Paraíso blanco is a Colombian streaming television series produced by Caracol Televisión for TelevisaUnivision.[1] The series is based on the life of former German-Colombian drug lord Carlos Lehder, inspired by the book Crazy Charlie written by Ron Chepesiuk.[2] Sebastián Osorio stars as Lehder.[3] The series premiered on Vix on 20 July 2023.[4] The second and final season premiered on 18 July 2024.[5]

Paraíso blanco
GenreDrama
Based onCrazy Charlie
by Ron Chepesiuk
Developed byJorg Hiller
Directed by
  • Carlos Andres Villamizar
  • Juan Carlos Vasquez
Starring
  • Sebastián Osorio
  • Michal Malinowski
  • Camila Bordon
  • Laura Rodríguez
ComposerJosé Ricardo Torres
Country of originColombia
Original languageSpanish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes30
Production
Executive producers
  • Amparo Gutiérrez
  • Dago García
  • Ángela Armando García
  • Harold Sánchez
  • Vicenzo Gratteri
  • Moisés Dayan
EditorFabián Rodríguez Uscátegui
Production companyCaracol Televisión
Original release
NetworkVix
Release20 July 2023 (2023-07-20) –
18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)

Cast

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Main

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  • Sebastián Osorio as Carlos Lehder
    • Carlos Serrato as 72-year-old Carlos
    • Kevin Buritica as 15-year-old Carlos
  • Michal Malinowski as Lewis
  • Camila Bordón as Jymel
  • Laura Rodríguez as Nidia

Recurring

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  • Variel Sánchez as Carlos Toro "Torito"
    • Daniel Calderón as 15-year-old Torito
  • Cesar Álvarez as Hermann Lehder
    • Eduardo Pérez as young Hermann
  • Andrés Castañeda as Pablo Escobar
  • Cristian Villamil as Popeye
  • Bibiana Navas as María Clara Rivas
  • Lorena García as Vera Lehder
    • Isabella Miranda as 17-year-old Vera
  • Alejandro Gutiérrez as Diego Lehder
    • Juan Castellanos as 17-year-old Diego
  • Alejandro Pedraza as Nacho
  • Valeria Galviz as Julie Lehder
  • Linda Lucía Callejas as Virginia Rivas
  • Johan Méndez as Manny
  • Alejandro Martínez as Willheim Lehder
  • Andrés Echavarria
  • Lina Tejeiro
  • Mijail Mulkay
  • Cecilia Navia
  • Juan Carlos Ortega

Episodes

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
11520 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
21518 July 2024 (2024-07-18)

Season 1 (2023)

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No. in
season
TitleOriginal release date
11"El loco"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
22"Jymel"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
33"100 Kilos"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
44"Traicionera"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
55"Quid Pro Quo"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
66"Blanca nieve"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
77"La viuda negra"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
88"La primera vuelta"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
99"Emboscada"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1010"Guerras de Miami"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1111"Destino Cayo Norman"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1212"O.I.A."20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1313"Bellavista"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1414"Margarita"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)
1515"La Ruta Imperialista"20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)

Season 2 (2024)

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season
TitleOriginal release date
161"Retirada"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
172"Relevo de mando"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
183"Cambio de planes"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
194"Aire Montes Co LTD"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
205"La cosa política"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
216"Volver a EE.UU"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
227"La posada Alemana"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
238"Cara a cara"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
249"Secuestro"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
2510"M.A.S"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
2611"El gran golpe"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
2712"Padre de familia"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
2813"Panamá"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
2914"Fuego y cenizas"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)
3015"Alemania"18 July 2024 (2024-07-18)

References

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  1. ^ Salazar, Soreny (26 July 2022). "Serie sobre Carlos Ledher: protagonista y fecha de estreno de lo nuevo de Caracol Televisión y ViX Plus". vidamoderna.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  2. ^ "La vida del narcotraficante Carlos Ledher se contará en una serie de televisión". El Tiempo (in Spanish). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Carlos Lehder tendrá su propia serie y Sebastián Osorio sería el protagonista". infobae.com (in Spanish). 26 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Paraiso Blanco, Series Based on Carlos Lehder, to Premiere on ViX". todotvnews.com (in Spanish). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. ^ "ViX anuncia el estreno del regreso de Paraíso Blanco". todotvnews.com (in Spanish). 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
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