The ‘Narcos’ TV franchise has always been known for being bold. Sure, the series tells stories that many people already know, taking the stories of real-life drug kingpins from the past and showing what happened, but “Narcos” has never been shy about moving forward with new locations, new casts, and new stories, making each season something unique. And the third and final season of “Narcos: Mexico,” the spinoff/sequel series of the original “Narcos,” is doing that same thing again.
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As seen in the trailer for “Narcos: Mexico,” the series jumps ahead to the ‘90s and follows the aftermath of the arrest of Felix. With a power vacuum in the cartel space, new organizations are hoping to fill the void and take over the business. And as you might expect when we talk about drug cartels south of the border, things get messy and violent.
The cast for Season 3 is a mix of old and new with the ensemble including Scoot McNairy, José María Yázpik, Luis Gerardo Méndez, Alberto Guerra, Luisa Rubino, Alfonso Dosal, Mayra Hermosillo, Matt Letscher, Manuel Masalva, Alejandro Edda, Gorka Lasaosa, and Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio aka Bad Bunny.
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“Narcos: Mexico” Season 3 (aka the Final Season) arrives on Netflix on November 5. You can watch the trailer below.
Here’s the synopsis:
Set in the 90s, when the globalization of the drug business ignites, Season 3 examines the war that breaks out after Felix’s arrest. As newly independent cartels struggle to survive political upheaval and escalating violence, a new generation of Mexican kingpins emerge. But in this war, truth is the first casualty – and every arrest, murder and take-done only pushes real victory further away…