68 minSeason 1 • Episode 5
LatestMario Bezares, Paola Durante and 'El Cholo' are released and try to rebuild their lives in a Mexico that was deeply affected by a murder that remains unsolved.
The murder of Paco Stanley, the most popular comedian on television in Mexico, unleashes a series of intrigues in the world of politics and entertainment. Through an in-depth investigation, the use of archival material of the time and the direct testimony of the main people involved in the case, this documentary series delves into the culture of show business and exposes the lies and tragedies that unexpectedly marked the arrival of democracy in Mexico in the year 2000.
Direction
Diego Enrique Osorno weaves archive into living nightmare.
Editing
Jarring cuts between comedy gold and crime scene gold.
Creator
Diego Enrique Osorno
Paco Stanley
Self (archive footage)
Mario Bezares
Self
Benito Castro
Self
Emilio Azcarraga Jean
Self
Ricardo Salinas Pliego
Self
Eduardo Salazar
Self
Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas Solórzano
Self
Lilly Téllez
Self
Jacobo Zabludovsky
Self (archive footage)
Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Self (archive footage)
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Self (archive footage)
Silvia Navarro
Self (archive footage)
Diana Bracho
Self / Leonora Navarro (archive footage)
María Rubio
Catalina Creel (archive footage)
Lolita Ayala
Self (archive footage)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Paco Stanley's murder coincided with Mexico's first opposition presidential victory in 71 years—many believe the cases are entangled.
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