El gallo de oro is a Mexican streaming television series produced by W Studios for TelevisaUnivision.[1] It is based on the 1980 novel of the same name, written by Juan Rulfo. It stars Lucero, José Ron and Plutarco Haza.[2] The series premiered on Vix on 20 October 2023.[3] The second season premiered on 12 January 2024.[4]

El gallo de oro
GenreDrama
Written by
  • Lina Uribe
  • Darío Vanegas
  • Daniela Richer
Directed byChava Cartas
Starring
ComposerJacobo Lieberman
Country of originMexico
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes20 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Patricio Wills
  • Carlos Bardasano
ProducerJorge Sastoque Roa
EditorVíctor Manuel Ruiz Benavides
Camera setupMulti-camera
Production companies
Original release
NetworkVix
Release20 October 2023 (2023-10-20) –
12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)

Premise

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Set in Mexico in the 1940s, the series follows Dionisio Pinzón, a shy town crier whose passion is cockfighting, who falls in love with Bernarda, known as La Caponera, a sensual and impulsive woman who makes a living traveling through the towns of Mexico singing at fairs. The encounter between Dionisio and Bernarda changes their fortunes forever.[5]

Cast

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Main

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Recurring and guest stars

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  • Stephano Morales as Candelario
  • Roberto Leyva as Agustín
  • José Antonio Casillas as Pedro
  • Juanjo Ramosanz as Jesús
  • Alejandro Márquez as Torcuato
  • Jesús Benavente as Samuel
  • Luis Romano as Juvencio
  • Salvador Amaya as Claudio
  • Fernando Banda as Aurelio
  • Mayra Torres as Tomasa
  • Santiago Franklin as Miguel
  • Chantall Frías as Engracia

Episodes

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Series overview

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SeriesEpisodesOriginally released
11020 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
21012 January 2024 (2024-01-12)

Season 1 (2023)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"Bronca y mal portada"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
22"La conquista"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
33"Las fotos"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
44"Los zapatos"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
55"Los gallos"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
66"La cruda"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
77"El anillo"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
88"Virginia"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
99"La Daga"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)
1010"El Rey de Oros"20 October 2023 (2023-10-20)

Season 2 (2024)

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No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
111"Desaparecida"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
122"El Féretro"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
133"La Pinzona"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
144"La botella"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
155"La gira"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
166"El castigo divino"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
177"Encierro"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
188"Familia"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
199"La voz"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)
2010"Así es la vida"12 January 2024 (2024-01-12)

Production

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On 14 February 2023, it was announced that the series had begun production, with Lucero, José Ron and Plutarco Haza being confirmed in the lead roles.[1][8] Filming ended in June 2023.[9]

Release

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The series premiered on Vix on 20 October 2023.[3] The second season premiered on 12 January 2024.[4] The series made its broadcast television premiere on Univision on 8 May 2024.[10]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated Result Ref
2024 India Catalina Awards Best Ibero-American Talent Lucero Nominated [11]
Produ Awards Best Adapted Series El gallo de oro Pending [12]
Best Lead Actor - Drama Series José Ron Pending

Music

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El Gallo de Oro (Las Canciones de la Serie)
 
Soundtrack album
Released10 November 2023
Length53:08
LabelFonarte Latino

El Gallo de Oro (Las Canciones de la Serie) is the soundtrack to the series. It was released by Fonarte Latino on 10 November 2023.[13][14]

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Jardinera (Caponera)"Lucero2:45
2."El Gallo de Oro"Lucero2:38
3."Vámonos"Lucero3:06
4."Paloma Querida"Lucero2:44
5."No Volveré"Lucero2:45
6."El Último Trago"Lucero2:23
7."El Gavilancillo"Lucero2:09
8."La Cigarra"Lucero2:54
9."Yo Soy Feliz - Versión Solista"Lucero2:46
10."Hay Unos Ojos - Versión Solista"Lucero2:48
11."El Toro Relajo"Lucero2:34
12."Amanecí en Tus Brazos"Lucero2:48
13."Mi Último Cartucho"Lucero1:58
14."Si Nos Dejan"Lucero2:20
15."Yo Soy Feliz - Versión Dueto"Lucero and María Aura2:45
16."Cuando Vivas Conmigo"Plutarco Haza2:13
17."La Tequilera"María Aura3:07
18."Hay Unos Ojos - Versión Dueto"Lucero and Axel Alcántara2:47
19."Jardinera (Caponera) - Versión Dueto"Lucero and Berenice2:45
20."Mi Último Cartucho - A Capella"Lucero2:33
Total length:53:08

References

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  1. ^ a b "Patricio Wills de W Studios: Iniciamos la producción de El gallo de oro de Juan Rulfo en México con el regreso a la actuación de Lucero". produ.com (in Spanish). 14 February 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Lucero y José Ron actuarán en una adaptación de 'El gallo de oro' de Juan Rulfo". Los Angeles Times (in Spanish). 14 February 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Lucero Returns to the Screen with ViX's Original Series, EL GALLO DE ORO, on October 20". corporate.televisaunivision.com. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b "ViX estrena segunda temporada de su serie original, El gallo de oro". todotvnews.com (in Spanish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
  5. ^ "El Gallo de Oro, el regreso de Lucero a las novelas: estreno, trama, personajes y todos los detalles". univision.com (in Spanish). 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  6. ^ González, Moisés (15 February 2023). "Lucero regresa a la actuación junto a José Ron". People en Español (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  7. ^ Díaz Canseco, Ricardo (18 October 2023). "María Aura se inspiró en Lucha Villa para interpretar su personaje en "El Gallo de Oro"". infobae.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Starring Lucero, VIX+ Adaptation of Juan Rulfo's Novel EL GALLO DE ORO Starts Production". corporate.televisaunivision.com (in Spanish). 14 February 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  9. ^ Gutiérrez Pérez, Julieta (19 June 2023). "Terminan grabaciones de El Gallo de Oro en Hidalgo y esto dijo Lucero antes de irse". lasillarota.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  10. ^ ""El Gallo de Oro" de ViX llega a la pantalla de Univision". tvboricuausa.com (in Spanish). 29 April 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Conozca la lista de nominados a los Premios India Catalina 2024". El Espectador (in Spanish). 21 March 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Finalistas | Premios PRODU". premiosprodu.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  13. ^ Garita, Alejandro (2 November 2023). "Ya está disponible el soundtrack de El Gallo de Oro interpretado por Lucero". TVyNovelas (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  14. ^ "El Gallo de Oro (Las Canciones de la Serie)". music.apple.com. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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