
Narcos: Mexico
Taste attributes: crimedramamafia/gangsterbiographyanimalsslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evil
"The uncut story of Mexico’s first cartel."
Boxlist takeRealistic and heavy: a rough-edged crime series, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals
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Synopsis
See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Status
- Returning Series
- Studio
- Gaumont International Television
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











