# El Señor de los Cielos season 8

The eighth season of the American television series El Señor de los Cielos was announced on 15 February 2022. The season is directed by Juan Carlos Valdivia, Conrado Martínez, Mauricio Meneses, and Bernardo Mota, with Karen Barroeta, Ximena Cantuarias, and Harold Sánchez serving as executive producers.
The season premiered on 17 January 2023 and concluded on 22 May 2023.

## Plot

The season centers on the return of Aurelio Casillas, who supposedly died at the beginning of the previous season after falling into a coma following an attempt on his life. It is only the DEA who knows that Aurelio is alive, having hidden him in the desert. In enacting his plan of revenge, Aurelio establishes connections with old allies, while also facing new romances and uncovering family mysteries.

## Cast
### Main

* Rafael Amaya as Aurelio Casillas
* Rubén Cortada as Fernando Aguirre
* Carmen Aub as Rutila Casillas
* Iván Arana as Ismael Casillas
* África Zavala as Mecha de la Cruz
* Isabella Castillo as Diana Ahumada
* Yuri Vargas as Tracy Lobo
* Alejandro López as El Súper Javi

### Recurring

* Lisa Owen as Alba Casillas
* Robinson Díaz as Miltón Jiménez "El Cabo"
* Salvador Pineda as Julio Zambrana
* Karla Carrillo as Corina Saldaña
* Thali García as Berenice Ahumada
* Alan Slim as Jaime Ernesto Rosales
* Karen Sandoval as Laura Casillas
* Wendy de los Cobos as Aguasanta "Tata" Guerra
* Denia Agalianou as Dalila Zuc
* Carlos Corona as Rigoberto Alfaro
* Daniel Martínez as Guillermo Colón
* José Sedek as Bernardo Castillo
* Daniel Martínez Campos as Arístides Istúriz
* Renata Manterola as Luzma Casillas
* Mimi Morales as Said
* Jorge Cárdenas as Alan Saade
* Maricela González as Eunice Lara "La Felina"
* Elsy Reyes as Carla Uzcátegui
* Roberto Escobar as Commander José Valdés
* Sebastián González as Benjamín
* Brenda Hanst as Caridad Mendoza
* Leonardo Álvarez as Leonardo Castaño
* Carlos Balderrama as José Manuel Castillo "Manny"
* Fernando Banda as El Vitaminas
* Gabriel Bonilla as Isidro Casillas
* Emilio Chabre as Chemita Venegas
* Alejandro Félix as Chatarrero
* Fede Gallardo as Esteban
* Martijn Kuiper as Lucas Manzano
* Alejandro Navarrete as El Zopilote
* David Ponce as José Manrique "Skinny"
* Carlos Puente as Pompeyo
* Roberto Valdez as JP
* Alex Walerstein as Paul "El Greñas"

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Original release date | US viewers (millions) |
| 612613 | 1 | "Resurrección" | 17 January 2023 (2023-01-17) | 1.62 |
| 614 | 2 | "Por compasión" | 18 January 2023 (2023-01-18) | 1.62 |
| 615 | 3 | "Debilidades" | 19 January 2023 (2023-01-19) | 1.62 |
| 616 | 4 | "El tiempo se agota" | 20 January 2023 (2023-01-20) | 1.44 |
| 617 | 5 | "Muerte en el funeral" | 23 January 2023 (2023-01-23) | 1.38 |
| 618 | 6 | "Tragedia familiar" | 24 January 2023 (2023-01-24) | 1.64 |
| 619 | 7 | "Desde la ultratumba" | 25 January 2023 (2023-01-25) | 1.71 |
| 620 | 8 | "Sobrenatural" | 26 January 2023 (2023-01-26) | 1.75 |
| 621 | 9 | "Código Lázaro" | 27 January 2023 (2023-01-27) | 1.70 |
| 622 | 10 | "La leyenda que camina" | 30 January 2023 (2023-01-30) | 1.46 |
| 623 | 11 | "Doble agente" | 31 January 2023 (2023-01-31) | 1.42 |
| 624 | 12 | "Caras vemos..." | 1 February 2023 (2023-02-01) | 1.38 |
| 625 | 13 | "La mejor defensa es el ataque" | 2 February 2023 (2023-02-02) | 1.51 |
| 626 | 14 | "Borrar el pasado" | 3 February 2023 (2023-02-03) | 1.41 |
| 627 | 15 | "Por la familia" | 6 February 2023 (2023-02-06) | 1.36 |
| 628 | 16 | "¿Mujer decente o traficante?" | 8 February 2023 (2023-02-08) | 1.28 |
| 629 | 17 | "No te equivoques" | 9 February 2023 (2023-02-09) | 1.20 |
| 630 | 18 | "Soy el señor de los cielos" | 10 February 2023 (2023-02-10) | 1.28 |
| 631 | 19 | "Sed de venganza" | 13 February 2023 (2023-02-13) | 1.21 |
| 632 | 20 | "Territorio ajeno" | 14 February 2023 (2023-02-14) | 1.29 |
| 633 | 21 | "Ni una bala más" | 15 February 2023 (2023-02-15) | 1.35 |
| 634 | 22 | "Deber de padre" | 16 February 2023 (2023-02-16) | 1.23 |
| 635 | 23 | "No le entro" | 17 February 2023 (2023-02-17) | 1.30 |
| 636 | 24 | "Todopoderoso" | 20 February 2023 (2023-02-20) | 1.42 |
| 637 | 25 | "Peligro inminente" | 21 February 2023 (2023-02-21) | 1.30 |
| 638 | 26 | "El rastro" | 22 February 2023 (2023-02-22) | 1.23 |
| 639 | 27 | "Amor en llamas" | 23 February 2023 (2023-02-23) | 1.20 |
| 640 | 28 | "Esto no es para mí" | 24 February 2023 (2023-02-24) | 1.28 |
| 641 | 29 | "Tú propones, yo dispongo" | 27 February 2023 (2023-02-27) | 1.22 |
| 642 | 30 | "La jugada perfecta" | 28 February 2023 (2023-02-28) | 1.09 |
| 643 | 31 | "Lo vas a pagar con sangre" | 1 March 2023 (2023-03-01) | 1.20 |
| 644 | 32 | "Soberana esencia" | 2 March 2023 (2023-03-02) | 1.29 |
| 645 | 33 | "Sexto sentido" | 3 March 2023 (2023-03-03) | 1.11 |
| 646 | 34 | "Dormir con el enemigo" | 6 March 2023 (2023-03-06) | 1.16 |
| 647 | 35 | "Por la boca muere el pez" | 7 March 2023 (2023-03-07) | 1.11 |
| 648 | 36 | "Viejas conocidas" | 8 March 2023 (2023-03-08) | 1.15 |
| 649 | 37 | "Consejos maternales" | 9 March 2023 (2023-03-09) | 1.13 |
| 650 | 38 | "La despedida" | 10 March 2023 (2023-03-10) | 1.10 |
| 651 | 39 | "Cubrir necesidades" | 13 March 2023 (2023-03-13) | 1.09 |
| 652 | 40 | "Cambio de planes" | 14 March 2023 (2023-03-14) | 1.08 |
| 653 | 41 | "Contra reloj" | 15 March 2023 (2023-03-15) | 1.03 |
| 654 | 42 | "No te vayas Corina" | 16 March 2023 (2023-03-16) | 1.15 |
| 655 | 43 | "Emergencia en el aire" | 17 March 2023 (2023-03-17) | 0.93 |
| 656 | 44 | "Aprender a volar" | 20 March 2023 (2023-03-20) | 1.15 |
| 657 | 45 | "Más que un deseo, una realidad" | 21 March 2023 (2023-03-21) | 1.04 |
| 658 | 46 | "Silencio a cualquier precio" | 22 March 2023 (2023-03-22) | 1.15 |
| 659 | 47 | "Amor sin fronteras" | 23 March 2023 (2023-03-23) | 1.27 |
| 660 | 48 | "El punto débil de Casillas" | 24 March 2023 (2023-03-24) | 1.10 |
| 661 | 49 | "Desconectados de la realidad" | 27 March 2023 (2023-03-27) | 1.13 |
| 662 | 50 | "Propuesta en el paraíso" | 28 March 2023 (2023-03-28) | 1.04 |
| 663 | 51 | "Esto es la vida real" | 29 March 2023 (2023-03-29) | 1.01 |
| 664 | 52 | "Instinto asesino" | 30 March 2023 (2023-03-30) | 1.06 |
| 665 | 53 | "Aurelio sale a cazar" | 31 March 2023 (2023-03-31) | 1.09 |
| 666 | 54 | "Todo apunta a Ismael" | 3 April 2023 (2023-04-03) | 1.07 |
| 667 | 55 | "Presión al más alto nivel" | 4 April 2023 (2023-04-04) | 1.13 |
| 668 | 56 | "Seré tu protector" | 5 April 2023 (2023-04-05) | 1.21 |
| 669 | 57 | "Ajuste de cuentas" | 6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) | 1.14 |
| 670 | 58 | "Infiltrado" | 10 April 2023 (2023-04-10) | 1.20 |
| 671 | 59 | "La venganza de Super Javi" | 11 April 2023 (2023-04-11) | 0.98 |
| 672 | 60 | "A mí no me engañas" | 12 April 2023 (2023-04-12) | 1.09 |
| 673 | 61 | "Doble cara" | 13 April 2023 (2023-04-13) | 1.16 |
| 674 | 62 | "Cabos sueltos" | 14 April 2023 (2023-04-14) | 0.97 |
| 675 | 63 | "Una nueva ilusión" | 17 April 2023 (2023-04-17) | 1.04 |
| 676 | 64 | "A mi manera" | 18 April 2023 (2023-04-18) | 1.09 |
| 677 | 65 | "Javi alborota el avispero" | 19 April 2023 (2023-04-19) | 0.98 |
| 678 | 66 | "Visita sorpresa en Miraflores" | 20 April 2023 (2023-04-20) | 1.04 |
| 679 | 67 | "Donde manda capitán..." | 21 April 2023 (2023-04-21) | 0.93 |
| 680 | 68 | "Urge el silencio" | 24 April 2023 (2023-04-24) | 0.93 |
| 681 | 69 | "Con el último aliento" | 25 April 2023 (2023-04-25) | 1.06 |
| 682 | 70 | "La elegida" | 26 April 2023 (2023-04-26) | 1.03 |
| 683 | 71 | "El Milagrito" | 27 April 2023 (2023-04-27) | 1.05 |
| 684 | 72 | "La sangre llama" | 28 April 2023 (2023-04-28) | 1.03 |
| 685 | 73 | "Sube y baja el telón" | 1 May 2023 (2023-05-01) | 1.03 |
| 686 | 74 | "Enemigo compartido" | 2 May 2023 (2023-05-02) | 0.98 |
| 687 | 75 | "Refuerzos para Tijuana" | 3 May 2023 (2023-05-03) | 0.99 |
| 688 | 76 | "Viviré en tus sueños" | 4 May 2023 (2023-05-04) | 1.04 |
| 689 | 77 | "Cómplices a la fuerza" | 5 May 2023 (2023-05-05) | 1.04 |
| 690 | 78 | "Nada es imposible" | 8 May 2023 (2023-05-08) | 1.16 |
| 691 | 79 | "Fuera de control" | 9 May 2023 (2023-05-09) | 1.05 |
| 692 | 80 | "La mejor carnada" | 10 May 2023 (2023-05-10) | 0.98 |
| 693 | 81 | "La trampa" | 11 May 2023 (2023-05-11) | 1.05 |
| 694 | 82 | "Ojos por todos lados" | 12 May 2023 (2023-05-12) | 0.96 |
| 695 | 83 | "La fiera que hay en ti" | 15 May 2023 (2023-05-15) | 1.05 |
| 696 | 84 | "Una mentira tras otra" | 16 May 2023 (2023-05-16) | 1.13 |
| 697 | 85 | "En bandeja de plata" | 17 May 2023 (2023-05-17) | 1.14 |
| 698 | 86 | "Interceptada" | 18 May 2023 (2023-05-18) | 1.07 |
| 699 | 87 | "El títere de Zambrana" | 19 May 2023 (2023-05-19) | 0.93 |
| 700701 | 88 | "Batalla frontal" | 22 May 2023 (2023-05-22) | 1.30 |