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El Capo

Description: Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán is notorious for being one of the biggest drug kingpins in history, but he obviously didn't start out at the top. This crime drama tracks El Chapo's life in crime, from his lowly beginnings in the Guadalajara Cartel in the 1980s through his rise to power -- and eventual fal… MORE
Genre: Thriller
Year Released: 2009
Number of seasons: 3
Number of episodes: 29
First episode air date: August 25, 2009
Language: Spanish
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