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The Best Episodes of Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ Season 1

As the Medellín Cartel crumbles, Pablo Escobar's No. 1 hit man struggles to stay alive and gain respect in the prison hierarchy.

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    8.4/10(40 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    After committing countless murders, JJ turns himself in to serve time in prison, but an unexpected twist leaves him vulnerable and exposed.

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    8.2/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    JJ discovers Mahecha's plan to help 3H escape prison. Alexandra is anxious to escape police custody with her mother.

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    8.0/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    The investigators interrogate Rosa. The paramilitary prisoners continue to hold hostages and make demands.

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    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Episode 10

    S1:E10

    JJ strikes a deal with Urrego prior to his testimony, but El Potro releases information on the Cartel del Valle that threatens JJ's pact.

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    7.9/10(10 votes)

    #5 - Episode 29

    S1:E29

    Lorenza is angered when she finds out Urrego's nephew is going after his uncle's estate. JJ relies on Jennifer for help with selling drugs to the U.S.

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    7.8/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Episode 8

    S1:E8

    JJ is stabbed in the back as someone turns on him, and the number of enemies he has in prison rises.

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    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #7 - Episode 2

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    The lives of JJ's wife and mother-in-law are threatened as Escobar's associates start being murdered.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Episode 17

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    Gabriel is invited to sing at Urrego's 50th birthday at the prison and is confronted by JJ about his affair. Galeno attempts an escape.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Episode 30

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    El Potro is being protected by Castañeda, to Mahecha's frustration. A strict new guard starts working at the prison.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Episode 32

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    Ana María starts to realize what JJ is doing with his book sales and acid business. Jennifer works on business connections in Miami.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Episode 49

    S1:E49

    The DEA finds a new informant who turns on JJ out of fear. Dixon suggests the authorities have enough to extradite JJ to the U.S.

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    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Episode 21

    S1:E21

    JJ's latest prison reduction deal is put at risk. Meanwhile, a young woman becomes enamored with him and visits the ex-hit man.

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    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Episode 26

    S1:E26

    Urrego is told he is being extradited to the United States and tells Mónica he feels betrayed by her. JJ seeks Jennifer's help.

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    7.4/10(11 votes)

    #14 - Episode 4

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    JJ offers Mahecha a new plan for 3H's escape. Alexandra seeks medical help for her mother while on the run from authorities.

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    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Episode 6

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    Alexandra's jealousy overwhelms her loyalty to JJ. Meanwhile, JJ and Mahecha make another attempt at securing 3H's freedom.

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    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Episode 22

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    Urrego fears his punishment for sexually assaulting a nurse. JJ tries to strike a peace deal between the paramilitary and guerilla leaders.

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    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #17 - Episode 47

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    JJ's treatment in prison continues to get worse, and he once again turns to the media to change public opinion on him.

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    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #18 - Episode 15

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    Clemente suspects that the soccer tournament requested by the prisoners is not as innocent as it seems. Alexandra gets closer to Gabriel.

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    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #19 - Episode 19

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    Urrego and JJ try to get Bachué drunk, hoping he'll admit he kidnapped the ex-president's brother.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Episode 24

    S1:E24

    Mónica works hard to try to get JJ transferred back from Valledupar prison. Things get heated between her and Clemente.

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    7.3/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Episode 27

    S1:E27

    Cecilia and Clemente argue over her brother's actions. JJ wants to start selling acid as part of his drug business.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #22 - Episode 31

    S1:E31

    Ana María discovers more information while looking into Caspa, and a young journalist is put at risk. Clemente is asked where inmate Ramiro Méndez is.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Episode 33

    S1:E33

    Jennifer gets into serious trouble while in Florida. Castañeda takes matters with Lorenza into his own hands. JJ is once again investigated.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #24 - Episode 36

    S1:E36

    Janeth is discovered in grave condition. Ramos presses Caspa to turn on JJ. Mahecha denies any involvement in the kidnappings.

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    7.3/10(9 votes)

    #25 - Episode 44

    S1:E44

    Mahecha gets desperate and takes an unexpected person hostage. JJ is on to Ana María's plan to get him to confess.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ" season 1. It scored 8.4/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 2/8/2017. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 3".