The fifth season of the drama television series El Señor de los Cielos premiered on Telemundo on June 20, 2017, and concluded on November 2, 2017.

[2] It stars Rafael Amaya as Aurelio Casillas — A Mexican drug lord, along with Fernanda Castillo, Carmen Aub, Vanessa Villela, Sabrina Seara, and incorporation into the lead role of Maricela González, and Mariana Seoane and Miguel Varoni both including as special participation.

[3] Aurelio Casillas (Rafael Amaya) has retreated from action and business to live his relationship with Emiliana Contreras (Vanessa Villela), his last lover, at a ranch near the mountain known as the Golden Triangle between the states of Sonora, Sinaloa and Durango, apparently enjoying their condition of "dead" for the authorities.

While Doña Alba (Lisa Owen), she is in danger when attackers destroy the convent where she was long confined and uses her son to save her skin and the nuns who are at risk of rape and death.

His loyal collaborator, Superjavi (Alejandro López) has decided to withdraw to Colombia and operate from there because he knows that he will not reach a good end if he stays next to Víctor, and seeks the alliance with Aurelio.

Nevertheless, Aurelio discovers the great lie of Emiliana and Lourdes (Ofelia Medina) and must give the reason to Mónica, who always confronted them, and to look for an alliance with her that will begin by the strategies of its politics of war, but in a very little time will try to take it to their bed, as they both wish, but out of pride they deny.