19 APR 2022

Univision to premiere "El Último Rey: El Hijo del Pueblo" next month

The bioseries about music legend Vicente Fernández starring Mexican singer and actor Pablo Montero will debut on 17 May at 10 p.m. ET on the network.

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Univision announced the premiere date for “El Último Rey: El Hijo del Pueblo,” the anticipated bioseries about music legend Vicente Fernández starring Mexican singer and actor Pablo Montero.  The title created by the renowned TV producer Juan Osorio, is set to debut in the U.S. on 17 May at 10 p.m. ET on Univision.

“It is a privilege and an honor to bring Vicente Fernández’s life and legacy to the screen with a compelling story in a way that only TelevisaUnivision can tell,” said Juan Osorio, executive producer. “This aspirational story features exclusive content and moments that will evoke feelings of nostalgia and admiration for the man behind the idol that captivated Mexico and the world.”

From his humble beginnings to his rise to fame,  “El Último Rey: El Hijo del Pueblo” highlights everything the artist endured on the way. The show tells the aspirational story of the life and legacy of the King of Ranchera music. The cast for the show includes well-known actors, such as Angélica Aragón, Iván Arana, Iliana Fox, Pablo Montero, Jesús Moré, Emilio Osorio, Salvador Sánchez, and Vince Miranda.

Osorio has produced more than 27 series and melodramas including “Soltero con hijas” (Single with Daughters), “Mi marido tiene familia” (My Husband Has a Family), “¿Qué le pasa a mi familia?” (What Happens to My Family?), and more.

 

It is a privilege and an honor to bring Vicente Fernández’s life and legacy to the screen with a compelling story in a way that only TelevisaUnivision can tell.” Juan Osorio Executive producer, El Último Rey: El Hijo del Pueblo,

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