The Cartel (2008)

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The Cartel follows ten friends, all of them members of a dangerous drug cartel, whose ambition for power and money will cause them to eventually kill each other. For it is an undeniable truth that, in this business, you always lose.

• Released: 2008-06-04
• Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
• Seasons: 2, 107 episodes
• Episode length: 45m
• Network: Caracol TV
• Status: Canceled
• TMDB rating: 7.6/10 from 604 votes

Created by Andrés López López.

Top cast

• Juan Pablo Raba as Pirulito
• Diego Cadavid as Pepe Cadenas
• Sandra Reyes as Amparo Cadenas
• Sergio Borrero as Emilio Sarmiento

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Cartel

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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