Ana Claudia Talancón (born Ana Claudia Talancón Ortiz Tirado; 1 May 1980), is a Mexican actress, TV host, and philanthropist. She first started acting in her home town, Cancún, Quintana Roo.
Early life and career
Talancón first started st ...
as Frida Villarreal
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Flavio Medina
Flavio Medina (; born April 19, 1978) is a Mexican actor.
Biography
Flavio Medina was born in Mexico City, Mexico, D.F. His first experience with live theater was during his childhood, when the grandson of Juan Grandini, passionate and illumin ...
as Jorge Peniche
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Luis Felipe Tovar
Luis Felipe Tovar (born December 2, 1959, in Puebla) is a Mexican performance teacher and actor.
He studied in the Theatre Fine Arts School of Mexico and in the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión de La Habana in Cuba.
He has been awa ...
as Mariano Tavares
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David Chocarro
David Chocarro (born 5 April 1980) is an Argentine actor, model and former baseball player.
Career
Born in Buenos Aires, Chocarro entered the Mexican market for telenovelas through the front door as part of the cast of '' Los Exitosos Perez'' ...
as Juan Pablo 'Santito'
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Mariana Seoane
Mariana Seoane (born Mariana Alejandra Seoane García on June 10, 1976 in Mexico City, Mexico) is a Mexican actress, model and singer.
Biography
Seoane was born June 10, 1976, from an Argentinian mother and a Cuban-Mexican father, Seoane demons ...
as Roxana Castañeda
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Guy Ecker
Guy Frederick Ecker (born February 9, 1959) is an American actor.
Ecker became a household name in Latin America for his portrayal of Sebastián Vallejo in the Colombian telenovela '' Café, con aroma de mujer''. A second Colombian production, ' ...
as John Morris
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Isabella Castillo
Isabella Castillo Díaz (born 23 December 1994) is a Cuban actress and singer. Her best known role is that of Graciela "Grachi" Alonso, main character of the Nickelodeon Latin America's series ''Grachi'', for which has released several songs.
...
as Linda Morris
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Bradley Stryker
Bradley Stryker (born June 29, 1977) is an American actor, who portrayed Trey Atwood on the FOX series ''The O.C.''.
He has a lead role in the feature film, ''Tillamook Treasure'' (2006), playing Tom, the sidekick of logger Jimmy Kimbell.
Stry ...
as Jack
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Gustavo Sánchez Parra
Gustavo Sánchez Parra (born 30 September 1966) is a Mexican actor. He has appeared in more than ninety films since 2000.
Selected filmography
References
External links
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1966 births
Living people
Mexican male film actors
{{ ...
as Cuauhtémoc
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Leonardo Ortizgris
Leonardo Ortizgris is a Mexican actor. He is best known for his performance in ''Güeros'' and ''Museum'' for which he won the 2019 Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor
The Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actor (Spanish: Premio Ariel a Mejor Coac ...
as Florentino
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Alejandro Calva
Alejandro Calva (born May 31, 1968 Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico), is a Mexican actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the the ...
as La Foca
* Rodrigo Oviedo as Silvestre Chávez
* Ramón Medina as Marcial Navarro
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Erik Hayser
Erik Hayser (born December 13, 1980, in Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico), is a Mexican actor, writer and producer. He studied acting at the "Centro de Formación actoral" (CEFAC). He is internationally recognized due to role of Diego ...
as Jeremy Jones
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Diego Calva as El Rubio
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Kristyan Ferrer
Kristyan Ferrer (born Kristyan Antonio Ferrer Medel; 14 February 1995) is a Mexican actor in various roles since 2001. He played the role of El Smiley in the award-winning film '' Sin Nombre'', directed by US director Cary Joji Fukunaga. For his ...
as El Syka
* Juan Pablo Castañeda as El Picudo
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Héctor Suárez
Héctor Suárez Hernández (; 21 October 19382 June 2020) was a Mexican actor, comedian, director and also CTO of Hatch. He appeared in about a hundred films and television shows in a career that spanned 60 years. He was noted for satirizing tho ...
as Salvador Valencia 'El Procurador'
* Amador Torralba as Balin
* Armando Espitia as Bocinas
* Hector Kotsifakis as El Muerto
* Luis Daniel Muñoz as Cumbias
* Ricardo Esquerra as El Sobaco
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Moisés Arizmendi as Porfirio Mendoza
* Pepe Alonso as El Elegante
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Tiaré Scanda
Tiaré Scanda (; born Tiaré Scanda Flores on January 6, 1974 in Mexico City, D.F., Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the nor ...
as Azucena Tavares
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Adriana Barraza
Adriana Barraza González (born 5 March 1956) is a Mexican actress, acting teacher, and director.
In 1999 director Alejandro González Iñárritu cast her as the mother of Gael García Bernal's character in '' Amores perros'', which was nomin ...
as Guadalupe Mendoza
* Jolien Rutgers as Camila
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Vanesa Restrepo
Vanesa Restrepo (born April 13, 1987) is a Colombian actress and model. She is known for ''Como dice el dicho
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as Elvira
* Nacho Tahhan as Evaristo Galindo
* Cesar Ramos as Julian Mora
Production
The series was unveiled by Telemundo at
NAPTE 2018.
Filming took place in
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
during 2017. The first season will consist of 13 episodes.
Ratings
Episodes
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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2018 American television series debuts
2018 American television series endings
2010s American drama television series
Telemundo original programming
Spanish-language Netflix original programming