Series synopsis
Colosio: Political Assassination, also known as Los asesinos de Colosio is a documentary crime television series that premiered on HBO Latin America on March 19, 2026. It was created by Alejandro Turner, César Muñoz. It stars Luis Donaldo Colosio, Carlos Salinas de Gortari, Laura Elena Colosio Murrieta and Norma Meraz.
A docuseries examining one of Mexico's most controversial political events: the 1994 assassination of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio. It explores the investigation, contradictions, and unanswered questions surrounding the case.
Premise
A docuseries examining one of Mexico's most controversial political events: the 1994 assassination of presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio. It explores the investigation, contradictions, and unanswered questions surrounding the case.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Luis Donaldo Colosio as Self (archive footage)
- Carlos Salinas de Gortari as Self
- Laura Elena Colosio Murrieta as Self
- Norma Meraz as Self
- Miguel Ángel Zimbrón López as Self
- Dora Elena Cortés Juárez as Self
- Ernesto Ruffo Appel as Self
- Jorge Antonio Sánchez Ortega as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | March 19, 2026 | April 2, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Condemned Man Thirty years after Luis Donaldo Colosio's assassination, his alleged killer, Mario Aburto Martínez, continues to maintain his innocence. |
March 19, 2026 |
| 2 |
The Intellectual Author When the case files are declassified, new details come to light about Colosio's security team and irregularities in the investigation. |
March 26, 2026 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | April 2, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | HBO Latin America |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 19, 2026 |
| Last aired | April 2, 2026 |
| Status | continue |