Narcos Season 1
Overview
Narcos is a 2015 crime drama television series created by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro for Netflix. The first season tells the true story of Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura), the Colombian drug lord who became the richest and most powerful criminal in history. The series is set in Medellín, Colombia, in the 1970s and 1980s. It follows Escobar's rise from a small-time smuggler to the head of the Medellín Cartel, which controlled 80% of the cocaine smuggled into the United States. The series also follows the efforts of DEA agents Steve Murphy (Boyd Holbrook) and Javier Peña (Pedro Pascal) to capture him. The first season is a tense, violent, and gripping crime drama. It was a massive critical and commercial success. The show is a must-see for fans of crime dramas and for anyone who loves a good, true story. The show is known for its use of real-life footage and its compelling performances, especially Wagner Moura as Escobar.
