Narcos season 3 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The episode opens with a violent confrontation on a rural road. Gerda, in captivity, taunts Pacho about her sons not killing his brother. Meanwhile, President Samper declares the end of the Cali cartel, a claim dismissed by Agent Peña as false. Inside a comfortable jail, the Cali godfathers plan their future. The plot thickens as Peña seeks Guillermo Pallomari, the cartel's accountant, to testify against them. Guillermo, facing danger and family resistance, decides to turn himself in. Amidst escalating tension and violent confrontations, Guillermo and his family narrowly escape. In court, Guillermo's testimony exposes the cartel's extensive political connections, igniting a scandal in Colombia. The episode concludes with the Cali godfathers facing U.S. extradition, Jorge Salcedo entering Witness Protection, and Peña resigning from the DEA, disillusioned by the war on drugs.
Full Episode S03E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is trying to block the women's path at the beginning of the episode?
A man confronts a group of women on the road, blocking their path.
What is Gerda's reaction to her sons not killing Alvaro?
Gerda is satisfied that her sons didn't kill Alvaro, leaving him as "half a man."
What does Samper claim about the Cali cartel?
Samper claims that the surrender of Helmer Herrera marked the end of the Cali cartel.
What is Peña's opinion on the Colombian government's claims of victory?
Peña dismisses the government's claims of victory as superficial and false.
Who are gathered in the jail, and what are they doing?
The Cali godfathers are in jail, comfortably planning their next moves.
What is the significance of Guillermo Pallomari in the plot?
Guillermo Pallomari is crucial for keeping the godfathers in jail with his testimony.
What decision does Guillermo make regarding his situation?
Guillermo decides to turn himself in to the authorities.
How does Guillermo's family react to the idea of leaving Cali?
Guillermo's wife is reluctant to leave Cali due to her attachment to her work.
What happens during the violent confrontation involving Jorge Salcedo?
Jorge Salcedo, David Rodríguez, and Navegante are involved in a violent confrontation.
What is the outcome of Guillermo's testimony in court?
Guillermo's testimony reveals the Cali cartel's operations and their political connections, causing a scandal.
What happens to the Cali godfathers after the scandal?
The Cali godfathers face extradition and imprisonment in the U.S.
What is Jorge Salcedo's fate after his role in bringing down the cartel?
Jorge Salcedo ends up in the Witness Protection Program in the U.S.
What decision does Peña make about his career?
Peña resigns from the DEA and reflects on the futility of the war on drugs.
What is the theme of Peña's reflections at the end of the episode?
Peña reflects on the corruption and futility in the war on drugs and considers his future.
