Finding Escobar's Millions

Finding Escobar's Millions (2017-2019)

EndedDocumentary show

At one time the most wanted man on the planet, Pablo Escobar, buried masses of his estimated $50 billion fortune all over Colombia - the vast majority of which has never been recovered. Now, two former CIA case officers - armed with the skills and training that stem from 10 years of work overseas - are partnering together with the original DEA agents made famous in Narcos to hunt for the cash. Once located, this elite team will return the money to the Colombia people and government, finally closing the book on Pablo Escobar's reign.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 23:00 (60 min)

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S02E06EndgameNov 8, 2019
S02E05The ChemistNov 1, 2019
S02E04Pablo's Inner CircleOct 25, 2019
S02E03Family JewelsOct 18, 2019
S02E02What's in the Box?Oct 8, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Finding Escobar's Millions' premiere?

'Finding Escobar's Millions' premiered on November 3, 2017.

Who are the main hosts of 'Finding Escobar's Millions'?

The main hosts of 'Finding Escobar's Millions' are Doug Laux and Ben Smith.

What is the premise of 'Finding Escobar's Millions'?

'Finding Escobar's Millions' follows Doug Laux and Ben Smith as they search for hidden drug money allegedly buried by the infamous Colombian drug lord, Pablo Escobar.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Finding Escobar's Millions'?

The first season of 'Finding Escobar's Millions' consists of six episodes.

What locations do the hosts explore in their search for Escobar's hidden money?

The hosts explore various locations in Colombia, including remote jungle areas and former drug cartel hideouts.

What challenges do the hosts face during their search for Escobar's money?

The hosts face challenges such as navigating dangerous terrain, avoiding illegal activities, and dealing with potential threats from local criminals.

What techniques do the hosts use to locate Escobar's hidden money?

The hosts employ a combination of historical research, interviews with key sources, and using specialized equipment to detect hidden compartments or buried containers.

Who are some of the people interviewed in the show?

The show features interviews with individuals connected to Pablo Escobar's drug empire, including former associates, law enforcement officials, and local residents.

What are some of the rumors or theories about the whereabouts of Escobar's hidden money?

Some rumors suggest that Escobar's money is hidden in burial sites, underground tunnels, or buried in remote locations. Other theories propose that the money was smuggled out of Colombia.

Has any of Escobar's hidden money been found prior to this show?

Yes, over the years, various individuals and authorities have discovered small amounts of Escobar's hidden money, but the majority of it remains unaccounted for.

How do the hosts ensure their safety while searching for Escobar's hidden money?

The hosts work closely with local guides, security personnel, and law enforcement agencies to mitigate risks and ensure their safety during the investigation.

Are there any legal implications for finding and keeping Escobar's hidden money?

Yes, any money discovered during the search is subject to Colombian law, and the hosts must work within legal frameworks to avoid potential legal trouble.

How does 'Finding Escobar's Millions' shed light on the impact of Pablo Escobar's drug empire?

The show explores the lasting effects of Escobar's drug empire on Colombia, including corruption, violence, and the social and economic challenges faced by the country.

Are there any close encounters or dangerous situations faced by the hosts during their search?

Yes, the hosts encounter risky situations, including confrontations with armed individuals, close calls with wildlife, and navigating treacherous terrain.

What are some of the surprising discoveries made by the hosts during their search?

Throughout the series, the hosts uncover hidden tunnels, secret compartments, and previously unknown locations connected to Escobar's drug empire.

Does 'Finding Escobar's Millions' provide closure on the fate of Escobar's hidden money?

While the show offers new insights and discoveries, it does not provide a definitive answer on the whereabouts of all of Escobar's hidden money. The search continues.

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