El Dragon is a Spanish crime drama television series which was created for Televisa and Univision by Arturo Pérez-Reverte. El Dragon Season 3 is a highly awaited drama series and we have got all the latest regarding its plot, cast, release date and so much more!
El Dragon is one of the most watched television series on Netflix and has always found itself a position on Netflix’s top ranking especially in Mexico. It reigns as a top rated Spanish crime drama.
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El Dragon: Return of a Warrior tells the story of Miguel Garza, who is played by Sebestian Rulli, who is a charming and successful entrepreneur. Miguel is a narcissistic man who believes that the world revolves around him and everyone can get influenced by his physical appearance and striking personality. El Dragon focuses on this success story of Miguel whose archenemy is his own ambition.
El Dragon Season 1 and Season 2 Recap
El Dragon Season 1 comprised 38 episodes and El Dragon Season had 44 episodes, it is comparatively a long series compared to other shows on Netflix.
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El Dragon Season 1 is set in Ciudad Jimenez, Mexico. Miguel’s parents, Roberto and Lucia Garza, die in the attack; however, he and his brother and sister survive. After this, the capo Lamberto, Gaza in order to protect his grandchildren, sends Miguel to study abroad and also for turning him into a successful businessman, while he keeps Chisca, played by Cassandra Sánchez Navarro, by his side at the ranch where he lives and controls the largest drug distribution network in the region.
The show takes a leap of 20 years, Miguel now lives a quiet life with his beloved girlfriend Asya in Japan. Miguel has also become an eminent financier. The story takes a major turn when Dora, his grandfather Lamberto’s wife, calls him up and tells him a matter of life and death has sprung up and he has to travel to Mexico as soon as possible.
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Upon returning to the Mexican city of Ciudad Jimenez, Miguel gets to know that his grandfather has been ailing from Alzheimer’s disease which has made him very weak both mentally and physically. Soon after, Miguel is instructed by Lamberto that he has to take care of the affairs of the family estate for him and he has 24 hours to decide if he will accept the position of head of the cartel business or not.
Without complaining much, Miguel accepts the leadership position of his family’s cartel. Thereby he fulfils his sick grandfather’s wishes. However, Miguel does not want to pose as a drug dealer. This controversial and dangerous position in the cartel becomes very challenging for Miguel.
Miguel thinks that he can transform this illegal and notorious family cartel business into something that is not violent and unethical. Miguel is very ambitious and wishes to make money by circulating it around the world through lucrative but legal financial investments.
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The story takes a tragic turn when Miguel’s wife Asya commits suicide on learning that she suffers from a deadly disease. This makes Miguel heartbroken and he decides on closing the doors to his heart.
Cold and heartbroken, Miguel then meets Adela, played by Renata Notni. She is a taxi driver and has a charming and selfless personality. After Asya Adela becomes the only woman who tries to get to know Miguel and is not swayed by his wealth and power. Adela challenges him to look into his inner self, as we know Miguel is a narcissistic megalomaniac but Adela makes him accept his good qualities and makes them shine out.
Beyond these romantic and tragic plots, Miguel must survive in the dark world of the Mafias. Throughout the action-packed El Dragon Season 1 and Season 2 we are able to see Miguel use his samurai warrior and yakuza skills, which he had picked up from Japan. He uses these skills to overtake the other Mafia bosses.
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El Dragon Season 3 Release Date
El Dragon Season 1 premiered on 30 September 2019 and ended on 22 November 2019. El Dragon Season 2 was dropped on 25 November 2019 and ended on 20 January 2020.
Due to the Covid19 Pandemic, El Dragon Season 3 was delayed. According to the reports, El Dragon Season 3 will be released in the middle of 2022. It is also expected to have about 40+ episodes.
El Dragon Season 3 Plot Reveal
In the end of El Dragon Season 2, we see Miguel taking the reins of his grandfather’s cartel business, but he doesn’t just take control, his ambition drives him to rule over the other Mafia bosses.
Our reports reveal that more challenges and difficulties are to come his way. El Dragon Season 3 is going to be action-packed and full of dramatic twists. The storyline will redefine the show’s premise and the relationships between the main characters.
New characters will be introduced which means a new lineup of enemies for Miguel. It will be a thorny journey but for sure fans would not be disappointed by the upcoming storylines, for sure. This Spanish crime drama will for sure win more hearts after El Dragon Season has been released.
El Dragon Season 3 Cast
The main cast of El Dragon Season 1 and Season 2 are reportedly going to come back for El Dragon Season 3. Get ready to see more of your favorite stars.
Sebastián Rulli will return as our main character Miguel Garza, Renata Notni will return as Miguel’s love interest, Adela Cruz, Roberto Mateos will also return as Epigmenio Moncadaand finally Cassandra Sánchez Navarro will return as Miguel’s sister, Chisca Garza.
Some series regular cast will return too and we are also expecting to see new characters being added to the show, we might see a new foe of Miguel being introduced. Stay tuned for more latest and official updates on the cast reveal of El Dragon Season 3.
Fan Reactions About El Dragon Season 3
Fan reacts to Alex Duran’s Behind the Scenes pictures from sets of El Dragon Season 3
Fans are enduring the wait of El Dragon Season 3 by rewatching the previous seasons