TV review: Amsterdam Narcos is one of the most enjoyable docs this year

"The three-part documentary rattles along, telling how Amsterdam became the corner-stone of the illegal drug trade in Europe, through the people who made it happen and people who tried to make it stop."

Fri, 15 Aug, 2025 - 12:56

Pat Fitzpatrick

Amsterdam Narcos (Sky Documentaries and NOW) is brilliant.

The three-part documentary rattles along, telling how Amsterdam became the corner-stone of the illegal drug trade in Europe, through the people who made it happen and people who tried to make it stop.