Episode
Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord: The Minister surprises the country with his statements
Overview
Rodrigo Lara surprises the country by assuring in public that the one behind the set-up against him is Pablo Emilio Escobar. His family fears for his life.
Details
- Series
- Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2012-06-20
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
The Minister surprises the country with his statements is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord. It aired on 2012-06-20. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 15: Galán asks Lara for an explanation
Luis Carlos Galán asks the Minister of Justice to give him his version of the supposed recording that exists of his conversation with a drug trafficker and about "hot money" that would have entered his campaign for the Senate.
Episode 17: The Police dismantles Tranquilandia
In a high-risk operation against drug trafficking, the Police managed to dismantle the largest coca-growing center in the country. A very strong blow for the capos de capos.
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Episode 19: Attack ends the life of Rodrigo Lara
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Episode 12: Escobar is elected as 'honorable' representative to the House
Pablo Escobar becomes a new parliamentarian of the Republic of Colombia, while Luis Carlos Galán gains strength with his independent party despite having lost the presidential elections.
Episode 20: The assassination of Lara causes a commotion in the country
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Episode 11: Regina Parejo appears in the life of Pablo Escobar
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Episode 21: In the footsteps of criminals
Despite the pressure, Byron refuses to reveal the name of the person who gave him the order to assassinate Rodrigo Lara. However, the Police collect the necessary clues to reach the lair of 'El chili' and 'El topo', who manage to flee.
Episode 10: Escobar makes his foray into politics easier
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Episode 22: Pablo and Gonzalo arrive in Panama
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