Narcos

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At this point in the season, the pace should be ramping up rather than faltering.

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It even opens with the seasons big set piece: the raid on the marijuana farm.

Rather, its the kind of move that will bring about their doom.

Zuno agrees, but its a temporary win.

It doesnt go well (its also kind of a drag to watch, sorry Rafa).

In fairness, Gallardo seems just as mad about it.

So why does the rest of the episode fall so flat?

Its more a setup for the last two episodes of the season than its own independent entity.

It seems likeNarcos: Mexicomight be running out of steam.

Theres only so much of this particular case left, but two whole episodes remaining.

I love Kuykendall, but that cuts deep.

(Just wait a few more decades, Butch!)