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Birth
He was born Pablo Emillio Escobar Gaviria, in Reonegro, Antiquira, Colombia. -
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Growing Up
Growing up in Medellin, colombia during a time of great crime and turmoil which socially constructed him into the man he was; with great ambition and greed. -
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Cocaines Back!
Cocaine becomes "hip" in america and collaboration between US and Colombia's cocaine business hits a new high point. -
Nixons Back!
President Nixon declares drugs to be public enemy number one at a press conference. The years of Nixon's war on drugs, must of the money went to treatment rather than law enforcement, unlike today. -
Medellin cartel
Pablo organized a group of 200 people to form this infamous group of people to manufacture, smuggle and sell drugs. this group was the epicenter of Pablo's riches. -
Politics
Pablo is trying get involved in legitimate power and also too avoid possible extradition to the united states but ultimately becomes more infamous due to retaliation against his enemies. -
Prisons
In an attempt to avoid extradition and real jail time, Pablo made a deal with the Colombian government to stay in a prison of his creation for a 5 year sentence. This prison was luxurious and he was free to come and go, as well as handle his affairs with the cartel. -
Family Ties
Pablo is running from the search block and Colombian government, but makes one fatal mistake by keeping in touch with his family. -
Search Bloc
The Colombian police form this group to defend Colombia against Pablo and his associates. -
Death
As Pablo is in a hideaway in Medellin, his phone call to his son is tracked by the Colombian police and the Search Bloc and is shot down in an attempt to flee.