
Drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Medellin cartel leader Pablo Escobar, and queen of the Miami drug scene Griselda Blanco are among the list of history’s most vicious gangsters, relentless drug barons and ruthless arms dealers. Behind each merciless outlaw’s story are the dedicated special agents and fearless law enforcement officials tasked with capturing these most wanted bandits, dead or alive. “Right now, pivotal world events happening all around us require context within the framework of history – and the recent news of drug lord El Chapo’s escape is a prime example of that,” said Kevin Bennett, EVP and general manager of American Heroes Channel
Air Date: 2015-08-15
Ruthless drug lord Pablo Escobar floods the United States with cocaine and terrorizes the nation of Colombia.
Air Date: 2015-08-19
Known as the Godfather of crystal meth, drug baron Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's drug empire left a trail of carnage in...
Air Date: 2015-08-26
In 1980 the trickle of cocaine coming in to Florid a suddenly becomes a flood and drug wars erupt on the streets. Car...
Air Date: 2015-09-02
A DEA agent's murder in 1985 prompts an intense search for a Mexican drug lord
Air Date: 2015-09-09
A Colombian drug lord, Griselda Blanco, brings cocaine into the United States and uses violence against her competitors.
Air Date: 2015-09-16
A profile of Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger, who was on the run for 16 years before being arrested in 2011 a...
Air Date: 2015-09-23
Cocaine trafficking in the 1970s and 80s is aided by Honduran kingpin Juan Ramón Matta-Ballesteros, who has close tie...
Air Date: 2015-09-30
A profile of Frank Lucas, a heroin kingpin in Harlem in the 1960s and 70s whose life of crime was depicted in the 200...
Air Date: 2015-10-07
An FBI sting operation at a Costa Rican hotel disrupts a 2002 deal to swap arms for cocaine involving a Colombian par...
Air Date: 2015-10-14
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout is targeted by a DEA sting operation in 2008 in Thailand on the suspicion of trying t...