28 episodes

If the US Government asked you to move to Colombia to hunt down the world’s most brutal narco-terrorist, what would you say? Real Narcos meets the real DEA agents tasked with bringing down some of history’s most notorious criminal masterminds - from the King of Cocaine, Pablo Escobar, to the most powerful drug trafficker on the planet, El Chapo.

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If the US Government asked you to move to Colombia to hunt down the world’s most brutal narco-terrorist, what would you say? Real Narcos meets the real DEA agents tasked with bringing down some of history’s most notorious criminal masterminds - from the King of Cocaine, Pablo Escobar, to the most powerful drug trafficker on the planet, El Chapo.

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    Introducing: Real Narcos

    Introducing: Real Narcos

    If the US Government asked you to move to Colombia to hunt down the world’s most brutal narco-terrorist, what would you say? Real Narcos meets the real DEA agents tasked with bringing down some of history’s most notorious criminal masterminds - from the King of Cocaine, Pablo Escobar, to the most powerful drug trafficker on the planet, El Chapo.
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    • 2 min
    Pablo Escobar Part 1: Baptism of Fire

    Pablo Escobar Part 1: Baptism of Fire

    In the 1980s, a new generation of American special agents lands in Colombia, tasked with capturing the most infamous cocaine trafficker on the planet: Pablo Escobar. We’re embedded with the DEA as they track down a man who blows up commercial airplanes, bombs civilians and murders government officials virtually at will.
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    • 32 min
    Pablo Escobar Part 2: Making a Narco-Terrorist

    Pablo Escobar Part 2: Making a Narco-Terrorist

    We pull back the curtain on Escobar’s empire and follow his rise to power – from the rough streets of Medellin to the forefront of the international drugs trade. Journalist Simon Strong goes in search of Pablo’s father. Agent Kane uncovers a plan to kidnap the children of DEA agents in Colombia… While Escobar himself begins construction on a lavish mansion, complete with bullring, waterpark, and a private zoo.
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    • 45 min
    Pablo Escobar Part 3: Murder at the Mansion

    Pablo Escobar Part 3: Murder at the Mansion

    Pablo Escobar launches all-out war on the Colombian government, firing RPG rockets at the man about to become President. A new DEA chief arrives in town with a maverick plan. And at a lavish party at Pablo’s mansion, a murder in the night threatens to turn the Medellin kingpin’s empire upside down…
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    • 40 min
    Pablo Escobar Part 4: On the Run, the Game is Changing

    Pablo Escobar Part 4: On the Run, the Game is Changing

    Pablo escapes from his luxury prison and vanishes into the Colombian countryside. Agent Ken Magee finds himself on a plane bound for Frankfurt, Germany… with Pablo Escobar’s wife. And Escobar’s teenage son makes a surprise appearance at the office of DEA Agent in Charge, Joe Toft.
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    • 38 min
    Pablo Escobar Part 5: The Final Battle

    Pablo Escobar Part 5: The Final Battle

    The DEA agents finally discover Escobar’s whereabouts. Pablo’s empire comes crashing down. Shot dead on a Medellin rooftop, the most powerful cocaine smuggler of all time meets a grisly end. The agents reflect on their journey, and where the death of their number one target leaves the war on drugs.
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    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
2.1K Ratings

2.1K Ratings

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It informative!

I like this podcast it is very informative and very helpful on understanding the horror these narcos did to the world.

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Real Narcos

This is an outstanding podcast. Extremely well done and documented expertly. The interviews and testimonies from actual participants provide excellent validity to the series

Noname in particular ,

Outstanding

Great music and narration. Well constructed, I can’t get enough!

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