TV series
Prison Cell 211
Overview
Caught in a prison riot, a human rights lawyer poses as an inmate to survive. As he blends in, chaos and personal loss unveil the darkness within him.
Details
- First air date
- 2025-02-05
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- Woo Films
- Country
- MX
- Original language
- ES
Cast
- Diego Calva as Juan Olvera
- Noé Hernández as Calancho
- Gerardo Taracena as Cándara
- Karina Gidi as Eugenia Montes
- Alejandro Puente as Gustavo 'Baldor' Aguilar
- Ana Sofía Gatica as Helena
- Pedro de Tavira as Ramírez
- Roberto Duarte as Carajo
- Héctor Jiménez as Armando Carrizales
- Ernesto Meléndez as Yori
- Ernesto Godoy as El 25
- Rodrigo Magaña as Poeta
Creators and crew
- Gibrán Portela - Creator
- Gerardo Naranjo - Director
- Jaime Reynoso - Director
- Javier Peñalosa - Writer
- Umaru Robles - Writer
- Paula del Fierro - Writer
Episodes
Episode 1: Chanje of Plans
A meeting with a client goes awry for Juan, a human rights lawyer, who finds himself embroiled in dirty prison politics after a riot traps him inside.
Episode 2: More Humane Conditions
As Juan tries to blend in, he learns the ins and outs of the prison's factions. While Gándara tries to regain control, Calancho holds Baldor hostage.
Episode 3: False Judas
After Juan's secret is discovered, he faces a brutal initiation into prison life. In Ciudad Juárez, a precarious situation threatens civilian lives.
Episode 4: One of Us
Juan finds his freedom comes at a high price, while a bloody warning from 25 erupts Calancho's anger. Gov. Montes' citywide curfew impacts Helena.
Episode 5: Human Rites
After seeing Helena, Juan spirals. Montes' extradition plan for Baldor moves forward with a new ally, as Gándara places a hit on Calancho.
Episode 6: The King Is Dead, Long Live the King
As Gándara flees, Bautista infiltrates the prison, and Calancho makes a life-altering decision. Juan settles into a new kind of freedom.
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