
- MMW Rating 🌙 7/10 • 2026
- 1 Season • 8 Episodes • Avg 35 min • ~ 4.5 hrs
- Disponible con subtítulos en español.
- Available on: hulu
Description (No Spoilers)
Dear Killer Nannies is not your typical cartel story. Instead of focusing on power, money, or the rise of Pablo Escobar, this documentary shifts the perspective to something far more disturbing — childhood.
Narrated by his son, Juan Pablo Escobar (also known as Sebastián Marroquín), the series reveals what it was like growing up inside one of the most violent criminal empires in history. But what makes this story truly unsettling is who raised him: not traditional caregivers, but cartel members — sicarios who doubled as babysitters.
From a very young age, he was exposed to a world filled with executions, prostitution, and constant danger. The line between family life and organized crime didn’t exist. Violence wasn’t hidden — it was normalized.
What stands out most is not just the brutality, but the psychological impact. This is a deeply personal account of survival, identity, and the struggle to break free from a legacy that was never his choice.
Unlike dramatized cartel series, Dear Killer Nannies feels raw and real. It’s less about Escobar the legend — and more about the cost of that legend on the people closest to him.
Why I Recommend It
This is one of those documentaries that stays with you. It’s not flashy or exaggerated — it’s uncomfortable, honest, and incredibly revealing.
• A rare perspective on cartel life through the eyes of a child
• Disturbing, emotional, and impossible to ignore
