El Presidente (2020)
El Presidente is streaming in the US on Amazon Prime Video.
The verdict
El Presidente is a dependable Spanish series — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 7.2/10 on TMDB across 428 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. In the US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
Is it worth starting?
This is 2 seasons deep — Spanish drama, not one for younger kids.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 428 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want plot momentum over character work
- Best for
- An episode-a-night rhythm
Story
Sergio Jadue, a lowly director of a small-town soccer club in Chile, unexpectedly finds himself at the head of the Chilean soccer association. Drunk with power, he becomes the protégé of soccer godfather Julio Grondona, as well as the FBI’s key to undoing the largest corruption scheme in the world of soccer.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | TV-MA · Adults only |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | Spanish |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Pablo Larraín
Where to watch in the US
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of Sep 27, 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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