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The Cartel (2008)
Popularity 10.4
Overview
The Cartel follows ten friends, all of them members of a dangerous drug cartel, whose ambition for power and money will cause them to eventually kill each other. For it is an undeniable truth that, in this business, you always lose.
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THE PEOPLE BEHIND IT
Cast & Crew
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Top Cast
Juan Pablo RabaPirulito
Diego CadavidPepe Cadenas
Sandra ReyesAmparo Cadenas
Sergio BorreroEmilio Sarmiento
ARTWORK GALLERY
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EPISODE GUIDE
Seasons & Episodes
Season and episode information in the catalog.
Season 1
57 episodes · First aired 2008-06-04 · ★ 6.5
E01
Episode 1
2008-06-04 · 45 min
E02
Episode 2
2008-06-05 · 45 min
E03
Episode 3
2008-06-06 · 45 min
E04
Episode 4
2008-06-09 · 45 min
E05
Episode 5
2008-06-10 · 45 min
E06
Episode 6
2008-06-11 · 45 min
E07
Episode 7
2008-06-12 · 45 min
E08
Episode 8
2008-06-13 · 45 min
E09
Episode 9
2008-06-16 · 45 min
E10
Episode 10
2008-06-17 · 45 min
E11
Episode 11
2008-06-18 · 45 min
E12
Episode 12
2008-06-19 · 45 min
E13
Episode 13
2008-06-20 · 45 min
E14
Episode 14
2008-06-23 · 45 min
E15
Episode 15
2008-06-24 · 45 min
E16
Episode 16
2008-06-25 · 45 min
E17
Episode 17
2008-06-26 · 45 min
E18
Episode 18
2008-06-27 · 45 min
E19
Episode 19
2008-06-30 · 45 min
E20
Episode 20
2008-07-07 · 45 min
E21
Episode 21 (1)
2008-07-08 · 45 min
E22
Episode 22 (2)
2008-07-09 · 45 min
E23
Episode 23
2008-07-04 · 45 min
E24
Episode 24
2008-07-07 · 45 min
E25
Episode 25
2008-07-08 · 45 min
E26
Episode 26
2008-07-09 · 45 min
E27
Episode 27
2008-07-10 · 45 min
E28
Episode 28
2008-07-11 · 45 min
E29
Episode 29
2008-07-14 · 45 min
E30
Episode 30
2008-07-15 · 45 min
E31
Episode 31
2008-07-16 · 45 min
E32
Episode 32
2008-07-17 · 45 min
E33
Episode 33
2008-07-18 · 45 min
E34
Episode 34
2008-07-21 · 45 min
E35
Episode 35
2008-07-22 · 45 min
E36
Episode 36
2008-07-23 · 45 min
E37
Episode 37
2008-07-24 · 45 min
E38
Episode 38
2008-07-25 · 45 min
E39
Episode 39
2008-07-28 · 45 min
E40
Episode 40
2008-07-29 · 45 min
E41
Episode 41
2008-07-30 · 45 min
E42
Episode 42
2008-07-31 · 45 min
E43
Episode 43
2008-08-01 · 45 min
E44
Episode 44
2008-08-04 · 45 min
E45
Episode 45
2008-08-05 · 45 min
E46
Episode 46
2008-08-06 · 45 min
E47
Episode 47
2008-08-07 · 45 min
E48
Episode 48
2008-08-08 · 45 min
E49
Episode 49
2008-08-11 · 45 min
E50
Episode 50
2008-08-12 · 45 min
E51
Episode 51
2008-08-13 · 45 min
E52
Episode 52
2008-08-14 · 45 min
E53
Episode 53
2008-08-15 · 45 min
E54
Episode 54
2008-08-18 · 45 min
E55
Episode 55
2008-08-19 · 45 min
E56
Episode 56
2008-08-20 · 45 min
E57
Episode 57
2008-08-21 · 45 min
Season 2
50 episodes · First aired 2010-05-17 · ★ 10.0
E01
Declaring war
2010-05-17 · 45 min
As drug lords Don Mario and el Cabo begin a gang war, Buñuelo and Pirulo are jailed, and Pepe is freed on probation following his arrest in Miami.
E02
Hidden Lies
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Pepe strikes a deal with a DEA agent to avoid extradition, while Raymundo listens in on his boss's girlfriend's calls, and Juan B leaves for Colombia.
E03
Dangerous Agreements
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Raymundo informs his boss about his girlfriend's calls, while Don Mario plots to kill Caremotor, and Pepe threatens some thugs staked out on his land.
E04
Lost Freedom
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Don Mario searches for Caremotor, threatening anyone who might hide his prey. Pirulo talks to Luis Fernando, a Brazilian capo, about a prison escape.
E05
Innocent Fugitives
2010-05-18 · 45 min
After police find a stack of cash in his car, Vironcha sends his family away. Paredón plots a murder, while Mario's men target Guillo.
E06
The Art of Trafficking
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Pepe buys a rifle in preparation for a showdown over his land, while Pirulo readies to escape prison. Vironcha hides Paredón in a friend's house.
E07
Innocent Guilt
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Peter congratulates Pepe on his informant work, while Juan B names Rocky the head of border distribution. Valderrama is delivered to the police.
E08
Sealing The Deal
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Madero discovers Caremotor is sending drugs by submarine, while Pepe strikes a deal with Farid. Pirulo learns his accountant surrendered to police.
E09
Accidental Truth
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Larissa discovers her husband has a mistress, while Racines moves into el Puma's house. Madero learns Caremotor's sub coordinates.
E10
Instigating Temptations
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Larissa flees Caliche's house, but he sends Antenas to find her. Police assault Caremotor at his hideout, while Pepe plans to meet with Farid.
E11
Blackmail
2010-05-18 · 45 min
While Madero follows Caremotor to Ecuador, Cabo instructs John to kill four informants in the U.S., and Pirulo and Luis ready to escape prison.
E12
Last Encounter
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Their breakout a bust, Pirulo and Luis are detained in jail while Farid is arrested by the DEA. Rocky rescues Johana and her aunt from sexual assault.
E13
Innocent Lives
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Farid helps the DEA, sharing tips about Puma and Negrete. Olano clears out Pepe's ranch, while Cabo holes up in a hotel hosting a modeling contest.
E14
Playing With Fire
2010-05-18 · 45 min
In Ecuador, Madero finally catches Caremotor, while the paramilitary try to nab Puma in Colombia. Racines and Andrea continue their affair.
E15
Dirty Business
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Caremotor is sent to Colombia for prosecution, while Zully's husband threatens her at the clinic and Cabo becomes interested in model Vicky.
E16
A Life For A Life
2010-05-18 · 45 min
In Colombia, Caremotor learns that his family was murdered by Mario's men. Puma tries to kill his wife.
E17
Dangerous Acts
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Raymundo begins working with the DEA to trap Caliche, his boss, while Mario learns about Racines' affair and goes in search of his nemesis, Cabo.
E18
Death Sentence
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Mario shows up at the modeling contest, ready to kill Cabo. Zully strikes a deal with the prosecutor to incriminate Oliver, but the dealer escapes.
E19
The Protectors
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Cabo flees after a shootout at a bar, Rocky and Johanna grow closer and Madero captures a key player.
E20
Despicable Schemes
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Caremotor's testimony puts Pájarraco behind bars, while Zully's tips lead to Oliver's capture by the DEA. Buñuelo's wife arranges for his jailbreak.
E21
Avenging the Dead
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Pepe flees to Anestesia's place, staying one step ahead of Rocky's hitmen, while Madero worries that his partner may be involved with the traffickers.
E22
Mistaken identity
2010-05-18 · 45 min
While Andrea surrenders to the DEA to get her son back and El Pajarraco offers to become an informant, XL and Rocky recover their confiscated drugs.
E23
Unexpected Enemy
2010-05-18 · 45 min
El Pájarraco tells Madero and Agent Peter about Teto's and Mario's operations, while Antena reveals information on boss Caliche's drug shipments.
E24
The cop and the snitch
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Plagued by stomach pain, Cabo visits his doctor, who speculates that he may have colon cancer. Pepe and Anestesia confer with the DEA agent.
E25
Entrapment
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Madero captures Don Teto, while Antenas aids the DEA in confiscating Caliche's merchandise in the Bahamas, and Caliche arranges to flee his home.
E26
Immunity pact
2010-05-18 · 45 min
After Rocky confesses his love to Johana, he is captured by Mexican police and the DEA. Through their bosses, Cabo and Mario come to an agreement.
E27
Playing With Fire
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Hoping to capture El Golfo, Lilian poses as a prostitute, while XL's men kill Racines in order to keep Mario and Cabo's agreement together.
E28
Dirty Games
2010-05-18 · 45 min
John argues with assassins Las Tres Cruces, then meets with Pepe and Anestesia. Mexican police and the DEA catch Golfo, and Pirulo is sent to the U.S.
E29
Extortions
2010-05-18 · 45 min
John tries to kill Pepe, who bests him and turns him in to the DEA. Cabo, meanwhile, begs Vicky's forgiveness and Patricia decides to help the police.
E30
Incessant corruptions
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Caliche learns that Raymundo is a snitch and sends him to kill Jumangi. Antenas is fired as an informant while Zully discovers her sister has escaped.
E31
Devious plans
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Tipped off by Anestesia, Verdugo arrests Rocky. Larissa also faces arrest and Johana is questioned, while Patricia and her husband are held prisoner.
E32
Undercover cop
2010-05-18 · 45 min
With help from his henchmen, Caliche prepares to bust Larissa out of jail, while Johana opens up to authorities about the Mexican drug connection.
E33
The boss' wife
2010-05-18 · 45 min
After Patricia reports agent Sam for corruption, she undergoes a life-saving operation to remove a tumor. Caliche, meanwhile, is trapped by police.
E34
Innocent blood
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Peter hires Antenas as his DEA snitch, while Sam is removed from the Paredón operation. Cabo kills the Venezuelan thugs who had been threatening him.
E35
Dangerous mistakes
2010-05-19 · 45 min
Maj. Bravo's men slay May. Madero, while Paredón tries to kill Sam. Anestesia, meanwhile, helps Pepe flee Miami, and Cabo hears from his son.
E36
Sweet Revenge
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Vicky discovers Cabo has been unfaithful, then meets Milton's son, while Antena plants microphones in the modeling agency. Pepe escapes to Cartagena.
E37
Running prey
2010-05-18 · 45 min
In Cartagena, Pepe buys a truck using dollars recovered from his stash, while Olano learns that Amparo is out of prison. Anestesia threatens Doménico.
E38
Tempting addictions
2010-05-18 · 45 min
After being chased by the DEA, Rambo hides at Anestesia's. Pepe manages to see his daughter in the capital, while Cabo learns he has colon cancer.
E39
The last voyage
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Agent Sam is suspended, and Maj. Bravo is captured. Olano nabs lawyer Doménico, while Pepe meets up with Amparo's sister at a handicap center.
E40
Last mission
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Olano transfers Doménico's assets to boss Amparo, while Anestesia warns Buñuelo about the lawyer. Cabo's overseas cocaine shipment is intercepted.
E41
A new beginning
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Caliche gets out of prison, but Primo is captured by Venezuelan police. Cabo kills Gen. Morales' informer, while snitch Zully changes her identity.
E42
Pandora's box
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Caliche meets with Antenas, while Oliver makes a deal concerning Paredón's whereabouts, and Milton confronts an exporter of hallucinogenic pills.
E43
Model behavior
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Captured by police after being attacked by Cabo's men, XL resorts to drastic measures, while Calero makes inquiries about Leo and Estupiñán's case.
E44
Tortures, Lies & threats
2010-05-18 · 45 min
While Morales learns that Cabo has returned to Colombia, thwarting his revenge plot, Oliver tries to hand over Paredón with help from his niece.
E45
Unnplaned actions
2010-05-18 · 45 min
Estupiñán faces justice from his countrymen, while Calero arrests Leo. Caliche's wife, meanwhile, grows suspicious about the source of his income.
E46
Survival of the fittest
2010-05-18 · 45 min
El Pariente is extradited to the U.S., and Antena feels heat from a junta snitch. Caliche, meanwhile, learns his wife took lovers in his absence.
E47
Lost innocence
2010-05-18 · 45 min
After Vicky provides information on Cabo, Calero launches an operation against the trafficker. Pepe learns of plans to bring his daughter to Madrid.
E48
Unfortunate witness
2010-05-18 · 45 min
DEA agents capture Paredón, while Rocky is freed on the condition he meet publicly with Johana. Caliche exacts his sly revenge.
E49
The beginning of the end
2010-05-18 · 45 min
While agent Sam protects Zully from a killer sent by Oliver, the senator sends an assassin to murder Caliche. Pepe is finally captured by the DEA.
E50
The finale
2010-11-17 · 45 min
Agents Katherine, Sam and Peter return home, while Pajarraco, Mario, and Buñuelo are sentenced in Miami, and Cabo's son and Caliche meet their fates.
