2 3 - Threesixtyp | Narcos Season 1

Javier Peña stays in Colombia, now a lone wolf without Murphy. He faces enemies who don't use bombs—they use accountants. The Cali Cartel is bugging the DEA, infiltrating the Colombian presidency, and laundering money through every pharmacy in America. Peña, sidelined and hated by his own agency, must rely on a corrupt informant, Jorge Salcedo (a safety inspector turned cartel security chief), to bring them down from the inside.

Are you planning to watch or rewatch the trilogy? Which season is your favorite—the explosive chaos of Escobar or the cold, calculated chess game of the Cali Cartel?

The genius of Season 1 lies in its pacing. It educates the audience on the mechanics of the cocaine trade—the planes, the smuggling routes, the bribes—making the viewer complicit in the operation. We see Escobar build the Medellín Cartel from the ground up, turning a black powder into a white gold empire.