Does El Chapo leave you hopeful?

No. Less hopeful than 96% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is El Chapo easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 94% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 66% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

El Chapo

Name: El Chapo
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2017
Rating: 7.536
Cast: Marco de la O, Valentina Acosta, Juan Carlos Olivas, Humberto Busto, Alejandro Aguilar

Created by Daniel Posada, Silvana Aguirre Zegarra, José Manuel Cravioto, Ernesto Contreras, Carlos Contreras

On Univision

2017–20183 seasons32 episodes55 min7.5 / 10

A dark, violent biographical crime drama that follows a drug kingpin's rise and fall with sustained tension and graphic brutality.

A look at the life of notorious drug kingpin, El Chapo, from his early days in the 1980s working for the Guadalajara Cartel, to his rise to power of during the '90s and his ultimate downfall in 2016.

Clusters

Betrayal, Paranoia, and the Cost of Loyalty Grief, Guilt, and the Long Investigation History's moral weight, thrillingly grim Paranoia Without Comfort

Genres

Drama Crime

Keywords

Drugs Drug Lord Kingpin Cartel Mexican Cartel Thriller

Where to watch

StreamNetflix, REELZ+ Amazon Channel

Questions people ask

Is El Chapo violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of series.
Does El Chapo leave you hopeful? No. Less hopeful than 96% of series.
Is El Chapo easy watching? No. Less comforting than 94% of series.
Is El Chapo scary? Yes. More frightening than 79% of series.
Is El Chapo sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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