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Carlos

2010Show1 season3 episodes

CrimeDrama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6

A nerve-racking, intricate drama series about politics and history, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want to half-watch while scrolling · graphic violence bothers you

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Episodes

1 season · 3 episodes · best: S1E1 "Première partie" 7.8

Episodes

7.7

Story

The story of the Venezuelan Ilich Ramirez Sanchez known as "Carlos", who was, for almost twenty years, one of the most wanted terrorists in the world.

Feels like

  • Biographical Thriller
  • Political Espionage
  • Historical Epic
  • Intense & Gritty
  • Character Study
  • Global Scope
  • Cold War Era
  • Explosive Narrative
  • Tense & Suspenseful

Cast

11 of 11 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Olivier Assayas

Everyone

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Facts

May 19, 2010 · June 2, 2010 · Ended

First aired
May 19, 2010
Last aired
June 2, 2010
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 3 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Sexual Content, Drug Use
Genres
Drama, Crime, War & Politics
Original language
French
Also spoken
English, Arabic, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Hungarian, German
Made in
France, Germany
Available in
29 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Carlos?"

Questions about Carlos

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Carlos?

Criterion

In the United States, Carlos streams on Criterion. It also streams in 11 other countries.

Is Carlos worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.6).

Will I feel good after watching Carlos?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Carlos in English?

FrenchEnglishArabicJapaneseRussianSpanishHungarianGerman

No, it was made in French, with some English, Arabic, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, Hungarian, and German.