" – Ranked as the highest-rated episode with a 9.1/10 rating on IMDb

Escobar's reign of terror eventually came to an end on December 1, 1993, when he was killed in a shootout with Colombian police in Medellín. The event marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in the history of organized crime.

The following chapters are frequently cited as the series' standout moments based on IMDb user ratings and audience reception:

This episode covers Escobar’s peak power. He negotiates his own jail sentence at "La Catedral" (The Cathedral)—a luxurious prison he built himself.