El Cid: Season 1

2020

Created by José Velasco, Luis Arranz
78%
5 episodes
Action
Adventure
War

Five-part historical action series telling the story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Castilian nobleman and Spanish war hero played by... More

Five-part historical action series telling the story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Castilian nobleman and Spanish war hero played by Money Heist star Jaime Lorente.

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El Cid: Season 1 episodes

The Conspiracy

It’s the mid-11th Century. Ruy es a young man who... More has just been named squire to Prince Sancho, King Fernando of León’s eldest son. One night he discovers that someone he loves is involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the King. From then on, Ruy is caught between his loyalty to duty and to his heart.

The Ordeal

Flaín is wants the man who upset the conspiracy. Rodrigo... More knows it was his grandson, which is why he intends to send him off to Vivar. On the other hand, Ruy resists leaving the King at the expense of Flaín, as he sees the only solution being to end the Count of León’s life.

Baraka

Fernando sends his son, Sancho, with a small army to... More Zaragoza to confront his brother, Ramiro, the King of Aragon. Before leaving with Sancho, Ruy reveals to the King that Flaín tried to kill him.

Champion

The Castile tropos with Sancho and Ruy fight an outnumbered... More battle against the Aragonese. When all seems lost, the outcome seems totally unexpected. In León, Fernando discovered who was conspiring against him, among whom his wife, Sancha.

Atonement

After Fernando’s subsequent illness, Sancho and his troops return to... More León. Ruy tells his grandfather that Flaín sent someone to kill him. Rodrigo knows his grandson’s life is in danger.