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The Best Episodes of Narcos: Mexico Season 3

Every episode of Narcos: Mexico Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Narcos: Mexico Season 3!

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

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"12 Steps" is the best rated episode of "Narcos: Mexico" season 3. It scored 7.7/10 based on 1960 votes. Directed by Andrés Baiz and written by Carlo Bernard, it aired on 11/5/2021. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Como La Flor".

  • 12 Steps
    7.7/101,960 votes

    #1 - 12 Steps

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2021

    Walt's undercover mission takes a turn. Amado is released following three months in prison. Juárez police officer Victor looks for a missing girl.

    Director: Andrés Baiz

    Writer: Carlo Bernard

  • Como La Flor
    7.4/101,754 votes

    #2 - Como La Flor

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 11/5/2021

    Tijuana journalist Andréa takes an interest in the teen guests at the wedding between Enedina Arellano and a prominent attorney. Walt considers a move.

    Director: Andrés Baiz

    Writer: Clayton Trussell

  • Los Juniors
    8.5/101,874 votes

    #3 - 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.

    Director: Wagner Moura

    Writer: Maggie Cohn

  • GDL
    8.2/101,699 votes

    #4 - 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.

    Director: Wagner Moura

    Writer: Wes Taylor

  • Boots on the Ground
    7.8/101,630 votes

    #5 - 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.

    Director: Alejandra Márquez Abella

    Writer: Iturri Sosa

  • La Jefa
    8.0/101,629 votes

    #6 - 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.

    Director: Alejandra Márquez Abella

    Writer: Alec Ziff, Isaac Gómez

  • La Voz
    7.7/101,565 votes

    #7 - 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.

    Director: Luis Ortega

    Writer: Clayton Trussell, Maggie Cohn

  • Last Dance
    7.5/101,572 votes

    #8 - Last Dance

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/5/2021

    When torturing Alex doesn't work, Walt switches tactics. Andrea sifts through financial records tied to Hank and the PRI. Amado plans for the future.

    Director: Luis Ortega

    Writer: Carlo Bernard, Clayton Trussell

  • The Reckoning
    8.1/101,604 votes

    #9 - The Reckoning

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2021

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

    Director: Amat Escalante

    Writer: Carlo Bernard, Clayton Trussell

  • Life in Wartime
    7.9/101,739 votes

    #10 - 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.

    Director: Amat Escalante

    Writer: Carlo Bernard