Episode
Narcos: The Sword of Simón Bolívar
Overview
Communist radical group M-19 makes a move against the narcos, while Murphy gets an education in Colombian law enforcement from his new partner Peña.
Details
- Series
- Narcos
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2015-08-28
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
The Sword of Simón Bolívar is Episode 2 in Season 1 of Narcos. It aired on 2015-08-28. The runtime is 47 min.
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Episode 1: Descenso
Chilean drug chemist Cockroach brings his product to Colombian smuggler Pablo Escobar. DEA agent Steve Murphy joins the war on drugs in Bogota.
Episode 3: The Men of Always
Murphy encounters the depths of government corruption when he and Peña try to derail Escobar's political ambitions by proving he's a narco.
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Episode 4: The Palace in Flames
Despite a new extradition treaty, the U.S. puts more money into fighting communism, creating new challenges for Murphy and Peña in the hunt for Pablo.
Episode 5: There Will Be a Future
Pablo's extreme methods put the narcos on the brink of war with Carillo and the government. Peña tries to protect his witness, Elisa.
Episode 6: Explosivos
Peña and Carillo close in on Gacha, while Murphy tries to protect pro-extradition candidate Gaviria from a notorious assassin connected to Pablo.
Episode 7: You Will Cry Tears of Blood
Pablo goes into hiding as the political tide turns against him, but he finds a way to strike back. Murphy and Peña finally get the CIA to help them.
Episode 8: La Gran Mentira
A tragic mistake forces the government to change tactics in the fight against Pablo. But Pablo faces bigger threats from inside his empire.
Episode 9: La Catedral
The hunt for Pablo seems to be over after he makes a deal with the government, but Murphy and Peña -- and the Cali Cartel -- have other plans.
Episode 10: Despegue
Pablo's activities in prison provoke the government into taking extreme action. Murphy and Peña face a situation of their own.