Season 1
10 episodes
44 min. per episode
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A fierce bandit battles betrayal and ambition, forging an empire while challenging a nation’s identity in a tumultuous era.
Episodes
Wanted by the law, the young fugitive Doroteo Arango opts to change his name to Francisco Villa. Now living as a bandido, Pancho Villa will become a feared and respected name in all of northern Mexico.
After meeting Abraham González, Pancho Villa joins Madero's Revolution against president Díaz, and ignoring orders he attacks Ciudad Juárez in one of the first battles of the war.
Pancho Villa is unjustly imprisoned after confronting General Victoriano Huerta; while he plots his escape from prison, new President Francisco I. Medero is murdered in a treasonous coup orchestrated by Huerta.
Now serving as General of the feared Division of the North, Pancho Villa leads the attack at Torréon, Coahuila; at the end of the fighting of what would be the biggest battle of the Mexican Revolution, Pancho defeats the Federal Army loyal to Huerta, and surprises the world with his military tactics.
Pancho Villa becomes a globally recognized figure and inks a Hollywood deal to have his battles filmed, the most important being the victory at Zacatecas. Villa finally defeats Victoriano Huerta's Federal Army, but his elevated status brings confrontation with Venustiano Carranza, the political leader of the Mexican Revolution.
Chronicle of Pancho Villa during his journey from bandit to revolutionary.