The BEST episodes of Narcos: Mexico

Every episode of Narcos: Mexico ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Narcos: Mexico!

A chronicle of the birth of the Mexican drug war in the 1980s and the true story of the Guadalajara cartel's ascent.

Last Updated: 3/10/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
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Free Trade
star
8.27
850 votes

#1 - Free Trade

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/13/2020

After meeting with Pacho, Félix presents the plaza bosses with a new business plan. Walt receives a surprising invitation.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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Leyenda
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8.25
1183 votes

#2 - Leyenda

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/2018

As pressure mounts, Félix returns to Sinaloa. An enraged Jaime and Mika seek justice and answers.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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881 Lope de Vega
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8.09
1162 votes

#3 - 881 Lope de Vega

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/16/2018

A desperate Jaime is stymied by bureaucratic paperwork. Mika worries about her husband. Félix urges Rafa to disappear.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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Growth, Prosperity, and Liberation
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8.08
839 votes

#4 - Growth, Prosperity, and Liberation

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/13/2020

Félix stakes the future of his entire cartel on the delivery of 70 tons of cocaine as Walt and the DEA plan to topple the kingpin's empire.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
The Colombian Connection
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7.92
1227 votes

#5 - The Colombian Connection

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/16/2018

A threat leaves Mika shaken. Félix envisions a different kind of future for the Guadalajara cartel.

Directors: Amat Escalante
Writer: Andy Black
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Just Say No
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7.92
1190 votes

#6 - Just Say No

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2018

After the DEA closes in on Rafa's enormous pot field, Félix tries to stop his associates from retaliating. Kiki and Jaime meet with investigators.

Writer: Doug Miro
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Se Cayó El Sistema
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7.90
853 votes

#7 - Se Cayó El Sistema

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/13/2020

Mexican authorities, the FBI and Félix all seek out Acosta after a newspaper publishes an interview with him. The presidential election begins.

Directors: Amat Escalante
Writer: Doug Miro
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Jefe de Jefes
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7.88
1188 votes

#8 - Jefe de Jefes

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/16/2018

María implores Félix to move back to Sinaloa. Kiki gathers evidence of the Guadalajara cartel’s pot fields. Neto mourns.

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AFO
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7.87
865 votes

#9 - AFO

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/13/2020

Calderoni briefs Walt on the tension between the plazas as Chapo continues construction of his tunnel. Félix's meeting with Pacho takes a turn.

Directors: Marcela Said
La Última Frontera
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7.87
1201 votes

#10 - La Última Frontera

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/16/2018

A violent power struggle erupts between Falcón and Rafa. As Félix finds a footing in the cocaine business, the DEA tries to lure him into the U.S.

Directors: Amat Escalante
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GDL
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7.80
557 votes

#11 - GDL

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/2021

With the Tijuana and Sinaloa cartels at war, everyone wonders where Juárez stands, but Amado has other plans in Cuba. Ramón seeks revenge against Chapo.

Directors: Wagner Moura
Writer: Wes Taylor
The Reckoning
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7.79
561 votes

#12 - The Reckoning

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2021

Andréa uncovers a startling connection, instigating a cascade of events. With Alex's help, Walt closes in on Benjamín. Hank threatens Amado.

Directors: Amat Escalante
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El Padrino
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7.77
1288 votes

#13 - El Padrino

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2018

Kiki flies solo on a risky undercover operation. Félix turns to his mentor for advice as conflict between the cops and the traffickers escalates.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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The Plaza System
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7.76
1374 votes

#14 - The Plaza System

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/16/2018

Félix tries to unite all of the plazas while Rafa searches for water for his seedless weed. Police corruption and the DEA’s complacency frustrate Kiki.

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La Jefa
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7.75
552 votes

#15 - La Jefa

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2021

Victor is shaken by a murder and takes action. Violence escalates in Tijuana. New boss Enedina develops a plan to challenge her cartel's rivals.

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Los Juniors
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7.75
568 votes

#16 - Los Juniors

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/5/2021

After a disappointing conversation with the Arellanos about purchasing land, the Sinaloa cartel reacts. Andréa continues investigating the narcojuniors.

Directors: Wagner Moura
Writer: Maggie Cohn
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Life in Wartime
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7.73
557 votes

#17 - Life in Wartime

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/5/2021

Mexican and US authorities search in earnest for Amado. While in prison, Chapo makes moves to show he's the boss. Enedina sends Ramón on a mission.

Directors: Amat Escalante
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Truth and Reconciliation
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7.70
842 votes

#18 - Truth and Reconciliation

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2020

Félix proposes a new plan to help the PRI win the election and defeat Cárdenas. Promised intel on Félix, Walt takes an unexpected meeting in Ojinaga.

Directors: Amat Escalante
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The Big Dig
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7.68
872 votes

#19 - The Big Dig

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/13/2020

Zuno testifies in front of a grand jury. Isabella tries to broker a deal with Enedina. Félix makes a daring offer to a U.S. contact.

Directors: Marcela Said
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El Dedazo
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7.67
850 votes

#20 - El Dedazo

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/13/2020

Félix meets with a political leader. Benjamín takes a stand when the Sinaloa and Tijuana rivalry intensifies. Walt's team turns its attention to planes.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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Rafa, Rafa, Rafa!
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7.66
1254 votes

#21 - Rafa, Rafa, Rafa!

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2018

After months of frustration, Kiki seizes an opportunity. Rafa runs afoul of powerful government officials, putting Félix in a difficult position.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
Writer: Scott Teems
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Salva El Tigre
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7.65
997 votes

#22 - Salva El Tigre

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/13/2020

While celebrating his 40th birthday, Félix worries about his associates' loyalty and confronts Pacho. Walt and his team plan retaliatory kidnappings.

Directors: Andrés Baiz
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Camelot
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7.62
1491 votes

#23 - Camelot

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/16/2018

When the army pillages ​Sinaloa, ​an ambitious pot farmer pitches a plan to build a drug empire in Guadalajara. A young DEA agent transfers to Mexico.

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La Voz
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7.59
535 votes

#24 - La Voz

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/2021

La Voz is targeted following its reporting on Colosio's assassins. Mayo and Chapo form an alliance against the Tijuana cartel. Victor asks questions.

Directors: Luis Ortega
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Boots on the Ground
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7.59
555 votes

#25 - Boots on the Ground

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2021

Walt joins a Mexican task force led by Gen. Rebollo aimed at catching those responsible for the Guadalajara massacre and Cardinal Posada's death.

Writer: Iturri Sosa
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