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Season 1

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13. Mala Sangre
12. Dead Dreaming in Bagan
11. Riot 'Til I Die
10. Night of the Whale
9. The Anguish of Rosarito
8. Everything Old Is New Again
7. Mano A Mano
6. Misanthropology
5. Enter the Worm
4. Code Red Card
3. Idol Worship
2. The Naked and the Dead
1. Quid Go Pro

Cast

Gabriel Luna (Tony Bravo)Nicky Whelan (Annie Mason)Neil Hopkins (Noah Peacott)Tanc Sade (Alec Holester)Alfred Molina (Andrés Galan)Louis Ozawa (Samuel)Peter Gadiot (Caesar)Jonny Cruz (Ricky Sandoval)Frantz Latten (Duquesne Storm)Jude Ciccolella (Coach Ernest MacDonald)Christopher Cousins (Llewyn Smith)Sammi Rotibi (Didi Akinyele)Yvette Monreal (Senna Galan)Julio Oscar Mechoso (Javi Sandoval)Elizabeth Peña (Maritza Sandoval)Isabella Gomez (Cristina Sandoval)James Callis (Lucien Sayer)Eve Torres (Reyna Flores)

Creators

Jay Beattie, Roberto Orci, Dan Dworkin, Andrew Orci

Synopsis

"Matador" is centered on Antonio "Matador" Bravo, a popular soccer star and playboy whose sports stardom is a cover for his other life as a covert operative executing missions for a little known branch of the CIA. He uses his notoriety as a way of getting access to powerful and villainous types, but is forced to confront questions of his true identity in balancing his dual roles.

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An undercover agent infilitrates the world of American professional soccer in Matador

Matador is completely aware of how ridiculous its premise is, announcing as much in the very beginning. In the first…

Molly Eichel

7/15/14 1:00AM

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