''Diablo Guardián'' is a Mexican television

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based on the 2003 novel ''Diablo Guardián'' by Xavier Velasco and adapted by

Televisa Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content. In April ...

for

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. The series consists of two seasons, the first of 10 episodes and the second of 8 episodes. The first season premiered on 3 May 2018. It stars

Paulina Gaitán Paulina Gaitán Ruiz (born July 23, 1991) is a Mexican actress. She is best known throughout Mexican television and movies. She is more recently known for her role in the popular Netflix series, ''Narcos'', as the devoted young wife of Colombia ...

as the titular character. The second season premiered on April 12, 2019.

Plot

The story revolves around Violetta (Paulina Gaitán), a teenager from Mexico frustrated with her life. In a moment of desperation she steals $217,000 from her parents to get to New York, a city where she has always fantasized about starting a new life.

Cast

as Violetta *

Adrián Ladrón Adrián Ladrón is a Mexican actor best known for his performances in films as '' The 4th Company'', ''Oveja Negra'', '' Güeros'', and ''After Dark''. Ladrón is an actor graduated from the National School of Theater Arts of Instituto Nacional ...

as Pig * Andrés Almeida as Nefastófeles *

Liz Gallardo Liz Gallardo (born November 28, 1979) is a Mexican television actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medi ...

as Noemí * Leonardo Ortizgris as Henry *

Pedro Alonso Pedro González Alonso (born 21 June 1971), is a Spanish actor, writer, and artist. He is best known for his role of Berlin (Money Heist), Andrés "Berlin" de Fonollosa in the Spanish Heist film, heist series ''Money Heist'' (''La casa de papel' ...

as Gallego * Armando Espitia as Lerdo * Rodrigo Murray as Pedro

Episodes

Season 1 (2018)

Season 2 (2019)

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Diablo Guardián 2018 Mexican television series debuts Spanish-language television shows 2010s Mexican drama television series 2020s Mexican drama television series Spanish-language Amazon Prime Video original programming Televisa original programming Mexican television series about teenagers