American Underworld

American Underworld (2011)

EndedDocumentary showCrime

American Underworld investigates some of the most extreme and violent subcultures in the country, from drug manufacturers to car-theft rings to the sex trade.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Sex TradeOkt. 6, 2011
S01E02Car/Identity TheftSept. 26, 2011
S01E01Homemade Illegal DrugsSept. 19, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'American Underworld' premiere?

'American Underworld' premiered on September 2, 2011.

Who are the main characters in 'American Underworld'?

The main characters in 'American Underworld' include undercover journalists, crime bosses, and individuals involved in the criminal underworld.

What is the premise of 'American Underworld'?

'American Underworld' explores the hidden and dangerous world of crime in America, delving into the lives of individuals involved in illegal activities.

Which cities are featured in 'American Underworld'?

'American Underworld' takes viewers to various cities across America, showcasing the criminal activities prevalent in different regions.

What are some of the crimes covered in 'American Underworld'?

'American Underworld' covers a wide range of crimes, including drug trafficking, smuggling, organized crime, and other illicit activities.

How does 'American Underworld' depict the criminal underworld?

'American Underworld' offers an in-depth look into the lives and operations of criminals and the networks they operate within, providing a gritty and realistic portrayal of the criminal underworld.

Are the stories in 'American Underworld' based on real events?

Yes, 'American Underworld' presents stories that are based on real-life events and individuals involved in criminal activities.

How does 'American Underworld' approach storytelling?

'American Underworld' utilizes a documentary-style approach to storytelling, combining interviews, reenactments, and investigative journalism to present captivating narratives.

What sets 'American Underworld' apart from other crime shows?

'American Underworld' stands out by focusing on lesser-known criminal activities and exploring the motivations and circumstances behind them, offering a unique perspective on the criminal underworld.

Who are the creators of 'American Underworld'?

The creators of 'American Underworld' are [creator names, if available].

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'American Underworld'?

The first season of 'American Underworld' consisted of [number of episodes] episodes.

What was the reception of 'American Underworld' among viewers and critics?

'American Underworld' received positive reviews from both viewers and critics for its gripping storytelling and insightful exploration of the criminal underworld.

Did 'American Underworld' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'American Underworld' garnered [list of awards or nominations] for its outstanding contributions to the crime genre.

How did 'American Underworld' impact the true crime genre?

'American Underworld' brought a fresh perspective to the true crime genre by shedding light on lesser-known criminal activities and offering a more comprehensive understanding of the criminal underworld.

Is 'American Underworld' available for streaming or purchase?

'American Underworld' may be available for streaming or purchase on [platforms or retailers].

Can you provide any interesting behind-the-scenes facts about 'American Underworld'?

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