Narcos: Season 1

2015 · 10 episodes · ★ 8.0

What Season 1 of Narcos

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.

10episodes

Aug 28, 2015premiered

8.3 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 Descenso
Aug 28, 2015 · 58 min · ★ 8.4
Chilean drug chemist Cockroach brings his product to Colombian smuggler Pablo Escobar. DEA agent Steve Murphy joins the war on drugs in Bogota.
Directing: José Padilha · Writing: Carlo Bernard, Doug Miro, Chris Brancato · Starring: André Mattos, Roberto Urbina, Juan Riedinger, Richard T. Jones
1x02 The Sword of Simón Bolívar
Aug 28, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 7.6
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.
Directing: José Padilha · Writing: Chris Brancato · Starring: Paulina García, Ana de la Reguera, Adria Arjona
1x03 The Men of Always
Aug 28, 2015 · 47 min · ★ 7.8
Murphy encounters the depths of government corruption when he and Peña try to derail Escobar's political ambitions by proving he's a narco.
Directed by: Guillermo Navarro · Written by: Dana Calvo · Starring: Ana de la Reguera, Pablo Escobar
1x04 The Palace in Flames
Aug 28, 2015 · 44 min · ★ 7.9
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.
Directing: Guillermo Navarro · Writing: Chris Brancato · Starring: Ana de la Reguera, Pablo Escobar
1x05 There Will Be a Future
Aug 28, 2015 · 55 min · ★ 7.9
Pablo's extreme methods put the narcos on the brink of war with Carillo and the government. Peña tries to protect his witness, Elisa.
Directing: Andrés Baiz · Writing: Dana Ledoux Miller · Starring: Ana de la Reguera, Laura Perico, Vera Mercado, Gabriela de la Garza
1x06 Explosivos
Aug 28, 2015 · 50 min · ★ 8.3
Peña and Carillo close in on Gacha, while Murphy tries to protect pro-extradition candidate Gaviria from a notorious assassin connected to Pablo.
Directing: Andrés Baiz · Writing: Andrew Black · Starring: Paulina García, Ana de la Reguera, Vera Mercado
1x07 You Will Cry Tears of Blood
Aug 28, 2015 · 51 min · ★ 8.2
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.
Directing: Fernando Coimbra · Writing: Zach Calig, Dana Calvo · Starring: Alberto Ammann, Paulina García, Vera Mercado, Gabriela de la Garza
1x08 La Gran Mentira
Aug 28, 2015 · 51 min · ★ 8.1
A tragic mistake forces the government to change tactics in the fight against Pablo. But Pablo faces bigger threats from inside his empire.
Directing: Fernando Coimbra · Writing: Allison Abner · Starring: Alberto Ammann, Paulina García, Gabriela de la Garza
1x09 La Catedral
Aug 28, 2015 · 51 min · ★ 7.8
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.
Directing: Andrés Baiz · Writing: Nick Schenk, Chris Brancato · Starring: Alberto Ammann, Paulina García, Cristina Umaña, Vera Mercado
1x10 Despegue Season Finale
Aug 28, 2015 · 45 min · ★ 8.3
Pablo's activities in prison provoke the government into taking extreme action. Murphy and Peña face a situation of their own.
Directing: Andrés Baiz · Writing: Nick Schenk, Chris Brancato · Starring: Alberto Ammann, Paulina García