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  • Aug 28, 2015
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  • 57 m

Summary The drama about the 1980s Medellin cocaine cartel run by Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) and the efforts of DEA agents Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and Javier Peña (Pedro Pascal) to capture and kill him.

Directed By: José Padilha

Written By: Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, Doug Miro, Dana Ledoux Miller, Andrew Black, Samir Mehta

  • TV-MA
  • Netflix
  • Aug 28, 2015
  • 57 m
  • TV-MA
  • Netflix
  • Aug 28, 2015
  • 57 m
Narcos
S1 • Episode 1
Descenso
Air Date: Aug 28, 2015
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 10 User Ratings
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Summary The drama about the 1980s Medellin cocaine cartel run by Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) and the efforts of DEA agents Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and Javier Peña (Pedro Pascal) to capture and kill him.

Created By: Carlo Bernard, Chris Brancato, Doug Miro, Paul Eckstein

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Episode 1 • Aug 28, 2015 • 57 m
Descenso
Chilean drug chemist Cockroach brings his product to Colombian smuggler Pablo Escobar. DEA agent Steve Murphy joins the war on drugs in Bogota.
Episode 2 • Aug 28, 2015 • 46 m
The Sword of Simón Bolivar
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.
Episode 3 • Aug 28, 2015 • 46 m
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.
Episode 4 • Aug 28, 2015 • 44 m
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.
Episode 5 • Aug 28, 2015 • 55 m
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.
Episode 6 • Aug 28, 2015 • 49 m
Explosivos
Peña and Carillo close in on Gacha. Murphy tries to protect pro-extradition candidate Gaviria from a notorious assassin connected to Pablo.
Episode 7 • Aug 28, 2015 • 51 m
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.
Episode 8 • Aug 28, 2015 • 51 m
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.
Episode 9 • Aug 28, 2015 • 51 m
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.
Episode 10 • Aug 28, 2015 • 45 m
Despegue
Pablo's activities in prison provoke the government into taking extreme action. Murphy and Peña face a situation of their own.

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