El Chema
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
Where to stream El Chema
Streaming now in the United States on Peacock Premium, The Roku Channel, and NBC.
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Frequently asked questions about El Chema
Where can I watch El Chema in the United States?
El Chema is available to stream on Peacock Premium, The Roku Channel, and NBC in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is El Chema on Peacock Premium?
Yes. El Chema is streaming on Peacock Premium in the United States, alongside The Roku Channel and NBC.
Can I watch El Chema for free?
El Chema streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel and NBC. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for El Chema?
El Chema scores 7.7 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in El Chema?
El Chema stars Mauricio Ochmann, Julio Bracho, Itatí Cantoral, Fernando Noriega, and Arcelia Ramírez. Luis Zelkowicz is the creator.
How many seasons of El Chema are there?
El Chema has 2 seasons and 85 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of El Chema?
All 85 episodes of El Chema add up to about 63 hours 45 minutes at roughly 45 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 32 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 16 days.
What network is El Chema on?
El Chema airs on Telemundo.
What language is El Chema in?
El Chema is in Spanish.
Ratings and metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked October 2026.