An Unknown Enemy 2018
What is An Unknown Enemy?
Topic: Television series "An Unknown Enemy" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 14
- Runtime
- 50 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 1, 2018
- Last aired
- Sep 28, 2022
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- MX
- Networks
- Prime Video
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 80 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 14 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~50 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- Prime Video
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Title: An Unknown Enemy
Year: 2018
Genre: Drama, War & Politics, and Crime
Protagonist: Fernando Barrientos
Role: Head of the National Security Directorate, Mexico's Secret Police
Plot: He is trying to reach the highest position in the country. To do so, he manipulates, betrays, and kills. His path is full of obstacles. No one, including his family, is immune to the chaos caused by his quest for total power.
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An Unknown Enemy is a 2018 television series categorized under the genres of drama, war and politics, and crime. The story follows Fernando Barrientos, who serves as the Head of the National Security Directorate, which is Mexico's Secret Police. Barrientos is driven by an ambition to reach the highest position in the country. In his pursuit of total power, he is prepared to manipulate, betray, and kill. This
Should you watch it?
“A secret police chief manipulates and betrays others to reach the highest position in Mexico.”
- Explores the events leading to the 1968 student massacre and its cover-up
- Features a complex protagonist in Commander Fernando Barrientos
- Provides a historical look at Mexico's National Security Directorate
- The narrative involves themes of manipulation, betrayal, and killing
Watch it if you are interested in historical political thrillers set in Mexico.
The series is a drama and historical political thriller involving crime and war and politics.
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Season 1 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Commander Mytharc Oct 1, 2018
- E2 Students Core Oct 1, 2018
- E3 On the Street Core Oct 1, 2018
- E4 Guns Core Oct 1, 2018
- E5 State of Siege Core Oct 4, 2018
- E6 Silence Core Oct 11, 2018
- E7 Final Solution Mytharc Oct 18, 2018
- E8 Galeana Operation Mytharc Oct 25, 2018
Season 2 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Body of Christ Mytharc Sep 28, 2022
- E2 Class of 1945 Core Sep 28, 2022
- E3 There's two ways to fight cancer Core Sep 28, 2022
- E4 Dirty War Core Sep 28, 2022
- E5 The devil you know Mytharc Sep 28, 2022
- E6 You'll go down in History Mytharc Sep 28, 2022
Frequently asked questions
Where can I stream An Unknown Enemy?
The series is available on Amazon Prime.
What is the genre of the show?
It is a historical political thriller and drama series involving crime, war, and politics.
What historical period does the series cover?
The series examines the events leading to the 1968 student massacre.
Who is the main character?
The series follows Fernando Barrientos, the head of the National Security Directorate.
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