El Capo (2009)

Thriller

El Capo, the most wanted drug dealer in Mexico, has been intercepted while hiding with his trusted men, his wife and his lover. During his escape, he declares war on the government and his own past.

IMDb rating: 7.2 (562 votes)
Episode average: 6.9 -0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: ES
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

7.24 avg 8 episodes 8.6 → 7.1

Front-loaded

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	8.6	37
2	Episode #1.2	8.4	17
3	Episode #1.3	7.0	12
4	Episode #1.4	6.8	11
5	Episode #1.5	5.7	9
6	Episode #1.6	5.8	10
7	Episode #1.7	8.5	6
90	Finale	7.1	10

Season 2 (2012)

6.00 avg 3 episodes 7.1 → 6.2

U-shaped

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	El capo	7.1	11
2	Episode #2.2	4.7	8
76	Episode #2.76	6.2	7

El Capo (2009)

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