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Status: Canceled
Network: Prime Video
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.2/10
The Legend of El Cid
Overview
The story of Rodrigo DĂaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.
This production, originally released in 2020, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.2 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- ⢠Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Drama.
- ⢠Produced in Spain.
- ⢠Original Language: Portuguese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Jaime Lorente
Rodrigo DĂaz de Vivar
Francisco Ortiz
Sancho II de Castilla
Alicia Sanz
Urraca de Zamora
Jaime OlĂas
Alfonso VI de LeĂłn
LucĂa Guerrero
Jimena DĂaz
Pablo Ălvarez
OrduĂąo FlaĂnez
AdriĂĄn Salzedo
Ălvar FĂĄĂąez
David Castillo
Lisardo
Seasons
Season 1
5 Episodes ⢠Aired 2020-12-18
Ruy DĂaz de Vivar is a Young page who loyally serves his master, Sancho, the future King of LeĂłn and Castile. While he fights to come out on top in the Court thanks to his natural talent with a sword, he gets caught up in a conspiracy to overthrow the King, which would cause as much bloodshed, pain, and death in the Christian Kingdoms as it would in the Muslim taifas.
Season 2
5 Episodes ⢠Aired 2021-07-15
After the death of their father, Sancho, Alfonso, and GarcĂa become kings of Castile, Leon, and Galicia, respectively. The disputes between them will turn the Iberian Peninsula into a battlefield. Ruy is knighted, and is getting closer and closer to achieving the dream his father never could. But, along the way, he will have to sacrifice what he loves most.