| World's Most Wanted | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster for the series. | |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | France |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45-48 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | August 5, 2020 |
World's Most Wanted is a 2020 docuseries, exploring five of the world's most wanted criminals. [1]
| No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada Garcia: The Head of the Sinaloa Cartel" | Paul Moreira | August 5, 2020 |
| 2 | "Félicien Kabuga: The Financer of the Genocide in Rwanda" | Thomas Zribi | August 5, 2020 |
| 3 | "Samantha Lewthwaite: The White Widow" | Hugo Van Offel | August 5, 2020 |
| 4 | "Semion Mogilevich: The Russian Mafia Boss" | Martin Boudot | August 5, 2020 |
| 5 | "Matteo Messina Denaro: Cosa Nostra's Last Godfather" | Cyprien D'Haese & Caroline Du Saint | August 5, 2020 |
World's Most Wanted was released on August 5, 2020, on Netflix.
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