Monzón: A Knockout Blow — Season 1
This dramatization tells the story of Argentine boxing champion Carlos Monzón, as well as the investigation into the death of his wife Alicia Muñiz.
About this season
This dramatization tells the story of Argentine boxing champion Carlos Monzón, as well as the investigation into the death of his wife Alicia Muñiz.
Episodes (13)
1. Episode 1
Aired 17 June 2019 • 44 min
Prosecutor Gustavo Parisi begins investigating the death of Uruguayan model Alicia Muñiz, who was married to famous Argentine boxer Carlos Monzón.
2. Episode 2
Aired 17 June 2019 • 44 min
Carlos cooperates with Parisi and the authorities, providing his testimony about Muñiz's death. In 1960, the boxer begins training with Amílcar Brusa.
3. Episode 3
Aired 24 June 2019 • 47 min
Parisi interviews witnesses once Carlos refuses to talk. In the 1960s, Carlos marries Pelusa and starts a family, just as his career suffers a setback.
4. Episode 4
Aired 1 July 2019 • 43 min
An autopsy is performed on Muñiz's body, while De Luca looks for an attorney to join Monzón's defense team. The media's focus on the case intensifies.
5. Episode 5
Aired 8 July 2019 • 43 min
Monzón's new lawyer Patricia Rosello takes a closer look at the autopsy photos. In 1970, Carlos competes in Rome for the world middleweight title.
6. Episode 6
Aired 15 July 2019 • 45 min
A second autopsy is performed. Rosello attempts to learn more about Alicia. In the past, Pelusa worries about Carlos and his drinking.
7. Episode 7
Aired 22 July 2019 • 43 min
A potential eyewitness comes forward and Parisi starts to look into whether he's telling the truth. De Luca meets with Carlos's ex-girlfriend Susana.
8. Episode 8
Aired 29 July 2019 • 45 min
The eyewitness's testimony is called into question. In 1974, Carlos and Susana's chemistry heats up while they film the movie "La Mary."
9. Episode 9
Aired 5 August 2019 • 43 min
Carlos faces pressure to box while in jail. A therapist counsels him to process his emotions. In 1976, Monzón has a momentous match against Valdez.
10. Episode 10
Aired 12 August 2019 • 43 min
Despite threats, Parisi continues to investigate drug trafficking linked to Monzón's case. Silvia is saddened by how her father treats her.
11. Episode 11
Aired 19 August 2019 • 44 min
Alicia's diary provides accounts of her life with Monzón, including her allegations of domestic abuse and details about their relationship.
12. Episode 12
Aired 26 August 2019 • 46 min
Rosello attempts to convince Carlos he shouldn't testify as preparations are made for his trial and a judge is selected.
13. Episode 13
Aired 2 September 2019 • 47 min
Carlos Monzón's trial begins and the boxer is asked to recount the events that transpired once Alicia Muñiz had arrived at Mar del Plata.