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Narcos
Sign in to saveNarcos is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro. Set and filmed in Colombia, seasons 1 and 2 are about Colombian narcoterrorist and drug lord Pablo Escobar, leader of the Medellín Cartel and billionaire through cocaine production and distribution. The series also focuses on Escobar's interactions with drug lords, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, and various opposition entities. Season 3 picks up after the fall of Escobar and continues to follow the DEA as they try to shut down the rise of the infamous Cali Ca
Narcos is an American crime drama series set in Colombia that follows the DEA's efforts to combat major drug trafficking operations, with early seasons focusing on notorious cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel. The show dramatizes the interactions between drug lords, law enforcement agents, and other groups involved in the cocaine trade, and continues beyond Escobar's downfall to chronicle the DEA's pursuit of subsequent criminal organizations.
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TV series · TMDB
★ 8.1A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.
- Aired
- 2015–2017
- Seasons
- 3 · 30 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Created by
- Chris Brancato, Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard
- Network
- Netflix
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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Key facts
- Television.image
- Narcos title card.jpg
- Television.theme_music_composer
- Rodrigo Amarante
- Television.opentheme
- "Tuyo"
- Television.composer
- Pedro Bromfman
- Television.country
- United States
- Television.num_seasons
- 3
- Television.num_episodes
- 30
- Television.cinematography
- Mauricio Vidal
- Television.runtime
- 43–60 minutes
- Television.company
- Gaumont Television USANetflix Originals
- Television.network
- Netflix
- Television.related
- Narcos: Mexico
- Television.budget
- $25 million (first season) est.
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- television series
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- Spanish
- Followed by
- Narcos: Mexico
- Main subject
- cocaine
- Creator
- Chris Brancato
- Director
- José Padilha
- Cast member
- Diego Cataño
- Composer
- Pedro Bromfman
- Narrative location
- Cali
- Filming location
- Bogotá
- Duration
- 50
- FilmAffinity ID
- 718452
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- original broadcaster
- Netflix
- distributed by
- Netflix
- characters
- Juan Pablo Escobar Henao
- number of seasons
- 3
- number of episodes
- 30
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 16:9
- list of episodes
- list of Narcos episodes
- title
- Narcos
- Commons category
- Narcos
- start time
- 2015-08-28
- end time
- 2017-09-01
- social media followers
- 204753
- set in period
- 1990s
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Encyclopedic overview
26 sectionsContents
- Plot
- Season 1
- Season 2
- Season 3
- Episodes
- Season 1 (2015)
- Season 2 (2016)
- Season 3 (2017)
- Cast and characters
- Main
- Recurring
- Notable guests
- Production
- Opening theme and title sequence
- Etymology
- Reception
- Critical response
- Season 1
- Season 2
- Season 3
- Accolades
- Spin-off
- Video game
- See also
- References
- External links
Narcos is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro. Set and filmed in Colombia, seasons 1 and 2 are about Colombian narcoterrorist and drug lord Pablo Escobar, leader of the Medellín Cartel and billionaire through cocaine production and distribution. The series also focuses on Escobar's interactions with drug lords, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents, and various opposition entities. Season 3 picks up after the fall of Escobar and continues to follow the DEA as they try to shut down the rise of the infamous Cali Cartel.
Season 1, comprising 10 episodes, originally aired on August 28, 2015, as a Netflix exclusive. The series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on September 2, 2016, with 10 episodes. On September 6, 2016, Netflix renewed the series for its third and fourth seasons. Season 3 premiered on September 1, 2017, but on July 18, 2018, the directors announced that season 4 would instead reset as season 1 of a new Netflix original series, titled Narcos: Mexico. The new series, released on November 16, 2018, is set in Mexico in the 1980s.
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