Blue Demon (TV series)

Blue Demon is a Spanish-language television series produced by Teleset for Televisa and Sony Pictures Television.^[1] The series is based on the life of the famous Mexican professional wrestler and actor Blue Demon.^[1][2] On November 11, 2016 the series was published on the Blim platform the first season and consists of 20 episodes.^[3] The series starred Tenoch Huerta as Blue Demon and Ana Brenda Contreras as Goyita.^[4][5] The series premiered on January 15, 2017 in the United States on UniMás and ended on July 15, 2017.^[6][7][8]

Blue Demon
Genre	Drama
Created by	Alejandro Martínez-Beltrán Carlos Algara
Screenplay by	Florencia Castillo Rodrigo Ordoñez Larissa Andrade Fernando Ábrego Luis Guerrero Luis Gamboa Max Zunino Anaí López
Directed by	Mauricio Cruz Javier Solar
Creative director	Ana Magis
Starring	See list
Music by	Luis Carlos Lucas Ortega Camilo Froideval Raúl Vizzi
Opening theme	"Blue Demon, sí Señor" performed by Malashunta
Country of origin	Mexico
Original language	Spanish
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	65 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers	Ximena Cantuarias Juan Pablo Posada Daniel Ucros
Cinematography	Josué Eber Morales Luis Ávila
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Production companies	Sony Pictures Television Televisa Teleset
Original release
Network	Blim
Release	November 11, 2016 (2016-11-11) – April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14)

Plot summary

This is the story of Blue Demon, of its origin, its life and its legend. But also that of Alejandro Muñóz, the strong and persevering man who had to walk a road full of obstacles to the fight of his life, Of his immense love for Goyita, the woman of his life, and how, after crowning himself champion, to touch the sky for a moment, he discovers that he still has a greater challenge: to recover the man under the mask.

Cast

Main

• Tenoch Huerta as Alejandro Muñóz / Blue Demon
• Ana Brenda Contreras as Gregoria Vera / Goyita
• Joaquín Cosio as Ignacio Vera^[9]
• Ianis Guerrero as Carlos Cruz
• Silverio Palacios as Tío Crescencio
• Tomás Goro as Efraín Larrañaga
• Alejandro de Marino as Franklin Fernández
• Arturo Carmona as Ala Dorada
• Andrés Almeida as Guillén
• José Sefami
• Gloria Stalina as Fina
• Ana Layevska as Silvia Garza^[10]
• Juan Pablo Medina as Doctor Buelna
• María Nela Sinisterra
• Diana Lein as Rosario Castro^[11]
• Felipe Nájera as Madariaga^[12]

Recurring

• Arnulfo Reyes Sánchez as Checo López
• César René Vigné as Calavera
• Harding Junior as Macumbo
• Nacho Tahhan as Daniel Porier

Episodes

Main article: List of Blue Demon episodes

Season	Episodes		Originally released
1	20		November 11, 2016 (2016-11-11)[13]
2	20		February 24, 2017 (2017-02-24)[14]
3	25		April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14)[15]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated	Result
2017	TVyNovelas Awards[16]	Best Series	Daniel Ucros	Nominated
		Best Actress in Series	Ana Brenda Contreras	Won
		Best Actor in Series	Tenoch Huerta	Nominated

References

1. "Blue Demon es más que una simple historia de lucha libre". sipse.com (in Spanish). 18 November 2016. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
2. "Aseguran que Televisa tiene que 'reciclar' locaciones por crisis (FOTOS)". mundohispanico.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 18 December 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
3. "Detalles de la serie "Blue Demon"". aldiadallas.com (in Spanish). 10 November 2016. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
4. González, Moisés. "Ana Brenda se viste de época y de enfermera para su nuevo proyecto de televisión (Fotos)". peopleenespanol.com (in Spanish). People en Español. Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
5. "Tenoch Huerta se pondrá la máscara de 'Blue Demon'". univision.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
6. "Univision estrenará las series 'Dolores, La Jenn que yo conocí' y 'Blue Demon'". holaciudad.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
7. "'Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí' y 'Blue Demon te esperan este domingo". univision.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 31 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
8. "Blue Demon' la leyenda del ring llega a su fin este sábado 15 de julio por UniMás". Univision.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 14 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
9. "Joaquín Cosío se subirá al ring con 'Blue Demon'". univision.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 1 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
10. "Ana Layevska tendrá una historia de amor y lucha en 'Blue Demon'". univision.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 June 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
11. "Diana Lein explora dos de sus grandes pasiones en serie "Blue Demon"". 20minutos.com.mx (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 16 October 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
12. Poza, Javier. "Felipe Nájera será comentarista en serie sobre "Blue Demon"". radioformula.com.mx (in Spanish). Grupo Fórmula. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
13. "Ya hay fecha para inicio de serie de Blue Demon". MedioTiempo (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2017-02-13.
14. "Se viene una temporada más de la serie 'Blue Demon' en blim" (in Mexican Spanish). Retrieved 2017-02-24.
15. "¡Cada vez falta menos! #BlueDemonLaSerie 14 de abril en exclusiva por Blim". twitter.com. Blim. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
16. Televisión, Televisa. "¡Conoce a los nominados de los Premios TVyNovelas 2017 y vota por tu favorito!". Televisa Televisión. Archived from the original on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 2017-02-17.

External links

• Blue Demon at IMDb