, the trailer for the second season of the Netflix cartel drama shows returning star Diego Luna building an empire.That first season shifted the long-running drama into new territory when it traveled back to 1980s Mexico to show the birth of the Guadalajara cartel and trace the origins of the Mexican drug war.chapter featured a mostly new cast as it pitted a narco, Guadalajara's Félix Gallardo , against a DEA agent, Kiki Camarena .
from previous seasons entered the story as Gallardo built his empire — including Pablo Escobar , who was the focus ofseasons one and two, and his Colombian rivals in the Cali cartel, who were the bosses of season three.After the death of DEA agent Camarena at the hands of Gallardo, McNairy touches down in Guadalajara as the agent in charge of Operation Layenda, the task force that would bring about indictments for those responsible for Camarena's death.
until the show launched. He is now described by Netflix as "a hardened DEA agent whose methods aren’t always by the book."will continue to chronicle the missteps, ill-conceived agendas and corruption on both sides of the border that have led to a dangerous present in the failed war on drugs. It’s the mid-1980s, as Félix Gallardo’s super cartel splinters under its own dark weight and social and political shifts within Mexico prompt its desperate government’s most brazen corruption.
Pass. I watched the first. While well executed, the fiction didn't match the history. If what actually happened isn't the top priority in telling the story you're worthless.