Narcos Episode Runtime Comparison (Minutes)
Compare all 30 Narcos Netflix episode runtimes from 45 to 60 minutes. Seasons 1 to 3 listed with titles, lengths and sources in a full linked converter.
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| Name | Value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S1E1 Descenso Longest Season 1 opener. | 57 minutes | Season 1 premiere 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E1 Descenso (57 min) |
| S1E2 The Sword of Simon Bolivar Murphy learns from Pena. | 46 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E2 (46 min) |
| S1E3 The Men of Always Corruption plot. | 46 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E3 (46 min) |
| S1E4 The Palace in Flames Ties shortest in set. | 45 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E4 (45 min) |
| S1E5 There Will Be a Future Pena protects Elisa. | 54 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E5 (54 min) |
| S1E6 Explosivos Gaviria protection plot. | 49 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E6 (49 min) |
| S1E7 You Will Cry Tears of Blood CIA help thread. | 51 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E7 (51 min) |
| S1E8 La Gran Mentira Empire fracture. | 51 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E8 (51 min) |
| S1E9 La Catedral Cali plot starts. | 51 minutes | Season 1 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E9 (51 min) |
| S1E10 Despegue Ties shortest in set. | 45 minutes | Season 1 finale 2015 | Netflix Narcos S1E10 (45 min) |
| S2E1 Free at Last Military effort aftermath. | 53 minutes | Season 2 premiere 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E1 (53 min), 2 Sept 2016 |
| S2E2 Cambalache Gaviria reward offer. | 47 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E2 (47 min) |
| S2E3 Our Man in Madrid Search Bloc tactics shift. | 47 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E3 (47 min) |
| S2E4 The Good, the Bad, and the Dead Tata gets gun. | 50 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E4 (50 min) |
| S2E5 The Enemies of My Enemy Carlos from Miami. | 52 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E5 (52 min) |
| S2E6 Los Pepes Tata brother plea. | 49 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E6 (49 min) |
| S2E7 Deutschland 93 Gaviria leverage plan. | 51 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E7 (51 min) |
| S2E8 Exit El Patron Tata ally help. | 54 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E8 (54 min) |
| S2E9 Nuestra Finca DEA and CIA clash. | 55 minutes | Season 2 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E9 (55 min) |
| S2E10 Al Fin Cayo Tata surrender plea. | 48 minutes | Season 2 finale 2016 | Netflix Narcos S2E10 (48 min) |
| S3E1 The Kingpin Strategy Pena returns. | 54 minutes | Season 3 premiere 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E1 (54 mins), 1 Sept 2017 |
| S3E2 The Cali KGB Jorge help thread. | 49 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E2 (49 mins) |
| S3E3 Follow the Money Pacho Mexico trip. | 59 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E3 (59 mins) |
| S3E4 Checkmate Amado business idea. | 52 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E4 (52 mins) |
| S3E5 MRO Longest in set at 60. | 60 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E5 (60 mins) |
| S3E6 Best Laid Plans Curacao arrest. | 57 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E6 (57 mins) |
| S3E7 Sin Salida Time pressure plot. | 50 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E7 (50 mins) |
| S3E8 Convivir Don Berna help. | 51 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E8 (51 mins) |
| S3E9 Todos Los Hombres del Presidente Miguel hunt resumes. | 47 minutes | Season 3 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E9 (47 mins) |
| S3E10 Going Back to Cali Pena career decision. | 58 minutes | Season 3 finale 2017 | TV Guide Narcos S3E10 (58 mins) |
About this converter
Narcos covers 30 episodes across three seasons on Netflix. Season 1 premiered on 28 August 2015 with 10 episodes on Pablo Escobar and the Medellin cartel. Season 2 premiered on 2 September 2016 with 10 episodes and closes the Escobar story. Season 3 premiered on 1 September 2017 with 10 episodes on the Cali cartel. Runtimes run from 45 to 60 minutes. Descenso opens at 57 minutes. MRO peaks at 60 minutes as the longest in this set. Palace in Flames and Despegue tie shortest at 45 minutes. All times are listed streaming durations from Netflix title pages with TV Guide and IMDb as cross checks.
How to use it
Pick two entries and a unit in the top row. The three boxes below stay linked. Change any box and the other two update. One box holds a count of the first episode, one holds the matching count of the second, one holds the time in minutes. Try 1 MRO against 1 Palace in Flames to see 60 against 45. Click any table row to load it as Entry A with amount 1.
Runtimes are listed streaming durations without ads. Season 1 ranges 45 to 57 minutes. Season 2 ranges 47 to 55 minutes. Season 3 ranges 47 to 60 minutes. Gaumont lists Season 3 as 10 by 52 minutes in press packs, which fits this spread. Netflix rounds to the minute, so TV Guide and IMDb fix close calls. No episodes are missing. All 30 titles match the Netflix order.
FAQ
How many Narcos episodes are compared?
30 episodes. Season 1 has 10 from 2015, Season 2 has 10 from 2016, Season 3 has 10 from 2017.
What is the longest Narcos episode here?
S3E5 MRO at 60 minutes, per the TV Guide Season 3 listing.
What is the shortest Narcos episode here?
S1E4 Palace in Flames and S1E10 Despegue tie at 45 minutes.
Where do the runtimes come from?
Netflix official Narcos title pages for Season 1, with TV Guide, IMDb and TMDB listings as cross checks for Seasons 2 and 3.
Sources
- Netflix official Narcos title page, Season 1 Episodes 1 to 10 runtime listings (57, 46, 46, 45, 54, 49, 51, 51, 51, 45 min)
- TV Guide Narcos Season 3 Episode Guide 2017, Episodes 1 to 10 listings (54, 49, 59, 52, 60, 57, 50, 51, 47, 58 mins)
- IMDb Narcos 2015 to 2017 episode pages for cross check
- Gaumont Narcos Season 3 press page, 2017 10 by 52 min drama listing
Last verified: 2026-10-07 · 30 entries
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