As of July 2026, El Chapo Season 2 aired in 2017 with 12 episodes — streaming now on Netflix. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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El Chapo Season 2

2017 12 Episodes Drama · Crime ⭐ 8/10

If you want a crime drama that treats its mystery as more than a puzzle, El Chapo Season 2 is available on and right now. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Marco de la O sets the tone, and the ensemble matches it scene for scene. Put it on tonight and see for yourself.

There is a reason El Chapo Season 2 keeps coming up in conversation. The plotting in El Chapo Season 2 is tight enough that the twists feel earned rather than assembled. Season 2 of El Chapo includes 12 episodes. It aired from September 2017 to December 2017. This season stars Marco de la O, Valentina Acosta and Juan Carlos Olivas. Marco de la O and Valentina Acosta lead a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2017. The plot mechanics of El Chapo Season 2 never overwhelm the human cost underneath them. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Crime and mystery fans will find exactly what they are after in El Chapo Season 2. If you have run out of similar titles to watch, this is a strong next pick. Short enough to finish in a weekend, substantial enough to feel satisfying. Marco de la O carries scenes that would sink a lesser production. The resolution feels inevitable rather than arbitrary, which is rarer than it sounds.

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🎬 El Chapo Season 2 — Episode Guide

E1
Episode 1
2017-09-17
Joaquín Guzmán Loera receives a visit from his second wife Graciela. After Amado’s death, Benjamín and Ramón Avendaño become the new drug-trafficking lords.
E2
Episode 2
2017-09-24
After escaping the Puente Grande Penitentiary, Joaquín Guzmán Loera asks ‘Chito’ to turn himself in to the police and declare that only he helped him break out in a laundry cart. 'El Chapo' and 'Don Sol' agree to finish off the Avendaño Brothers.
E3
Episode 3
2017-10-01
Joaquín Guzmán Loera escapes the GAFES’s arrest and later convinces them of working with him. 'El Chapo' organizes 'La Federación' with the ultimate leaders of drug trafficking after the Avendaños's fall.
E4
Episode 4
2017-10-08
Joaquín Guzmán Loera set up a trap for Raciel Cárdenas in order to take over Nuevo Laredo after the arrest. 'El Chapo' and 'La Federación' started a war against 'El Cano' and the bloodthirsty army of 'Los Emes'.
E5
Episode 5
2017-10-15
Joaquín Guzmán Loera heads to the funeral of his brother, 'El Pollo', murdered by 'Chente' and Raciel. 'El Cano' invades 'La Federacion's territory to kill 'El Chapo's men.
E6
Episode 6
2017-10-22
Joaquín Guzmán Loera orders 'Don Sol' to avoid Andrés Labrador from becoming president of Mexico; he fears their business would be incompatible. Conrado schemes a fraud to make Felipe Alarcón the new Mexican ruler.
E7
Episode 7
2017-10-29
Joaquín Guzmán Loera is the leader of a drug war sponsored by Felipe Alarcón and 'Don Sol' against 'El Cano', 'Los Emes' and 'Chente'. 'El Chapo' bribes the jury of a beauty pageant in order to make Elba Coronado the queen.
E8
Episode 8
2017-11-05
Joaquín Guzmán Loera promises 'Don Sol' he can end the failed Drug War and bring peace to the country. Thousands of innocents suffer the consequences of the conflict between 'La Federación', 'Los Emes' and 'Chente'.
E9
Episode 9
2017-11-12
Arturo Bernal Leyda acts as peacemaker between Joaquín Guzmán Loera and 'El Cano' and 'Chente'. 'El Chapo' betrays the two fundamental partners of 'La Federación' to get one of his sons out of jail.
E10
Episode 10
2017-11-19
Joaquín Guzmán Loera orders the hunt of Arturo Bernal Leyda, who attacks him in his territory of Sinaloa with the help of 'El Cano' and 'Chente'. Nazario Moreno walks out of 'La Federación' after 'El Chapo's new war.
E11
Episode 11
2017-12-03
Pain gets hold of Joaquín Guzmán Loera after the murder of his son, 'El Moreno', so he leaves Ismael in charge of the war. 'Don Sol' fears that 'El Cano', 'Chente' and Arturo Bernal Leyda might use 'El Chapo's weakness in their favor.
E12
Episode 12
2017-12-03
Joaquín Guzmán Loera talks 'La Muñeca' and 'Tony Tormenta' into working with him against Arturo Bernal Leyda and 'El Cano'. 'Don Sol' is seen as Mexican president.

🎭 Cast of El Chapo Season 2

Marco de la O
Marco de la O
Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman
Valentina Acosta
Valentina Acosta
Alejandra
JC
Juan Carlos Olivas
El Güero
Humberto Busto
Humberto Busto
Don Sol
AA
Alejandro Aguilar
Toño
HR
Hernán Romo
Benjamin Avendaño
Tete Espinoza
Tete Espinoza
Chío
JL
James Lawrence
Presidente de USA

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