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The Cartel

The Cartel

20087.62 Seasons107 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

The Cartel follows ten friends, all of them members of a dangerous drug cartel, whose ambition for power and money will cause them to eventually kill each other. For it is an undeniable truth that, in this business, you always lose.

NetworksCaracol TV

Top Cast

Juan Pablo Raba

Juan Pablo Raba

Pirulito

Diego Cadavid

Diego Cadavid

Pepe Cadenas

Sandra Reyes

Sandra Reyes

Amparo Cadenas

Sergio Borrero

Sergio Borrero

Emilio Sarmiento

Themes & Keywords

telenovela

About The Cartel

The Cartel is a action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2008 exploring themes of telenovela. it stars Juan Pablo Raba, Diego Cadavid, Sandra Reyes. The Cartel follows ten friends, all of them members of a dangerous drug cartel, whose ambition for power and money will cause them to eventually kill each other. For it is an undeniable truth that, in this business, you always lose.

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