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Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ
2017 7.7 (1139 votes) 1 Seasons
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Genres
Drama Crime
Networks
Caracol TV
Created By
John Jairo Velásquez

Surviving Escobar - Alias JJ (Alias JJ)

The story behind bars

Overview

As the Medellín Cartel crumbles, Pablo Escobar's No. 1 hit man struggles to stay alive and gain respect in the prison hierarchy.

Key Crew

Writer: Johnny A. Ortiz, Gerardo Pinzón

Director: Juan Carlos Vásquez, Jorge Sandoval, Luis Alberto Restrepo

Producer: Asier Aguilar

Top Cast

Juan Pablo Urrego
Juan Pablo Urrego

Jhon Velásquez "Alias J.J."

Toto Vega
Toto Vega

Iván Darío Urrego

Ramsés Ramos
Ramsés Ramos

Tulio Galeno

Nicole Santamaría
Nicole Santamaría

Alexandra Restrepo de Velásquez

Natasha Klauss
Natasha Klauss

Ana María Solozábal

Amparo Grisales
Amparo Grisales

Mónica Machado (abogada de JJ)

Luis Mesa
Luis Mesa

Clemente Díaz (Director de la Cárcel)

Roberto Mateos
Roberto Mateos

Dixon

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2017)

No overview available.

69 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Episode 1
2017-02-08

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

Runtime: 60 min
Episode 2: Episode 2
2017-02-09

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

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 3: Episode 3
2017-02-10

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 4: Episode 4
2017-02-13

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

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 5: Episode 5
2017-02-14

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 6: Episode 6
2017-02-15

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 7: Episode 7
2017-02-16

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

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 8: Episode 8
2017-02-17

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 9: Episode 9
2017-02-20

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

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 10: Episode 10
2017-02-21

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 11: Episode 11
2017-02-22

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 12: Episode 12
2017-02-23

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 13: Episode 13
2017-02-24

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.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 14: Episode 14
2017-02-27

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

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 15: Episode 15
2017-02-28

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 16: Episode 16
2017-03-01

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 17: Episode 17
2017-03-02

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.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 18: Episode 18
2017-03-03

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 19: Episode 19
2017-03-06

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

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 20: Episode 20
2017-03-07

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 21: Episode 21
2017-03-08

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 22: Episode 22
2017-03-09

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

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 23: Episode 23
2017-03-10

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

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 24: Episode 24
2017-03-13

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 25: Episode 25
2017-03-14

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 26: Episode 26
2017-03-15

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

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 27: Episode 27
2017-03-16

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

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 28: Episode 28
2017-03-17

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

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 29: Episode 29
2017-03-20

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.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 30: Episode 30
2017-03-21

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

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 31: Episode 31
2017-03-22

Ana María discovers more information while looking into Caspa, and a young journalist is put at risk. Clemente is asked where inmate Ramiro Méndez is.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 32: Episode 32
2017-03-23

Ana María starts to realize what JJ is doing with his book sales and acid business. Jennifer works on business connections in Miami.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 33: Episode 33
2017-03-24

Jennifer gets into serious trouble while in Florida. Castañeda takes matters with Lorenza into his own hands. JJ is once again investigated.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 34: Episode 34
2017-03-27

News of the missing prisoners hits the media, putting Clemente's job at risk. Jennifer's mother speaks to Ramos about her daughter.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 35: Episode 35
2017-03-28

Ana María is concerned about her colleague Janeth's safety. Ramos finds a source close to JJ who is willing to snitch on the drug operation.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 36: Episode 36
2017-03-29

Janeth is discovered in grave condition. Ramos presses Caspa to turn on JJ. Mahecha denies any involvement in the kidnappings.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 37: Episode 37
2017-03-30

JJ is desperate for his lawyer to help Caspa before he sells him out. Galeno is angered by how the operation in the jungle is turning out.

Runtime: 47 min
Episode 38: Episode 38
2017-03-31

Following her colleague's death, Ana María's own life is put in danger after Mahecha orders her murder.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 39: Episode 39
2017-04-03

JJ expresses his gratitude to Ana María for granting him so many interviews. While at the hospital, Janeth suffers flashbacks from her assault.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 40: Episode 40
2017-04-04

Janeth remembers the face of one of her attackers. Ana María is conflicted about her journalistic ethics and backs away from her JJ interviews.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 41: Episode 41
2017-04-05

Ana María makes a startling discovery about her connection with one of JJ's first murder victims. A popular beauty queen promises to visit the prison.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 42: Episode 42
2017-04-06

Janeth returns to work and vows to bring her attackers to justice. Urrego's return to prison complicates matters for JJ.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 43: Episode 43
2017-04-07

Urrego seeks revenge on his nephew for his betrayal. Janeth heads to court for the trial of her kidnapping and assault.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 44: Episode 44
2017-04-10

Mahecha gets desperate and takes an unexpected person hostage. JJ is on to Ana María's plan to get him to confess.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 45: Episode 45
2017-04-11

The hostage crisis ends in bloodshed. The guards crack down on security. Tito tries to pressure Ana María to give him the tape of her interview.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 46: Episode 46
2017-04-12

JJ goes to trial for the murder of Ana María's father. A new warden sets strict rules for the prison and has it out for Escobar's former hit man.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 47: Episode 47
2017-04-13

JJ's treatment in prison continues to get worse, and he once again turns to the media to change public opinion on him.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 48: Episode 48
2017-04-14

Ana María seeks out Alexandra in the hopes that she'll be JJ's Achilles' heel. Authorities discover JJ's lawyer's involvement in the drug ring.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 49: Episode 49
2017-04-17

The DEA finds a new informant who turns on JJ out of fear. Dixon suggests the authorities have enough to extradite JJ to the U.S.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 50: Episode 50
2017-04-18

Alexandra's testimony is used at trial against JJ, and a judge adds more prison time to his sentence. The former hit man fears extradition to the U.S.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 51: Episode 51
2017-04-19

JJ is offered a deal in exchange for helping authorities capture an important drug trafficker, and he aims high in his negotiations.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 52: Episode 52
2017-04-20

JJ's "rescue" by the Mexican cartel is a success, and he confronts Serrano. Ana María furiously questions the authorities about his escape.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 53: Episode 53
2017-04-21

JJ's trip to see Alexandra puts the entire operation at risk. Ana María begins to look into Ximena's relationship with the guerrillas.

Runtime: 44 min
Episode 54: Episode 54
2017-04-24

JJ tells Ana María her father helped Pablo Escobar, and she looks into his accusations. Genaro interferes in JJ's drug deal with the Mexican cartel.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 55: Episode 55
2017-04-25

Ana María suffers a crisis of conscience while doubting her father's character. An explosive attempt is made on JJ's life.

Runtime: 43 min
Episode 56: Episode 56
2017-04-26

Ana María continues her personal investigation into JJ and is once again put in danger. Dixon is ordered to stop the JJ operation.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 57: Episode 57
2017-04-27

Tello reveals the truth about Ana María's father and his relationship with Escobar, as well as what happened with JJ's escape.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 58: Episode 58
2017-04-28

The time comes for JJ to trap the "Lord of the Skies," but his ambition threatens to get in the way as he's tempted to break his deal with the DEA.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 59: Episode 59
2017-05-01

JJ holds a doctor hostage so that he can remove the tracking chip the police put in his neck. Ana María's reporting rattles the authorities.

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 60: Episode 60
2017-05-02

Serrano is interrogated and offered a deal. JJ tries to turn in the Lord of the Skies, but is he too late in changing his mind?

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 61: Episode 61
2017-05-03

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 62: Episode 62
2017-05-04

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 63: Episode 63
2017-05-05

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 64: Episode 64
2017-05-08

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 65: Episode 65
2017-05-09

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 66: Episode 66
2017-05-10

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 67: Episode 67
2017-05-11

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 68: Episode 68
2017-05-12

Runtime: 45 min
Episode 69: Episode 69
2017-05-12

Runtime: 45 min

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