The Making of The Mob

The Making of The Mob

A docudrama series chronicling some of America's most notorious mobsters, each season dealing with a different city/region.

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Seasons

The Education of Lucky Luciano

1. The Education of Lucky Luciano

Air Date: 2015-06-15

Charles "Lucky" Luciano arrives in New York, teaming with Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel. During Prohibition, Luciano's crew makes a fortune.

Equal Opportunity Gangster

2. Equal Opportunity Gangster

Air Date: 2015-06-22

"Lucky" Luciano gains power in the New York underworld during Prohibition. When two bosses start a mob war, Luciano plans to kill them both.

King of New York

3. King of New York

Air Date: 2015-06-29

"Lucky" Luciano takes over the New York mob, organizing the Five Families. As Luciano's power grows, so does the attention from the Feds.

A Rising Threat

4. A Rising Threat

Air Date: 2015-07-06

Luciano's decision to enter the prostitution business gives Thomas Dewey the chance to arrest him and put him on trial.

Exit Strategy

5. Exit Strategy

Air Date: 2015-07-13

Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring and goes to prison, leaving Vito Genovese as acting boss.

The Mob at War

6. The Mob at War

Air Date: 2015-07-20

World War II begins, and the military asks Luciano to aid in the invasion of Sicily. Thomas Dewey considers letting him go.

New Frontiers

7. New Frontiers

Air Date: 2015-07-27

Luciano takes over Vito Genovese's heroin ring in Italy, then rejoins Meyer Lansky at a mob summit in Cuba. Genovese and Carlo Gambino plot against the mob leadership, and Bugsy Siegel's dream of Las Vegas turns deadly.

End Game

8. End Game

Air Date: 2015-08-03

Vito Genovese and Carlo Gambino make their move. The police raid a mob summit, arresting Genovese. Gambino takes over.

Capone's First Kill

1. Capone's First Kill

Air Date: 2018-12-28

In the second season opener, Johnny Torrio mentors Capone in Brooklyn, and then the two reunite in Chicago, where their bootlegging enrages local Irish gangsters.

A Death in the Family

2. A Death in the Family

Air Date: 2018-12-28

A new mayor forces Torrio and Capone outside Chicago to nearby Cicero. There, Capone's brother Frank fixes an election, placing himself in jeopardy.

Blood Filled Streets

3. Blood Filled Streets

Air Date: 2018-12-28

A betrayal destroys peace in Chicago and Torrio and Capone seek revenge against the Irish gangs. Meanwhile, the Beer Wars make Capone Chicago's top gangster.

St. Valentine's Day Massacre

4. St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Air Date: 2018-12-28

Capone uses the St. Valentine's Day Massacre to assert his power over his enemies. Meanwhile, President Hoover takes notice; and dispatches Elliot Ness to take on Capone.

Judgment Day

5. Judgment Day

Air Date: 2016-08-08

Al Capone outwits Eliot Ness, but Capone's criminal empire remains in jeopardy when the IRS plants an undercover agent in his gang.

New Blood

6. New Blood

Air Date: 2016-08-15

With Capone in jail, Frank Nitti, Paul Ricca and Joe Accardo take over. Meanwhile, a Hollywood scandal presents Sam Giancana with a chance to prove himself.

Sin City

7. Sin City

Air Date: 2016-08-22

Joe Accardo sets his sights on Las Vegas, but the Outfit is threatened when Sam Giancona incurs the wrath of young attorney Robert F. Kennedy.

Last Man Standing

8. Last Man Standing

Air Date: 2016-08-29

In the second-season finale, Joe Accardo and Sam Giancana have a falling out, and the fate of the Outfit rests on the outcome. Meanwhile, Joe Accardo cleans up loose ends before retiring.

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Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

2015-06-15

Episodes

16 (2 seasons)

Status

Canceled

Cast

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