Sad Pablo Escobar
Use Sad Pablo Escobar to express the feeling of waiting, anticipation, boredom, or loneliness during a wait. Perfect for situations where time drags on endlessly.
Dimensions: 720 × 709px
Format: Three-panel image showing Pablo Escobar alone and contemplative in different settings
📖 Origin Story
Source: Netflix series "Narcos" Season 2
Creator: Three-panel screenshot of actor Wagner Moura as Pablo Escobar looking forlorn, created by anonymous Meme Generator user
First appeared: Meme Generator - October 8, 2016
Pablo Escobar Waiting (also called Sad Pablo Escobar) captures the boredom and melancholy of anticipation through three panels showing the character sitting alone in different locations - a field, kitchen table, and empty pool. The meme exploded in late 2017 and 2018 on Reddit and other platforms as the perfect expression of waiting for something that seems to take forever. The contemplative, lonely mood of the images resonates with anyone who's ever waited impatiently for good news, deliveries, or life changes.
🎯 How to Use This Template
Use Sad Pablo Escobar to express the feeling of waiting, anticipation, boredom, or loneliness during a wait. Perfect for situations where time drags on endlessly.
Pro Tips:
- 💡Best for expressing the monotony of waiting
- 💡The three panels show the passage of time
- 💡Works for anticipating good things or dreading outcomes
- 💡Can caption each panel or add a single caption above
😂 Example Ideas
One of the original viral versions - waiting for package delivery
Loneliness and changed routine
Anxious anticipation of a response
💡 Did You Know?
- •The scenes are from Netflix's Narcos Season 2, which was released September 2, 2016
- •The character Pablo Escobar is played by Brazilian actor Wagner Moura
- •The meme captures moments when Escobar is in hiding, waiting alone
