

Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ
Season 1
“The story behind bars”
Created by: John Jairo Velásquez
Network: Caracol TV
Season aired: 2017-02-08
Overview
As the Medellín Cartel crumbles, Pablo Escobar's No. 1 hit man struggles to stay alive and gain respect in the prison hierarchy.
Episodes · 69

Episode 1
After committing countless murders, JJ turns himself in to serve time in prison, but an unexpected twist leaves him vulnerable and exposed.

Episode 2
The lives of JJ's wife and mother-in-law are threatened as Escobar's associates start being murdered.

Episode 3
JJ discovers Mahecha's plan to help 3H escape prison. Alexandra is anxious to escape police custody with her mother.

Episode 4
JJ offers Mahecha a new plan for 3H's escape. Alexandra seeks medical help for her mother while on the run from authorities.

Episode 5
The investigators interrogate Rosa. The paramilitary prisoners continue to hold hostages and make demands.

Episode 6
Alexandra's jealousy overwhelms her loyalty to JJ. Meanwhile, JJ and Mahecha make another attempt at securing 3H's freedom.

Episode 7
The prison director refuses to publicly reveal that the prisoner head count is off. JJ learns that Alexandra believes he's been unfaithful.

Episode 8
JJ is stabbed in the back as someone turns on him, and the number of enemies he has in prison rises.

Episode 9
Alexandra suffers a loss. Mahecha continues to be at odds with his wife. El Potro revels in what he has discovered.

Episode 10
JJ strikes a deal with Urrego prior to his testimony, but El Potro releases information on the Cartel del Valle that threatens JJ's pact.

Episode 11
Alexandra and Caspa try to find a hidden stash of money from Escobar's fortune. El Potro looks to form new alliances.

Episode 12
Urrego threatens one of JJ's bodyguards. JJ is badly injured in a gunfight and hospitalized.

Episode 13
After a murder weapon is discovered in his cell, JJ's prison sentence is extended to 30 years. He takes out his anger on Alexandra.

Episode 14
JJ conducts an interview with a media outlet to make accusations against politicians and government officials.

Episode 15
Clemente suspects that the soccer tournament requested by the prisoners is not as innocent as it seems. Alexandra gets closer to Gabriel.

Episode 16
The break-in at Clemente's house gets him closer to uncovering who is smuggling drugs into the prison.

Episode 17
Gabriel is invited to sing at Urrego's 50th birthday at the prison and is confronted by JJ about his affair. Galeno attempts an escape.

Episode 18
JJ's lawyer threatens Alexandra with imprisonment if she snitches on her husband. The media air news about Gabriel's involvement with authorities.

Episode 19
Urrego and JJ try to get Bachué drunk, hoping he'll admit he kidnapped the ex-president's brother.

Episode 20
JJ plots to rescue the ex-president's brother by having the government help him escape prison with Bachué. Will the plan work?

Episode 21
JJ's latest prison reduction deal is put at risk. Meanwhile, a young woman becomes enamored with him and visits the ex-hit man.

Episode 22
Urrego fears his punishment for sexually assaulting a nurse. JJ tries to strike a peace deal between the paramilitary and guerilla leaders.

Episode 23
Mónica gets involved in the negotiations between the paramilitary and guerillas. Urrego questions his wife about El Potro.

Episode 24
Mónica works hard to try to get JJ transferred back from Valledupar prison. Things get heated between her and Clemente.

Episode 25
Urrego and JJ come to an agreement about how to deal wth El Potro. Danilo Pineda is offered a plea bargain in exchange for spying on JJ.

Episode 26
Urrego is told he is being extradited to the United States and tells Mónica he feels betrayed by her. JJ seeks Jennifer's help.

Episode 27
Cecilia and Clemente argue over her brother's actions. JJ wants to start selling acid as part of his drug business.

Episode 28
Jennifer shocks Caspa with her first murder. JJ's book business is in danger when six books go missing as authorities investigate him.

Episode 29
Lorenza is angered when she finds out Urrego's nephew is going after his uncle's estate. JJ relies on Jennifer for help with selling drugs to the U.S.

Episode 30
El Potro is being protected by Castañeda, to Mahecha's frustration. A strict new guard starts working at the prison.















