Narco Wars(2020)

Name: Narco Wars
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-12-09
Rating: 6.9

★ 6.9(9)45m22 episodesReturning Series

Documentary

Narco Wars explores how opportunistic smuggling networks in Latin America turned into powerful and ruthless drug cartels with the power to destabilize and tear apart whole countries. The series combines gripping access to cartel members and the law enforcement agencies opposing them with a deep dive documentary exploration of the geo-political, social and cultural factors that led the cartels' rise.

First aired:: 2020-12-09
Country:: GB, US, FR
Network:: National Geographic

Episodes

Season 1(10)Season 2(6)Chasing the Dragon(6)

1. The Mob: The Heroin Don
2021-05-26 · 45m
Carmine Galante was the mafia boss who industrialized heroin smuggling into the United States. A brutal psychopath, he let nothing stand in his way…
2. The Mob: The Mafia Meth King
2021-06-02 · 45m
The rise and fall of Philadelphia mobster Long John Martorano, who built a meth empire worth $500 million; told for the first time by those closest to him.
3. The Mob: Drugs, Bugs and the Dapper Don
2021-06-09 · 45m
In 1980s New York, John Gotti kills the boss of the Gambino Crime Family to protect his drugs empire, breaking the Mafia’s most sacred rules and becoming the infamous ‘Teflon Don'.
4. The Mob: How E Busted the Bull
2021-06-16 · 45m
Sammy The Bull attempts to go straight in Arizona, but gets sucked into a major ecstasy-dealing ring after his kids get a taste for raving.
5. The Mob: The Addict Who Took Down the Mafia
2021-06-23 · 45m
Henry Hill was just a low-level Mob associate. But his 1980 arrest for drug dealing brings about the downfall of the Mafia’s wealthiest crew…
6. The Mob: The Cocaine Godfather
2021-06-30 · 45m
The Rizzutos were one of the longest ruling dynasties in Mafia history. They built a multibillion dollar cocaine empire that spanned two continents.