The Legend of El Cid

Name: The Legend of El Cid
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

2020·2 Seasons·10 Episodes·★ 7.2

Spanish original

The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.

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A character-led series where relationships, personal stakes, and the gradual build of a story are central to the experience.

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Who it is for

Best suited to viewers who prefer character investment over a purely episodic watch.

Commitment

Long-form commitment · 2 seasons

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5 episodes

2020

5 episodes

2021

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