Netflix is renewing the series “Narcos: Mexico” with a third season.
But fans have to do without a main character.
The series "Narcos: Mexico" is an offshoot of the Netflix hit "Narcos".
Since February 13, 2020, the 2nd season "Narcos: Mexico" can be seen on Netflix.
In the newly announced season 3, a main character is leaving the series.
"Narcos: Mexico"
is an offshoot of one of the most important
Netflix in-house productions:
"Narcos" * was released by the streaming
provider
in 2015 and deals with the rise and fall of the
drug lord Pablo Escobar.
"Narcos Mexico" was originally intended to be the fourth season of the series, but was then developed as a stand-alone project.
It is based on real events and shows the
beginnings of the cartel by Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo
.
After the season 2 finale, many fans wondered how the series would continue.
Now a
third season has been officially confirmed according to a report by Deadline
- however, a popular face will not return.
We reveal the drastic changes fans have to prepare for.
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In the season 2 finale
, the drug empire of main character Gallardo (Diego Luna) crumbles
when he is convicted of the murder of DEA agent Kiki Camarena.
Now it is clear:
Luna will not return in season 3
.
Fans had been
speculating
about his
possible exit for
some time
after it became known that Luna would resume his role as Cassian Andor in the “Star Wars” spin-off “Rogue One”.
The way in which his storyline ended in "Narcos: Mexico", according to Deadline, did not speak for a continuation of his role.
Showrunner Eric-Newman
, who will only work as a producer, is
leaving
the show
with Diego Luna
.
This empire is only getting stronger.
Narcos: Mexico is coming back for Season 3. pic.twitter.com/Ps9znTXWlz
- Narcos (@NarcosNetflix) October 28, 2020
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"Narcos: Mexico" on Netflix: That's what Season 3 is about
According to a report by deadline, the
third season will take place in the 90s
and deal with the war that the collapse of Gallardo's drug empire brings with it.
The
suddenly independent cartels
and their new drug lords have to
assert
themselves against
political upheaval
and a
new escalation of violence
.
Even if fans have to say goodbye to Diego Luna, some familiar faces will return in season 3.
Scoot McNairy
takes on the role of
DEA agent Walt Breslin again
and José Maria Yazpik, Alberto Ammann, Alfonso Dosal, Mayra Hermosillo, Matt Letscher, Manuel Masalva, Alejandro Edda and Gorka Lasaosa are also back.
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