Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ 2017
“The story behind bars”
What is Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ?
Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ is a Colombian crime drama television series. The series is set during a time when the Medellín Cartel is crumbling.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 69
- Runtime
- 45 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 8, 2017
- Last aired
- May 12, 2017
- Original language
- ES
- Origin
- CO
- Networks
- Caracol TV
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Updated
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Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ is a Colombian crime drama television series. The series is set during a time when the Medellín Cartel is crumbling. It focuses on Pablo Escobar's No. 1 hit man, who struggles to stay alive and gain respect in the prison hierarchy. The show is produced by Asier Aguilar and is based on an idea. The series explores the challenges faced by the hit man in this situation.
Should you watch it?
“A high-ranking cartel hit man fights for survival and status within the brutal prison hierarchy.”
- explores power dynamics behind bars
- based on real cartel history
- features intense depictions of violence
Watch it if you enjoy crime dramas focused on the internal politics of the drug trade.
The series is rated TV-MA and contains mature themes suitable for adult audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 69 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Episode 1 Feb 8, 2017
- E2 Episode 2 Feb 9, 2017
- E3 Episode 3 Feb 10, 2017
- E4 Episode 4 Feb 13, 2017
- E5 Episode 5 Feb 14, 2017
- E6 Episode 6 Feb 15, 2017
- E7 Episode 7 Feb 16, 2017
- E8 Episode 8 Feb 17, 2017
- E9 Episode 9 Feb 20, 2017
- E10 Episode 10 Feb 21, 2017
- E11 Episode 11 Feb 22, 2017
- E12 Episode 12 Feb 23, 2017
- E13 Episode 13 Feb 24, 2017
- E14 Episode 14 Feb 27, 2017
- E15 Episode 15 Feb 28, 2017
- E16 Episode 16 Mar 1, 2017
- E17 Episode 17 Mar 2, 2017
- E18 Episode 18 Mar 3, 2017
- E19 Episode 19 Mar 6, 2017
- E20 Episode 20 Mar 7, 2017
- E21 Episode 21 Mar 8, 2017
- E22 Episode 22 Mar 9, 2017
- E23 Episode 23 Mar 10, 2017
- E24 Episode 24 Mar 13, 2017
- E25 Episode 25 Mar 14, 2017
- E26 Episode 26 Mar 15, 2017
- E27 Episode 27 Mar 16, 2017
- E28 Episode 28 Mar 17, 2017
- E29 Episode 29 Mar 20, 2017
- E30 Episode 30 Mar 21, 2017
- E31 Episode 31 Mar 22, 2017
- E32 Episode 32 Mar 23, 2017
- E33 Episode 33 Mar 24, 2017
- E34 Episode 34 Mar 27, 2017
- E35 Episode 35 Mar 28, 2017
- E36 Episode 36 Mar 29, 2017
- E37 Episode 37 Mar 30, 2017
- E38 Episode 38 Mar 31, 2017
- E39 Episode 39 Apr 3, 2017
- E40 Episode 40 Apr 4, 2017
- E41 Episode 41 Apr 5, 2017
- E42 Episode 42 Apr 6, 2017
- E43 Episode 43 Apr 7, 2017
- E44 Episode 44 Apr 10, 2017
- E45 Episode 45 Apr 11, 2017
- E46 Episode 46 Apr 12, 2017
- E47 Episode 47 Apr 13, 2017
- E48 Episode 48 Apr 14, 2017
- E49 Episode 49 Apr 17, 2017
- E50 Episode 50 Apr 18, 2017
- E51 Episode 51 Apr 19, 2017
- E52 Episode 52 Apr 20, 2017
- E53 Episode 53 Apr 21, 2017
- E54 Episode 54 Apr 24, 2017
- E55 Episode 55 Apr 25, 2017
- E56 Episode 56 Apr 26, 2017
- E57 Episode 57 Apr 27, 2017
- E58 Episode 58 Apr 28, 2017
- E59 Episode 59 May 1, 2017
- E60 Episode 60 May 2, 2017
- E61 Episode 61 May 3, 2017
- E62 Episode 62 May 4, 2017
- E63 Episode 63 May 5, 2017
- E64 Episode 64 May 8, 2017
- E65 Episode 65 May 9, 2017
- E66 Episode 66 May 10, 2017
- E67 Episode 67 May 11, 2017
- E68 Episode 68 May 12, 2017
- E69 Episode 69 May 12, 2017
Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of the series?
It is a crime drama television series.
Where is the series set?
The story takes place within a prison setting following the collapse of the Medellin Cartel.
Who produced the series?
The series was produced by Asier Aguilar.
What is the original language title?
The series is titled Sobreviviendo a Escobar, Alias JJ in Spanish.
When was the series released?
The television series was released in 2017.