Narcos (2015)

Synopsis

A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.

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Where to watch

Stream

• Netflix
• Netflix Standard with Ads

Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Pedro Pascal as Javier Peña
• Alberto Ammann as Pacho Herrera
• Wagner Moura as Pablo Escobar
• Boyd Holbrook as Steve Murphy
• Joanna Christie as Connie Murphy
• Paulina Gaitán as Tata Escobar
• Paulina García as Hermilda Gaviria
• Matias Varela as Jorge Salcedo
• Damián Alcázar as Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela
• Francisco Denis as Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela

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BingeNext's take

If you’re into crime dramas that don’t shy away from the gritty reality of their subject, Narcos is a solid pick. This series takes you deep into the violent world of Colombia’s drug cartels, showing the intense battle between law enforcement and some of the most powerful criminals. With three seasons and 30 episodes, it’s got enough time to build tension and develop its characters, including standout performances by Pedro Pascal and Wagner Moura. Watching Narcos feels like stepping into a high-stakes game where danger is always around the corner, perfect for anyone who enjoys shows like The Shield or Snowfall. It’s intense and gripping, making it a great choice when you want something that’s both dramatic and packed with action.