Pablo Escobar: El Patrón del Mal
Criminal underworldOrganized crime, gangs and the criminal life seen from the inside.This show: 10/10Real historyReal historical events and figures woven into the story.This show: 9/10Sprawling sagaA many-threaded epic that unfolds across seasons.This show: 8/10True crimeReal cases, told as documentary or drama.This show: 8/10Antihero leadA protagonist doing bad things you can't stop watching.This show: 8/10GrittyRaw, unglamorous realism in both look and subject matter.This show: 8/10SerializedContinuous arcs where every episode builds on the last.This show: 8/10Dark toneShadowy mood and subject matter, a shade short of outright bleak.This show: 8/10
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Starring
Cecilia NaviaVicky HernándezChristian TappanAndrés ParraAngie CepedaRodolfo Silva
Starring
Cecilia NaviaVicky HernándezChristian TappanAndrés ParraAngie CepedaRodolfo Silva
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About
"the drug war told from the inside, unglamorized"
A sprawling Colombian biographical drama tracing Pablo Escobar's rise from small-time hustler to the head of a murderous drug empire, and the toll his ambition takes on Colombia itself. Told with journalistic detail rather than glossy stylization, it moves through decades of corruption, violence, and political collusion at a deliberate, almost documentary pace. The 120-episode run lets it breathe, building out a huge cast of victims, accomplices, and pursuers. It's heavy, grim, and long, but it carries real weight because it's rooted in reported fact rather than myth-making.
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the exhaustive, journalist-informed portrait of Escobar's rise that skips the usual narco-glamour.
Maybe skip if
you want a tight, binge-friendly series rather than a 120-episode historical deep dive.
Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.
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Season 12012
7.94K11222h 39m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Las lecciones de Doña Enelia | 7.5 | 183 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Jugando con Candela | 7.5 | 124 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Escape de la Cárcel | 7.6 | 98 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Pablo se entrega a las autoridades | 7.6 | 93 | 45 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | Pablo y Gonzalo inauguran la hacienda 'Napoles' | 8.0 | 87 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Una nueva fuerza armada nace | 8.0 | 78 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Pablo Escobar tiene su primer encuentro con la política | 7.7 | 80 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Pablo Escobar quiere ser miembro del Congreso de la República | 7.9 | 72 | — | |
| ▶ | 9 | Paty por poco descubre las andanzas de Pablo | 7.7 | 67 | — | |
| ▶ | 10 | A Escobar se le facilita su incursión en la política | 7.6 | 65 | — | |
| ▶ | 11 | Regina Parejo aparece en la vida de Pablo Escobar | 7.9 | 62 | — | |
| ▶ | 12 | Escobar es elegido como 'honorable' representante a la Cámara | 7.8 | 60 | — | |
| ▶ | 13 | Escobar busca ser el 'Robin Hood criollo' | 7.6 | 58 | — | |
| ▶ | 14 | Un duro debate pone en jaque a Rodrigo Lara | 7.6 | 47 | — | |
| ▶ | 15 | Galán le pide una explicación a Lara | 7.7 | 45 | — | |
| ▶ | 16 | El Ministro sorprende al país con sus declaraciones | 7.7 | 44 | — | |
| ▶ | 17 | La Policía desmantela Tranquilandia | 8.1 | 45 | — | |
| ▶ | 18 | Pablo Escobar emprende su venganza | 8.3 | 49 | — | |
| ▶ | 19 | Atentado acaba con la vida de Rodrigo Lara | 8.0 | 43 | — | |
| ▶ | 20 | El magnicidio de Lara causa conmoción en el país | 7.7 | 44 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 21 | Tras las huellas de los criminales | 7.7 | 41 | — | |
| ▶ | 22 | Pablo y Gonzalo llegan a Panamá | 7.8 | 38 | — | |
| ▶ | 23 | Escobar no se sale con la suya | 7.6 | 39 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 24 | En busca de 'protección' y aliados | 7.7 | 40 | — | |
| ▶ | 25 | A Escobar sus propios hombres lo empiezan a traicionar | 7.8 | 40 | — | |
| ▶ | 26 | Prueba reina definiría la extradición | 7.4 | 37 | — | |
| ▶ | 27 | El MR-2O ejecuta la Toma del Palacio de Justicia | 7.8 | 37 | — | |
| ▶ | 28 | Ola de terror en contra de jueces | 7.8 | 36 | — | |
| ▶ | 29 | La policía, tras las huellas de Herber | 7.6 | 35 | — | |
| ▶ | 30 | Asesinan al Magistrado Zuluaga | 8.0 | 35 | — | |
| ▶ | 31 | Jiménez se protege ante las amenazas | 8.0 | 34 | — | |
| ▶ | 32 | Declaran inexequible la extradición | 7.9 | 33 | — | |
| ▶ | 33 | 'Los extraditables' buscan la manera de ser juzgados en Colombia | 7.8 | 32 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 34 | En busca de la prueba reina | 7.8 | 32 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 35 | Atentan contra el corresponsal de El Espectador | 7.9 | 33 | — | |
| ▶ | 36 | El Coronel Jiménez corre peligro | 7.8 | 33 | — | |
| ▶ | 37 | Muere vilmente el Coronel Jiménez | 7.8 | 32 | — | |
| ▶ | 38 | El país, horrorizado con la muerte del Coronel Jiménez | 7.8 | 32 | 41 min | |
| ▶ | 39 | La policía inspecciona la Hacienda Nápoles | 7.8 | 31 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 40 | La vida de Cano está en peligro | 7.7 | 34 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 41 | Guillermo Cano es asesinado | 8.1 | 33 | — | |
| ▶ | 42 | El país llora la muerte de Cano | 7.8 | 31 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 43 | La prensa rechaza el asesinato de Cano | 7.9 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 44 | Asesinato de Galán | 7.9 | 33 | — | |
| ▶ | 45 | Escobar quiere asesinar a Herber | 8.1 | 29 | — | |
| ▶ | 46 | A Escobar le conviene tener vivo a Herber | 8.1 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 47 | Marcos Herber es capturado por la policía | 8.1 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 48 | Escobar burla a las autoridades | 8.3 | 29 | — | |
| ▶ | 49 | Escobar 'vende' a sus propios hombres | 8.2 | 30 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 50 | Mauricio, muy cerca de descubrir la traición de Pablo | 8.2 | 29 | — | |
| ▶ | 51 | Escobar le entrega un 'falso positivo' a Pedregal | 8.2 | 29 | — | |
| ▶ | 52 | Escobar anuncia una nueva guerra | 8.1 | 30 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 53 | Explotan petardos en Drogas El Rebajón | 8.3 | 29 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 54 | Pedro Motoa es detenido | 8.0 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 55 | El Cartel de Cali prepara un atentado contra Escobar | 8.1 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 56 | El 'Marino' asesina a Yesenia | 8.1 | 28 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 57 | Motoa es dejado en libertad | 8.1 | 29 | — | |
| ▶ | 58 | Atentan contra Pablo Escobar y su familia | 8.3 | 30 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 59 | Escobar no deja que su cabeza tenga precio | 8.4 | 30 | — | |
| ▶ | 60 | Secuestran a Andrés Pastrana | 8.2 | 30 | — | |
| ▶ | 61 | Escobar le da la cara a Pastrana | 8.2 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 62 | La guerra se recrudece entre el Estado y los narcos | 8.5 | 39 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 63 | Anuncian el asesinato del Procurador General de la Nación | 8.0 | 28 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 64 | La furia y los celos, los peores enemigos de Escobar | 8.0 | 28 | — | |
| ▶ | 65 | Pablo Escobar desata toda su ira | 8.0 | 28 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 66 | Diana Turbay muere en su rescate | 7.9 | 25 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 67 | Nuevas víctimas del terror de Pablo Escobar | 7.9 | 24 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 68 | Episode #1.68 | 7.8 | 25 | 43 min | |
| ▶ | 69 | El Cartel de Cali quiere 'negociar' con Escobar | 7.8 | 25 | 44 min | |
| ▶ | 70 | Episode #1.70 | 7.7 | 25 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 71 | Entrega de 'Peluche' y alias 'Marino' | 8.0 | 25 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 72 | Episode #1.72 | 8.0 | 28 | 37 min | |
| ▶ | 73 | Los 'Pepes' atentan contra la familia Escobar | 8.1 | 27 | — | |
| ▶ | 74 | Muerte del capo | 8.3 | 30 | 40 min | |
| ▶ | 75 | Atentan contra El Espectador | 8.5 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 76 | El Espectador sigue adelante | 8.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 77 | Cae el primer miembro de la familia de Escobar | 8.6 | 19 | — | |
| ▶ | 78 | Escobar ordena dos grandes atentados | 7.4 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 79 | Peraza recibe un sobre bomba | 8.5 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 80 | Un cruel y atroz atentado conmociona a Colombia | 8.2 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 81 | Atentan contra el edificio del DAI | 8.5 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 82 | El 'narcoterrorismo' no triunfará | 8.4 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 83 | El grupo élite, tras las huellas del 'Mariachi' | 8.1 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 84 | El Grupo élite y el 'Mariachi' se enfrentan | 8.1 | 19 | — | |
| ▶ | 85 | Las autoridades dan de baja al 'Mariachi' | 8.4 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 86 | Escobar envía un mensaje al Gobierno | 8.4 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 87 | 'Los extraditables' aceptan el llamado de paz | 8.4 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 88 | Cancelan las negociaciones de paz | 8.4 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 89 | Escobar le pone precio a los policías | 8.2 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 90 | Cae otro candidato presidencial | 7.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 91 | Escobar emprende la guerra contra Pabón | 8.4 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 92 | Escobar revela las intenciones de las Autodefensas | 8.2 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 93 | Atentan contra Pizano, ponen Precio a la cabeza de Pablo Escobar | 8.4 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 94 | Pabón recibe una 'jugosa' propuesta | 8.3 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 95 | Cae el 'Chili', la mano derecha de Escobar | 8.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 96 | Las autoridades, cada vez más cerca de Escobar | 8.1 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 97 | Luego de varios días en la selva, Pablo decide atacar desde Cali | 8.3 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 98 | Gonzalo Gaviria cae en enfrentamiento con el grupo élite | 8.6 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 99 | Diana Turbay cae en las garras de Pablo Escobar | 8.1 | 15 | — | |
| ▶ | 100 | Turbay es secuestrada por orden de Escobar | 8.1 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 101 | Maruja y Berenice, víctimas del 'patrón del mal' | 8.2 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 102 | Los Motoa se entregan | 8.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 103 | Diana Turbay muere en su rescate | 8.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 104 | Un sacerdote será intermediario para la paz | 8.1 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 105 | Escobar planea entregarse | 8.4 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 106 | Escobar se entrega a las autoridades | 8.5 | 18 | — | |
| ▶ | 107 | El Cartel de Cali quiere 'negociar' con Escobar | 8.1 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 108 | Escobar sigue delinquiendo desde La Catedral | 8.1 | 17 | — | |
| ▶ | 109 | El Gobierno autoriza la creación de un Bloque de Búsqueda | 8.2 | 16 | — | |
| ▶ | 110 | Entrega de Peluche y alias Marino | 7.7 | 18 | 42 min | |
| ▶ | 111 | Escobar se despide de su familia y entra en depresión | 9.2 | 34 | — | |
| ▶ | 112 | Los 'Pepes' atentan contra la familia Escobar | 8.6 | 25 | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Cecilia Navia Paty de Escobar, Patricia Urrea de Escobar
Vicky Hernández Doña Enelia de Escobar, Enelia Gaviria de Escobar
Christian Tappan Gonzalo Gaviria, Gonzalo Gaviria Rivero
Andrés Parra Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria
Angie Cepeda Regina Parejo
Rodolfo Silva Alberto 'Peluche' Escobar Gaviria
Tommy Vasquez Fabio Urrea
Toto Vega Alonso Santorini
Nicolás Montero Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento
Marcela Gallego Gloria Pachón de Galán
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