El gallo de oro

El gallo de oro is a Mexican streaming television series produced by W Studios for TelevisaUnivision. It is based on the 1980 novel of the same name, written by Juan Rulfo. It stars Lucero, José Ron and Plutarco Haza. The series premiered on Vix on 20 October 2023. The second season premiered on 12 January 2024.

Premise
Set in Mexico in the 1940s, the series follows Dionisio Pinzón, a shy town crier whose passion is cockfighting, who falls in love with Bernarda, known as La Caponera, a sensual and impulsive woman who makes a living traveling through the towns of Mexico singing at fairs. The encounter between Dionisio and Bernarda changes their fortunes forever.

Main

 * Lucero as Bernarda Cutiño "La Caponera"
 * Amy Nicole as child Bernarda
 * José Ron as Dionisio Pinzón
 * Mariano Ramos as child Dionisio
 * Plutarco Haza as Lorenzo Benavides
 * Alejandro Avila as Secundino
 * Luis Felipe Tovar
 * Adriana Williams as Justina
 * Anilú Pardo as Eduviges
 * Axel Alcántara
 * Pablo Abitia
 * Santiago Colores as Remigio
 * María Aura as Lucha Padilla
 * Alberto Estrella as Don Lucas
 * Roberta de la Portilla

Recurring and guest stars

 * Stephano Morales as Candelario
 * Roberto Leyva as Agustín
 * José Antonio Casillas as Pedro
 * Juanjo Ramosanz as Jesús
 * Alejandro Márquez as Torcuato
 * Jesús Benavente as Samuel
 * Luis Romano as Juvencio
 * Salvador Amaya as Claudio
 * Fernando Banda as Aurelio
 * Mayra Torres as Tomasa
 * Santiago Franklin as Miguel
 * Chantall Frías as Engracia

Production
On 14 February 2023, it was announced that the series had begun production, with Lucero, José Ron and Plutarco Haza being confirmed in the lead roles. Filming ended in June 2023.

Release
The series premiered on Vix on 20 October 2023. The second season premiered on 12 January 2024. The series made its broadcast television premiere on Univision on 8 May 2024.

Music
El Gallo de Oro (Las Canciones de la Serie) is the soundtrack to the series. It was released by Fonarte Latino on 10 November 2023.