The most striking "piece" of the Season 8 premiere—appropriately titled "Resurrection" —is the scientific explanation for how Aurelio Casillas (Rafael Amaya) returned after supposedly dying in Season 7. The "Scientific" Resurrection
In a major plot twist, it is revealed that Aurelio didn’t actually die from his gunshot wounds or the subsequent coma. Instead: Sign Suppression:
Let’s address the elephant in the room. When we last saw Aurelio (Rafael Amaya), he was gunned down in a brutal massacre at the hands of Colonel Villamizar. Most shows would have called it a series finale. El Señor de los Cielos called it a Tuesday.