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The Best Episodes of Drug Lords

Every episode of Drug Lords ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Drug Lords!

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Witness the stories of history's most notorious kingpins, their terrifying enforcers, and the men and women who've sworn to bring them down.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Drug Lords Season 1 Episode 1 - Pablo Escobar
    7.7/10(220 votes)

    #1 - Pablo Escobar

    S1:E1

    Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar leads a horrific war against his own country until a team of politicians and police end his reign of terror.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Drug Lords Season 1 Episode 2 - The Cali Cartel
    7.4/10(173 votes)

    #2 - The Cali Cartel

    S1:E2

    Gilberto and Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela use violence and guile to turn the Cali Cartel into a $7 billion-per-year criminal operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Drug Lords Season 2 Episode 1 - El Chapo
    7.2/10(150 votes)

    #3 - El Chapo

    S2:E1

    After idolizing drug lords as a child, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán becomes one of history's most notorious kingpins, known for his audacious escapes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Drug Lords Season 1 Episode 3 - Frank Lucas & The Country Boys: Heroin Kings of New York
    6.9/10(131 votes)

    #4 - Frank Lucas & The Country Boys: Heroin Kings of New York

    S1:E3

    Frank Lucas does whatever it takes to become -- and remain -- the heroin king of New York. Meanwhile, three dedicated cops vow to bring him down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Drug Lords Season 2 Episode 2 - Jemeker Thompson: Crack Queen of L.A
    6.9/10(120 votes)

    #5 - Jemeker Thompson: Crack Queen of L.A

    S2:E2

    Once the undisputed crack queen of LA, Jemeker Thompson speaks about her unorthodox reign and how her maternal instinct led to her downfall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Drug Lords Season 2 Episode 3 - Christopher Coke: Jamaica’s Narco Prince
    6.5/10(97 votes)

    #6 - Christopher Coke: Jamaica’s Narco Prince

    S2:E3

    Driven by an all-consuming desire for power, Jamaica's Christopher Coke considers himself a modern-day Robin Hood -- until authorities take him down.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Drug Lords Season 2 Episode 4 - Klaas Bruinsma: Europe’s Hash King
    6.5/10(107 votes)

    #7 - Klaas Bruinsma: Europe’s Hash King

    S2:E4

    Thought by many to be a pushover due to his boyish looks and wealthy upbringing, Klaas Bruinsma proves himself a sadistic and sinister drug lord.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Drug Lords Season 1 Episode 4 - The Pettingill Clan: Australia’s Heroin Dynasty
    6.4/10(144 votes)

    #8 - The Pettingill Clan: Australia’s Heroin Dynasty

    S1:E4

    A mother and her sadistic boys rule the Australian underworld until the eldest son's addiction hastens the family's downfall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Pablo Escobar" is the best rated episode of "Drug Lords". It scored 7.7/10 based on 220 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/19/2018. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Cali Cartel".