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Narcos chronicle the life and death 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.
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DespeguePablo's activities in prison forces the government to use extreme actions. Murphy and Peña have to deal with a problematic situation. - 02
La CatedralThe hunt for Pablo seems to be over once he signs a deal with the government, but Murphy, Peña and the Calicartel have different thoughts about that. - 03
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.
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Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
DescensoAugust 28, 2015A Chilean drugsproducer, the chemist Cockroach, brings his product to the Colombian smuggler Pablo Escobar. DEA-Agent Steve Murphy is fighti - S01E02
The Sword of Simón BolívarAugust 28, 2015The communistic radical group M-19 are counteracting the drug lords and Murphy's new partner Peña teaches him the Colombian way of law enfor - S01E03
The Men of AlwaysAugust 28, 2015Murphy is confronted with corruption in the Colombian government once he tries to discolate Escobar's his political ambition together with h - S01E04
The Palace in FlamesAugust 28, 2015Despite a new extradition treaty, the USA is increasing their budget to fight communism. It will create new challenges for Murphy and Peña t - S01E05
There Will Be a FutureAugust 28, 2015Pablo's extreme methods is almost leading to a war between drug lords, Carillo and the government. Peña tries to protect his witness Elisa. - S01E06
ExplosivosAugust 28, 2015Gacha was almost caught by Peña and Carillo. Murphy tries to protect candidate Gaviria against assassins with ties to Pablo as she is in fav - S01E07
You Will Cry Tears of BloodAugust 28, 2015Pablo went to hiding as political tides are turning against him, but he finds a way to beat back. The CIA is finally offering their help to - S01E08
La Gran MentiraAugust 28, 2015A tragic mistake forces the government to change strategies to fight Pablo, but Pablo has bigger issues as there is danger from within his e - S01E09
La CatedralAugust 28, 2015The hunt for Pablo seems to be over once he signs a deal with the government, but Murphy, Peña and the Calicartel have different thoughts ab - S01E10
Season's bestDespegueAugust 28, 2015Pablo's activities in prison forces the government to use extreme actions. Murphy and Peña have to deal with a problematic situation.
Season02
- S02E01
Free at LastSeptember 2, 2016In the aftermath of a massive military effort to take Pablo into custody, the family reunites while enemies worry. Steve and Connie fight ab - S02E02
CambalacheSeptember 2, 2016Tata gets impatient with life on the run. Pablo responds to President Gaviria's reward offer. Steve and Javier meet their new boss. - S02E03
Our Man in MadridSeptember 2, 2016President Gaviria has a new job for an old colleague. The Search Bloc's new tactics shake up Pablo, but also unsettle Steve and Javier. - S02E04
The Good, the Bad, and the DeadSeptember 2, 2016The Cali cartel discusses moving in on Pablo's territory. Limon proposes a plan to Maritza. Tata gets a gun for protection. - S02E05
The Enemies of My EnemySeptember 2, 2016The Search Bloc gets a new leader. Javier loses faith in the system. Pablo brings Tata brother Carlos down from Miami to cheer her up. - S02E06
Los PepesSeptember 2, 2016The newly-formed Los Pepes want to destroy Pablo and his empire. Tata's brother urges her to leave and seek safety with her children. - S02E07
Deutschland 93September 2, 2016As the danger intensifies for the Escobars, Pablo sends his family to another country. Gaviria weighs the opportunity to use them as leverag - S02E08
Exit El PatrónSeptember 2, 2016Colombia begins to turn on Escobar after his latest terrorist attack. Tata receives help from an unlikely ally. Quica gets increasingly anxi - S02E09
Nuestra FincaSeptember 2, 2016Pablo 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. - S02E10
Season's bestAl Fin Cayó!September 2, 2016Javier deals with the repercussions from Judy's interview. Tata tries to convince Pablo to surrender for the sake of his children.
Season03
- S03E01
The Kingpin StrategySeptember 1, 2017The Gentlemen of Cali gather their associates together for a big surprise announcement about the future of their business. - S03E02
The Cali KGBSeptember 1, 2017A gas incident threatens to disrupt the Cali-government deal and Jorge is asked to help out. Peña grapples with his former Los Pepes connect - S03E03
Follow the MoneySeptember 1, 2017The Rodriguez brothers go into hiding during negotiations. Pacho meets with the Lord of the Skies in Mexico. Peña's new DEA team visits Cali - S03E04
CheckmateSeptember 1, 2017Peña hatches a plan to try to capture Cali leader Gilberto Rodriguez. Amado proposes a business idea to Pacho. - S03E05
MROSeptember 1, 2017Paranoid about leaks, Miguel cracks down on his security. Pacho makes a decision about his new offer. Peña works on cultivating a witness. - S03E06
Best Laid PlansSeptember 1, 2017Jorge takes a dangerous risk. An accident in New York threatens to expose Chepe. Peña travels to Curaçao to arrest a potential witness. - S03E07
Season's bestSin SalidaSeptember 1, 2017Peña plans another covert operation to take down a key Cali cartel member, but he risks running out of time during his search. - S03E08
ConvivirSeptember 1, 2017David seeks revenge on behalf of his father, putting Enrique in danger. Peña asks Don Berna for help on a rescue mission. - S03E09
Todos Los Hombres del PresidenteSeptember 1, 2017David follows his suspicions. Peña is shocked to discover the depth of corruption in the Colombian government. Miguel is sought after once a - S03E10
Going Back to CaliSeptember 1, 2017David 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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