The series explores the 1980s as Mexican traffickers were a disorganized group of small, independent marijuana growers. The central conflict follows two main figures on a collision course:
Félix Gallardo earned the nickname "The Godfather" by organizing the trafficking world under one banner and eventually partnering with the Colombian Cali Cartel to transport cocaine into the U.S.. Narcos: MГ©xico (2018)
The series depicts how the unified cartel eventually fractured into regional groups like the Tijuana Cartel and the Juárez Cartel , leading to an escalation of violence. Cast & Critical Reception Narcos: Mexico (TV Series 2018–2021) The series explores the 1980s as Mexican traffickers