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El Capo 2009
Series
El Capo, the most wanted drug dealer in Mexico, has been intercepted while hiding with his trusted men, his wife and his lover. During his escape, he declares war on the government and his own past.
The sides of El Capo
- The most wanted drug lord in the country
- A wife and a lover on the run with him
- A war declared on the government
Good for you if
- you like a narco saga told from the boss's side.
- you can root for a drug lord at war with the state.
- you like a manhunt that never lets him rest.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand shootouts and cartel killings.
About: power · loyalty · betrayal
Gomorrah 2014
Series
Based on Robert Saviano's bestselling book, this gritty Italian crime drama paints a portrait of the brutal Neapolitan crime organisation the Camorra, as seen through the eyes of Ciro Di Marzo, the obedient and self- confident right-hand man of the clan's godfather, Pietro Savastano.
The sides of Gomorrah
- The Camorra clans of Naples
- Ciro, the boss's loyal right hand
- Genny, the heir who wants his father's throne
Good for you if
- you want the drug trade of Naples seen from the inside.
- you like alliances where any meeting can end in a shooting.
- you like following Ciro and Genny though you shouldn't root for them.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand cold, frequent killings.
- you won't read subtitles for a series in Neapolitan.
- five seasons of this darkness is too much for you.
About: loyalty · betrayal · power · fathers and sons

The Mafia Dolls 2009
Series
Las Muñecas De La Mafia is a 2009 Colombian telenovela produced by BE-TV and broadcast by Caracol TV. It's based on Juan Camilo Ferrand and Andres Lopez's book "Las Fantásticas". They also wrote the scripts for the television series. The telenovela will debut soon on the Telefutura Network. Series debuted on May 3, 2010 after the Vecinos finale. The show ended July 2010 in the U.S. It talks about the story of Brenda, Olivia, Violeta, Renata and Pamela. They get into trouble throughout the series because they get involved with some mafia guys from "El Carmen" in Colombia.They all have sad endings. Pamela immigrates, at the end of the story, to the United States of America to try to get away from trouble and be close to her father, who was a pilot and end up in jail because he was captured by DEA taking cocaine to U.S in a plain, and ends up as a maid but tells Brenda she is happy and having a great life. Olivia ends up in jail for having a fake wedding with a Braulio Bermudez and getting some of his properties. Violeta dies when the two mafia opposite sides were going to end a war that was going on in between them.Renata also dies because she was force by erick, to pay money she owe him, to carry drugs in her stomach to the United States and no one of her loved ones knew because she had no identification on her. Brenda ends up being pregnant by Braulio, she never saw him again, because he was taken to an US jail. This is a very exiting story to see and it shows how easy life is never a good choice, might be nice and easy at the beginning but some day all ends.
The sides of The Mafia Dolls
- Five young women drawn to drug lords
- A Colombian town ruled by the mafia
- Easy money that comes at a price
Good for you if
- you like a telenovela set among Colombian narcos.
- you can take a story where easy money ends badly for almost everyone.
- you like following five friends down five different paths.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand mafia wars on screen.
About: ambition · easy money · consequences

La Reina del Sur 2011
Series
After years of blood, sweat and tears, a woman of humble origin ends up becoming a drug trafficking legend, with all that that means...
The sides of La Reina del Sur
- A young Mexican woman on the run
- A drug empire built across Spain
- A narco boyfriend's murder
Good for you if
- you like the world of cartels, smugglers and dirty money.
- you like rooting for Teresa Mendoza as she becomes a drug queen.
- you like a woman climbing a world run by men.
Bad for you if
- you can't sit through cartel killings.
About: survival · ambition · exile
El precio del poder 1983
Película
Un emigrante cubano frío y sanguinario, Tony Montana, llega de Cuba para instalarse en Miami, donde se propone hacerse con un nombre dentro del crimen organizado de Florida. Junto a su amigo, Manny Rivera, inicia una ascendente carrera delictiva.
Las caras de El precio del poder
- Un refugiado que quiere el mundo
- Cocaína y Miami en los 80
- Saluda a mi pequeño amigo
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una interpretación exagerada a propósito.
- te gusta seguir a un refugiado cubano despiadado que levanta un imperio de cocaína en Miami.
- te gusta un final sin piedad.
Mala para ti si
- las motosierras y los tiroteos te estropean la película.
- casi tres horas son demasiado para una noche.
- las películas de 1983 te parecen anticuadas.
Temas: la codicia · el poder · el exceso

Griselda Blanco: The Black Widow 2014
Series
La Viuda Negra is a 2014 Spanish-language telenovela produced by RTI Producciones and Televisa for United States-based television network Univisión and for Colombia-based television network Caracol Television. It is an adaptation of the book La patrona de Pablo Escobar de José Guarnizo based on history from Griselda Blanco.
The sides of Griselda Blanco: The Black Widow
- The rise of Colombian drug trafficker Griselda Blanco
- Cocaine routes between Medellín and Miami
- A telenovela based on a true story
Good for you if
- you like a cartel story told across years of a trafficker's life.
- you can follow a woman who rules through fear.
- you want a drama based on the real life of Griselda Blanco.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand shootings and killings on screen.
About: ambition · drug trafficking · motherhood
Narcos 2015
Series
A gritty chronicle of the war against Colombia's infamously violent and powerful drug cartels.
The sides of Narcos
- Pablo Escobar's rise in 1980s Colombia
- Two DEA agents hunting him
- The Cali cartel after him
Good for you if
- you want the hunt for Pablo Escobar told through the American agents who were part of it.
- you like seeing how cocaine money flowed from Medellín to Miami.
- you like a manhunt where every raid could go wrong.
Bad for you if
- you can't watch the bombings and killings that took real lives in Colombia.
- you won't read subtitles for long Spanish-language scenes.
About: power · violence · justice
El Chema 2016
Series
Follow one man's epic journey as he transforms from wily underage drug smuggler to one of the world's most infamous cartel leaders.
The sides of El Chema
- A young smuggler on the Mexican border
- A climb to the head of a cartel
- Rivals and betrayals inside the drug trade
Good for you if
- you like following the drug trade from the inside.
- you can root for a cartel boss you shouldn't like.
- you like watching a nobody climb to the top of a criminal empire.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand shootouts and cartel killings.
About: ambition · betrayal · power
ZeroZeroZero 2020
Series
Based on the book of the same name by bestselling author Roberto Saviano, ZeroZeroZero is an unforgettable exploration of the inner workings of the global cocaine trade.
The sides of ZeroZeroZero
- A cocaine shipment from Mexico to Italy
- An American shipping family in the middle
- A Calabrian mafia boss and his grandson
Good for you if
- you like following one cargo across oceans with everything at risk.
- you like the cocaine trade shown from buyer to seller.
- you like a story about money and who controls it.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand brutal killings on screen.
- you won't read subtitles for Italian and Spanish.
About: greed · betrayal · globalisation
Senora Acero 2014
Series
The adventures of Vicenta Acero, the feared coyote who now leads the dynasty of illicit dealings once under the control of her father.
The sides of Senora Acero
- A woman taking over her father's smuggling business
- Crossings at the border between Mexico and the US
- A feared woman boss in a world of men
Good for you if
- you like a woman rising in Mexico's criminal underworld.
- you like a telenovela full of betrayals and narrow escapes.
- you like love affairs tangled with the smuggling trade.
Bad for you if
- five seasons is too much for you.
- you can't stand shootouts and cartel killings.
About: power · loyalty · revenge

Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ 2017
Series
As the Medellín Cartel crumbles, Pablo Escobar's No. 1 hit man struggles to stay alive and gain respect in the prison hierarchy.
The sides of Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ
- Pablo Escobar's chief hitman
- Survival inside a Colombian prison
- The fall of the Medellín Cartel
Good for you if
- you want a view of the Medellín Cartel from inside a prison.
- you want the real story behind Escobar's most feared hitman.
- you like a man who must outwit every rival behind bars.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand cartel killings shown up close.
About: survival · respect · loyalty
MobLand 2025
Series
Two mob families clash in a war that threatens to topple empires and lives.
The sides of MobLand
- A fixer for a London crime family
- Two mob clans at war
- Pierce Brosnan and Helen Mirren as the parents
Good for you if
- you like a gang war where every betrayal raises the stakes.
- you like Tom Hardy as a quiet fixer cleaning up the mess.
- you like following a family of criminals you shouldn't root for.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand brutal killings and torture.
- you lose track with two crime families and many plots crossing at once.
About: loyalty · family · betrayal
My Name 2021
Series
Following her father's murder, a revenge-driven woman puts her trust in a powerful crime boss — and enters the police force under his direction.
The sides of My Name
- A daughter avenging her father
- A gang boss who trains her
- An undercover mole in the narcotics squad
Good for you if
- you like hard, close-up fight scenes.
- you like a mole who could be exposed at any moment.
- you like following a heroine who works for a gang.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand brutal fights and bloody killings.
- you won't read subtitles for a Korean series.
About: revenge · loyalty · betrayal
Sons of Anarchy 2008
Series
The Sons of Anarchy (SOA) are an outlaw motorcycle club with many charters in the United States and overseas. The show focused on the original and founding charter, Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Redwood Original, often referred to by the acronym SAMCRO, Sam Crow, or simply Redwood Charter. The charter operates both legal and illegal businesses in the small town of Charming, California. They combine gun-running and a garage, and involvement in porn film industry. Clay, the charter president, likes it old school and violent; while Jax, his stepson and the club's VP, has thoughts about changing the way things are done. Their conflict has effects on both the club and their personal relationship, especially when Jax goes on a personal quest to cleanse the SAMCRO name and image.
The sides of Sons of Anarchy
- An outlaw motorcycle club in a California town
- A young vice president questioning his stepfather
- Guns, a garage and a family business
Good for you if
- you like Jax Teller trying to clean up the club while doing worse to protect it.
- you like Gemma holding the club together like a mother and a queen.
- you like a club where loyalty can turn into betrayal at any moment.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand brutal beatings and executions.
- seven seasons is too much for you.
About: loyalty · fathers and sons · brotherhood
The Wire 2002
Series
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
The sides of The Wire
- Baltimore cops wiretapping a drug crew
- The docks, the schools, City Hall and the newspaper
- Dealers and detectives seen from both sides
Good for you if
- you like seeing how police, politics and schools keep a city stuck.
- you like a case built patiently over a whole season.
- you want people like Omar, Stringer Bell and McNulty to stay with you.
Bad for you if
- you lose track with dozens of characters on both sides.
- you need some hope. Baltimore rarely changes here.
About: institutions · the drug war · loyalty
Ciudad de Dios 2002
Película
Basada en hechos reales, cuenta la historia del crecimiento del crimen organizado en los suburbios de la ciudad de Río de Janeiro, desde finales de los años sesenta hasta el comienzo de los ochenta, cuando el tráfico de drogas y la violencia impusieron su ley entre la miseria de las favelas.“Buscapé” tiene 11 años y es sólo un niño más en Cidade de Deus, un suburbio de Río de Janeiro. Tímido y delicado, observa a los niños duros de su barrio, sus robos, sus peleas, sus enfrentamientos diarios con la policía. Ya sabe lo que quiere ser si consigue sobrevivir: fotógrafo. “Dadinho”, un niño de su misma edad, se traslada al barrio. Sueña con ser el criminal más peligroso de Río de Janeiro y empieza su aprendizaje haciendo recados para los delincuentes locales. Dos vidas paralelas en Cidade de Deus.
Las caras de Ciudad de Dios
- Un chico con una cámara en una favela de Río
- Niños que se vuelven jefes de banda
- Veinte años de un barrio
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una película rodada con energía cruda e inquieta.
- te gustan las historias basadas en lugares y personas reales.
- te gusta ver cómo una banda de narcos se apodera de una favela de Río, de los pequeños atracos de los años 60 a la guerra abierta de los 70.
Mala para ti si
- los niños con armas y los asesinatos brutales son demasiado para ti.
- no lees subtítulos. Es en portugués (existe doblaje).
Temas: la violencia · la pobreza · la huida
Sicario: Day of the Soldado 2018
Film
Agent Matt Graver teams up with operative Alejandro Gillick to prevent Mexican drug cartels from smuggling terrorists across the United States border.
The sides of Sicario: Day of the Soldado
- A CIA agent starting a war between cartels
- A hitman guarding a cartel boss's daughter
- The border between the US and Mexico
Good for you if
- you like slow, quiet build-ups before the shooting starts.
- you can take a story with no clean side and no clean win.
- you like covert raids and ambushes in the desert.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand cold, brutal killings.
- you want a film that leaves you feeling better.
About: the drug war · loyalty · corruption
Snowfall 2017
Series
Los Angeles. 1983. A storm is coming and its name is crack. Set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it, the story follows numerous characters on a violent collision course.
The sides of Snowfall
- A young dealer in 1983 Los Angeles
- The start of the crack epidemic
- A CIA operation behind the drugs
Good for you if
- you like watching Franklin Saint build a drug empire.
- you like 1980s Los Angeles at the start of the crack epidemic.
- you like a smart kid you watch turn into something worse.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand violent drug-war killings.
- six seasons is too much for you.
About: ambition · family · the American dream
Queen of the South 2016
Series
Teresa flees Mexico after her drug-runner boyfriend is murdered. Settling in Dallas, she looks to become the country's reigning drug smuggler and to avenge her lover's murder.
The sides of Queen of the South
- A woman fleeing Mexico after her boyfriend's murder
- A rise through the drug trade
- Cartels from Mexico to Dallas
Good for you if
- you like a cartel story told from the inside.
- you like a woman always one mistake away from death.
- you like rooting for Teresa as she becomes a drug queen.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand cartel killings on screen.
- five seasons is too much for you.
About: ambition · revenge · survival
Operación Pacífico 2020
Series
The story of Captain Amalia Ortega, leader of a secret unit, whose mission is to capture the most wanted Mexican drug trafficker, putting both her profession and family's life at risk.
The sides of Operación Pacífico
- A captain leading a secret unit
- The hunt for Mexico's most wanted drug lord
- A family put at risk by the job
Good for you if
- you like a manhunt for a cartel boss seen from the side of the police.
- you like armed operations led by a woman in command.
- you want a heroine torn between her duty and her own family.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand cartel violence on screen.
About: duty · family · the drug war