Season 2, Episode 10 — The Gingerbread Man's Promise
from Narcos
Written by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, Doug Miro
A fugitive drug kingpin records a heartfelt cassette tape for his young son while in hiding. He attempts to mask the danger of their reality by framing their life on the run as a thrilling theme park ride, emphasizing his desire for his son to remain brave and loyal to the family.
PABLO: Juan Pablo, it’s me. I was thinking about the trip we took to Disney, do you remember? You were little. You wanted to go on every ride. You had no fear. It was the happiest I ever saw you. We had fun on that trip. We visited Washington, and Graceland, Las Vegas... There are so many places in
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