Hernán (2019)
Kernel Score: 87% · 190 ratings
Genres: Drama, Action & Adventure
First aired: 2019-11-21
Seasons: 1 · 8 episodes
Where to watch Hernán
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
The Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés arrives in the shores of what today is Mexico and faces both local demons and those who have sailed with him.
Hernán parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that this TV-MA historical drama depicts the violent Spanish conquest of Mexico.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — A TV-MA historical drama centered on conquest and warfare is likely to include intense and bloody violence.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-MA rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Cast
- Óscar Jaenada as Hernán Cortés
- Ishbel Bautista as Marina
- Almagro San Miguel as Gonzalo de Sandoval
- Jorge Antonio Guerrero as Xicoténcatl
- Víctor Clavijo as Capitán Cristóbal de Olid
- Michel Brown as Capitán Alvarado
- Dagoberto Gama as Moctezuma
- Aura Garrido as Doña Juana
- Josué Maychi as Potonchán
Hernán FAQ
Is Hernán good?
Hernán has an 87% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 190 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Hernán?
In the US you can buy it from Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is Hernán OK for kids?
Hernán is rated TV-MA. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that this TV-MA historical drama depicts the violent Spanish conquest of Mexico.
What shows are like Hernán?
If you liked Hernán, try One Hundred Years of Solitude, Enemigo íntimo, The Last Kingdom and Magnificent Century.