★★★★☆ (4/5)
Some subplots drag in the middle episodes (eps 4–6), relying too heavily on voiceover narration instead of showing the tension. Also, a few characters introduced in S01 are sidelined abruptly, which feels like lost potential. el presidente s02 webrip
The writing remains sharp, especially in its portrayal of the murky intersection between football, politics, and organized crime. Season 2 expands the fallout from the FIFA gate scandal, and the performances – particularly from the actors playing the complicit executives – are chilling in their casual arrogance. The pacing is tighter than S01, with fewer flashbacks that feel like filler. ★★★★☆ (4/5) Some subplots drag in the middle