Narcos: Mexico 2018

Overview

Narcos: Mexico is an American Netflix original web television series centered on the Mexican drug trade. Created by Carlo Bernard and Doug Miro, the show serves as a companion to the original Narcos series, which initially explored the rise and fall of Colombian drug cartels. The narrative of Narcos: Mexico focuses on the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel. The plot follows an American DEA agent who learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico. The series consists of three seasons in total. The first season became available worldwide on November 16, 2018. The second season premiered on February 13, 2020, and the third and final season premiered on November 5, 2021. While the original Narcos series was set and filmed in Colombia and focused on figures such as Pablo Escobar and the Medellin Cartel, this production shifts the focus to the history of drug trafficking within Mexico. The show is categorized as a crime drama television series available for streaming on the Netflix platform.