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The Best Episodes of Narcos: Mexico

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The Best Episodes of Narcos: Mexico

See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.

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  1. Background image for Free Trade
    9.0/10(2.7k votes)

    #1 - Free Trade

    S2:E10

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

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  2. Background image for Growth, Prosperity, and Liberation
    8.7/10(2.4k votes)

    #2 - Growth, Prosperity, and Liberation

    S2:E9

    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.

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  3. Background image for Se Cayó El Sistema
    8.6/10(2.3k votes)

    #3 - Se Cayó El Sistema

    S2:E8

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

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    Writer:Doug Miro
  4. Background image for 881 Lope de Vega
    8.5/10(17 votes)

    #4 - 881 Lope de Vega

    S1:E9

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

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  5. Background image for Los Juniors
    8.5/10(2.1k votes)

    #5 - Los Juniors

    S3:E3

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

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    Director:Wagner Moura
  6. Background image for The Colombian Connection
    8.4/10(16 votes)

    #6 - The Colombian Connection

    S1:E5

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

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  8. Background image for Leyenda
    8.4/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Leyenda

    S1:E10

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

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  9. Background image for Camelot
    8.3/10(29 votes)

    #8 - Camelot

    S1:E1

    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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  10. Background image for AFO
    8.3/10(2.2k votes)

    #9 - AFO

    S2:E5

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

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  11. Background image for The Plaza System
    8.2/10(18 votes)

    #10 - The Plaza System

    S1:E2

    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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  12. Background image for GDL
    8.2/10(2.0k votes)

    #11 - GDL

    S3:E4

    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.

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    Director:Wagner Moura
    Writer:Wes Taylor
  13. Background image for La Última Frontera
    8.1/10(16 votes)

    #12 - La Última Frontera

    S1:E6

    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.

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  14. Background image for Salva El Tigre
    8.1/10(2.6k votes)

    #13 - Salva El Tigre

    S2:E1

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

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  15. Background image for The Reckoning
    8.1/10(1.9k votes)

    #14 - The Reckoning

    S3:E9

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

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  16. Background image for Truth and Reconciliation
    8.0/10(2.2k votes)

    #15 - Truth and Reconciliation

    S2:E7

    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.

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  17. Background image for La Jefa
    8.0/10(1.9k votes)

    #16 - La Jefa

    S3:E6

    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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  18. Background image for El Padrino
    7.9/10(16 votes)

    #17 - El Padrino

    S1:E3

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

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  19. Background image for The Big Dig
    7.9/10(2.2k votes)

    #18 - The Big Dig

    S2:E4

    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.

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  20. Background image for Life in Wartime
    7.9/10(2.0k votes)

    #19 - Life in Wartime

    S3:E10

    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.

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  21. Background image for Rafa, Rafa, Rafa!
    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #20 - Rafa, Rafa, Rafa!

    S1:E4

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

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    Director:Andrés Baiz
  22. Background image for Alea lacta Est
    7.8/10(2.3k votes)

    #21 - Alea lacta Est

    S2:E2

    Verdin taunts the DEA agents torturing him. Félix offers opium dealer Guerra a partnership deal. Benjamín's sister Enedina poses a new business idea.

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  23. Background image for Ruben Zuno Arce
    7.8/10(2.3k votes)

    #22 - Ruben Zuno Arce

    S2:E3

    Multiple advisers counsel Félix to go into hiding as the Americans close in on the men involved in Kiki's murder. Amado helps Acosta resolve a feud.

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  24. Background image for El Dedazo
    7.7/10(2.2k votes)

    #23 - El Dedazo

    S2:E6

    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.

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  25. Background image for Boots on the Ground
    7.7/10(1.9k votes)

    #24 - Boots on the Ground

    S3:E5

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

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  26. Background image for La Voz
    7.7/10(1.8k votes)

    #25 - La Voz

    S3:E7

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

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Best Episodes Summary

"Free Trade" is the best rated episode of "Narcos: Mexico". It scored 9/10 based on 2735 votes. Directed by Andrés Baiz and written by Carlo Bernard, it aired on 2/13/2020. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Growth, Prosperity, and Liberation".