: Many viewers use the archive to compare the show’s portrayal of characters like Steve Murphy and Javier Peña with their real-life counterparts through archived interviews and press conferences.
The show tells the rise and fall of the Medellin and Cali cartels, using real news broadcasts and photograph archives to ground its narrative. narcos archive.org
The Internet Archive operates legally as a digital library, but users should remain aware of content guidelines: : Many viewers use the archive to compare
Freedom of Information Act documents detailing the tracking of high-value targets. narcos archive.org
The video section of the archive contains a vast mix of media. Because the platform allows user uploads, the video catalog for "narcos" is diverse.
Here’s a useful post about finding on Archive.org (the Internet Archive):