TV series
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
1990, English, on NBC. Created by Brian Gibson.
Fact-based story of undercover DEA agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena who, while stationed in Guadalajara, uncovered a massive marijuana operation in Northern Mexico that led to his death and a remarkable investigation of corruption within the Mexican government.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 89 min
- Status
- Ended in 1990
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Part 3
Aired 9 January 1990
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Brian GibsonCreator
- Steven BauerEnrique 'Kiki' Camarena · 3 ep
- Elizabeth PeñaMika Camarena · 3 ep
- Miguel FerrerTony Riva · 3 ep
- Benicio del ToroCaro Quintero · 3 ep
- Guy BoydGeorge Gilliard · 3 ep
- Tony PlanaPavon Reyes · 3 ep
- Tomas MilianFlorentino Ventura · 3 ep
- Raymond J. BarryJack Lawn · 3 ep
- Everett McGillBob Rawlings · 3 ep
- Eddie VelezRamon Varona · 3 ep
- J. Kenneth CampbellStephen Matson · 3 ep
- Alex SheafeCast · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 7 January 1990
- Last aired
- 9 January 1990
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is based on
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is adapted from a novel.
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Drug Wars: The Camarena Story: quick answers
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How many seasons of Drug Wars: The Camarena Story are there?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 89 minutes each.
Is Drug Wars: The Camarena Story finished?
Yes. Drug Wars: The Camarena Story ended in 1990, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Drug Wars: The Camarena Story?
If you liked Drug Wars: The Camarena Story, try Kingpin, Perry Mason, Crime Story.
Who created Drug Wars: The Camarena Story?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story was created by Brian Gibson and stars Steven Bauer, Elizabeth Peña, Miguel Ferrer.
What is Drug Wars: The Camarena Story based on?
Drug Wars: The Camarena Story is adapted from a novel.