El Chapo Part 5: Cornered on the Coast

El Chapo Part 5: Cornered on the Coast

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El Chapo Part 6: Hollywood Comes Calling

It’s late 2014, and El Chapo is finally back behind bars. The prison he’s in has a reputation as a fortress - it’s even more secure than the last one. But if anyone’s going to have a crack at busting out, it’s Chapo Guzmán. Specially trained diggers hatch a plan for one of the mo ...  Show more

El Chapo Part 7: The Curtain Falls?

A desperate flight through a sewage pipe is not enough to deliver El Chapo to freedom. Arrested and extradited to the United States, his story closes in a packed Brooklyn courtroom, in front of the world’s media. But even as Chapo departs the stage, Mexico remains under siege fro ...  Show more

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