The pair attempts to exploit the high demand for crack while navigating dangerous new partnerships and internal cartel power struggles. Main Cast & Characters Role Description Damson Idris Franklin Saint A young dealer expanding his South Central empire. Carter Hudson Teddy McDonald A CIA operative running an off-book drug operation. Emily Rios Lucia Villanueva A ruthless cartel figure seeking to dominate the market. Sergio Peris-Mencheta Gustavo "El Oso" Zapata A former wrestler turned enforcer for the cartel. Amin Joseph Jerome Saint
Now running a growing drug empire, Franklin struggles with internal crew loyalty and the personal consequences of his rising status. Snowfall - Season 2
Franklin’s uncle, who faces new burdens as the business grows. Aunt Louie The pair attempts to exploit the high demand
Season 2 received significantly more positive reviews than the first, with many critics stating the show "found its rhythm". 'Snowfall' Season 2: Review - Decider Emily Rios Lucia Villanueva A ruthless cartel figure
The sophomore season is characterized by a "tighter and darker" narrative compared to the first. It focuses on the intersecting lives of a young entrepreneur, a CIA operative, and members of a Mexican cartel as they vie for power and influence. Los Angeles, 1984.
