Narcos
Season 3
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Starring
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes10
Release
Original networkNetflix
Original releaseSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Season chronology

The third and final season of Narcos, an American crime thriller drama streaming television series produced and created by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro, follows the story of the Cali Cartel. Pedro Pascal reprises his role from the previous two seasons.

All 10 episodes of the season became available for streaming on Netflix on September 1, 2017 and were met with very positive reviews.[1]

Narcos was initially renewed for a fourth season, but it instead became Narcos: Mexico, a prequel/sequel companion series.

Cast and characters

Main

Recurring

Episodes

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
211"The Kingpin Strategy"Andi BaizCarlo Bernard & Doug Miro & Eric NewmanSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
The Gentlemen of Cali gather their associates together for a big surprise announcement about the future of their business. To retire from Business.
222"The Cali KGB"Andi BaizCarlo Bernard & Doug Miro & Eric NewmanSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
A gas incident threatens to destroy the agreement between Cali and the government and requires Jorge's help. Peña has problems with his old contact in Los Pepes.
233"Follow the Money"Gabriel RipsteinDavid MatthewsSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
The Rodríguez brothers are hiding during the negotiations. Pacho meets the Lord of the Skies in Mexico. Peña's new DEA team visits Cali.
244"Checkmate"Gabriel RipsteinAndy BlackSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Peña hatches a plan to try to capture Cali leader Gilberto Rodriguez. Amado proposes a business idea to Pacho. Maria Salazar and her son are reunited and form a family with Miguel Rodriguez.
255"MRO"Josef WladykaAshley Kyle & Bart NickersonSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Rodriguez is in jail. Paranoid about leaks, Miguel cracks down on his security. Colonel Martinez needs to resign, as false evidence about him accepting bribes has come up. Calderón, the dirty cop, is being blamed for the mistakes that led to Rodriguez' arrest. Pacho makes a decision about his new offer. Peña tries to convince the US citizen Christina to make her husband, Franklin Jurado, the main money launderer for the Cali Cartel, flip. Gilberto is shocked by his son's words of not being able to surrender anymore.
266"Best Laid Plans"Josef WladykaJason GeorgeSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Jorge takes a dangerous risk collaborating with the DEA. An accident in New York threatens to expose Chepe. Peña travels to Curacao to arrest Franklin Jurado. Miguel and the Cali Cartel suffer a deadly attack by the North Valley Cartel during the party.
277"Sin Salida"Fernando CoimbraSanta Sierra & Clayton TrussellSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
Peña plans another secret operation to topple a member of the Cali Cartel but may run out of time while looking for him.
288"Convivir"Fernando CoimbraAndy BlackSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
David seeks revenge on behalf of his father and puts Enrique in danger. Peña asks Don Berna for help on a rescue mission.
299"Todos Los Hombres del Presidente"Andi BaizJason George & Carlo Bernard & Doug MiroSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
David follows his suspicions. Peña is shocked to discover the depth of corruption in the Colombian government. Miguel is sought after once again.
3010"Going Back to Cali"Andi BaizCarlo Bernard & Doug MiroSeptember 1, 2017 (2017-09-01)
David and Peña are in a race against each other to find Pallomari. Peña makes a serious decision about the future of his career.

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the third season holds an approval rating of 97% based on 23 reviews, with an average rating of 7.46/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "Narcos continues to evolve in its third season, drawing on historical details to take viewers on a thoroughly gripping -- and unsettlingly timely -- journey into darkness."[2] On Metacritic, season three holds a score of 78 out of 100, based on 9 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[3]

References

  1. "Narcos season 3: when does it return to Netflix, and what will happen without Pablo Escobar?". Daily Telegraph.
  2. "Narcos: Season 3 (2017)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 18, 2017.
  3. "Narcos Season 3 reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
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