Escobar by Escobar 2021
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- August 12, 2021
- Last Aired
- August 20, 2021
- Format
- 1 season · 4 eps
- Network
- Sky Documentaries
- Where to Stream
- The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Sky Go
What is Escobar by Escobar?
Escobar by Escobar is a documentary television series released in 2021. The production tells the true story of Pablo Escobar, the head of the Colombian Medellin Cartel who is known as the most notorious drug baron in the world.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 4
- First aired
- Aug 12, 2021
- Last aired
- Aug 20, 2021
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- FR, GB
- Networks
- Sky Documentaries
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.9/10 from 11 votes
- Format
- 1 season · 4 episodes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- Sky Documentaries
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Escobar by Escobar is a documentary television series released in 2021. The production tells the true story of Pablo Escobar, the head of the Colombian Medellin Cartel who is known as the most notorious drug baron in the world. The series presents this account through the perspective of his son, Juan Pablo, whose life changed astronomically the day his father died. The documentary features cast members Sebastian Marroquin, Angeles Sarmiento, Oscar Ritore, and Maria Isabel Santos. The project offers viewers an intimate look at the life and legacy of the Colombian drug lord as experienced directly by his family, specifically focusing on the profound impact that the father's death had on the son. Through this unique familial viewpoint, the program examines the historical realities surrounding one of the most infamous figures in international crime history.
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of documentary and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Escobar by Escobar online?
Escobar by Escobar is currently available to watch or stream on The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Sky Go. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Escobar by Escobar worth watching?
Escobar by Escobar holds a community rating of 5.9/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary, Crime for fans of the genre.
How many seasons and episodes are in Escobar by Escobar, and how long does it take to binge?
Escobar by Escobar spans 1 season and 4 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 3 hours (at an average of 45 minutes per episode).
Which episodes of Escobar by Escobar are essential mytharc vs. filler?
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