Narcos

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A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.

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Season 1

10 episodes

Season one chronicles the rise of drug lord Pablo Escobar, the ruthless boss of the Medellin Cartel and a known terrorist who was also a congressman, a family man and revered by the poor as a new Robin Hood.

S1 E1 · Descenso

Chilean drug chemist Cockroach brings his product to Colombian smuggler Pablo Escobar. DEA agent Steve Murphy joins the war on drugs in Bogota.

S1 E2 · The Sword of Simón Bolívar

Communist radical group M-19 makes a move against the narcos, while Murphy gets an education in Colombian law enforcement from his new partner Peña.

S1 E3 · The Men of Always

Murphy encounters the depths of government corruption when he and Peña try to derail Escobar's political ambitions by proving he's a narco.

S1 E4 · The Palace in Flames

Despite a new extradition treaty, the U.S. puts more money into fighting communism, creating new challenges for Murphy and Peña in the hunt for Pablo.

S1 E5 · There Will Be a Future

Pablo's extreme methods put the narcos on the brink of war with Carillo and the government. Peña tries to protect his witness, Elisa.

S1 E6 · Explosivos

Peña and Carillo close in on Gacha, while Murphy tries to protect pro-extradition candidate Gaviria from a notorious assassin connected to Pablo.

S1 E7 · You Will Cry Tears of Blood

Pablo goes into hiding as the political tide turns against him, but he finds a way to strike back. Murphy and Peña finally get the CIA to help them.

S1 E8 · La Gran Mentira

A tragic mistake forces the government to change tactics in the fight against Pablo. But Pablo faces bigger threats from inside his empire.

S1 E9 · La Catedral

The hunt for Pablo seems to be over after he makes a deal with the government, but Murphy and Peña -- and the Cali Cartel -- have other plans.

S1 E10 · Despegue

Pablo's activities in prison provoke the government into taking extreme action. Murphy and Peña face a situation of their own.

Season 2

10 episodes

Season two continues the story of drug lord Pablo Escobar, the ruthless boss of the Medellin Cartel, including his incarceration in a prison he himself builds and his subsequent fall from power.

S2 E1 · Free at Last

In the aftermath of a massive military effort to take Pablo into custody, the family reunites while enemies worry. Steve and Connie fight about safety.

S2 E2 · Cambalache

Tata gets impatient with life on the run. Pablo responds to President Gaviria's reward offer. Steve and Javier meet their new boss.

S2 E3 · Our Man in Madrid

President Gaviria has a new job for an old colleague. The Search Bloc's new tactics shake up Pablo, but also unsettle Steve and Javier.

S2 E4 · The Good, The Bad, and The Dead

The Cali cartel discusses moving in on Pablo's territory. Limón proposes a plan to Maritza. Tata gets a gun for protection.

S2 E5 · The Enemies of My Enemy

The Search Bloc gets a new leader. Javier loses faith in the system. Pablo brings Tata's brother Carlos down from Miami to cheer her up.

S2 E6 · Los Pepes

The newly-formed Los Pepes want to destroy Pablo and his empire. Tata's brother urges her to leave and seek safety with her children.

S2 E7 · Deutschland 93

As the danger intensifies for the Escobars, Pablo sends his family to another country. Gaviria weighs the opportunity to use them as leverage.

S2 E8 · Exit El Patrón

Colombia begins to turn on Escobar after his latest terrorist attack. Tata receives help from an unlikely ally. Quica gets increasingly anxious.

S2 E9 · Nuestra Finca

Pablo is reunited with an estranged family member. Judy Moncada's life is put in danger. The DEA and CIA clash over how to handle Los Pepes.

S2 E10 · Al Fin Cayó!

Javier deals with the repercussions from Judy's interview. Tata tries to convince Pablo to surrender for the sake of his children.

Season 3

10 episodes

Season three shifts its focus to Pablo Escobar’s real-life successors in the drug trade: Colombia’s Cali Cartel, "the biggest drug lords you’ve probably never heard of."

S3 E1 · The Kingpin Strategy

The Gentlemen of Cali gather their associates together for a big surprise announcement about the future of their business.

S3 E2 · The Cali KGB

A gas incident threatens to disrupt the Cali-government deal and Jorge is asked to help out. Peña grapples with his former Los Pepes connection.

S3 E3 · Follow the Money

The Rodriguez brothers go into hiding during negotiations. Pacho meets with the Lord of the Skies in Mexico. Peña's new DEA team visits Cali.

S3 E4 · Checkmate

Peña hatches a plan to try to capture Cali leader Gilberto Rodriguez. Amado proposes a business idea to Pacho.

S3 E5 · MRO

Paranoid about leaks, Miguel cracks down on his security. Pacho makes a decision about his new offer. Peña works on cultivating a witness.

S3 E6 · Best Laid Plans

Jorge takes a dangerous risk. An accident in New York threatens to expose Chepe. Peña travels to Curaçao to arrest a potential witness.

S3 E7 · Sin Salida

Peña plans another covert operation to take down a key Cali cartel member, but he risks running out of time during his search.

S3 E8 · Convivir

David seeks revenge on behalf of his father, putting Enrique in danger. Peña asks Don Berna for help on a rescue mission.

S3 E9 · Todos Los Hombres del Presidente

David follows his suspicions. Peña is shocked to discover the depth of corruption in the Colombian government. Miguel is sought after once again.

S3 E10 · Going Back to Cali

David and Peña are in a race against each other to find Pallomari. Peña makes a serious decision about the future of his career.

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