The Making of The Mob - Season 1
Season 1
The Making of The Mob: New York
Narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Ray Liotta, The Making of The Mob: New York is an eight-part series that begins in 1905 and spans over 50 years to trace the rise of Charles "Lucky" Luciano, Meyer Lansky, Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel and other notorious gangsters. AMC's first-ever docu-drama blends archival footage with dramatic scenes and features exclusive interviews with mob experts and notable personalities, such as Rudolph Giuliani, Meyer Lansky II, Chazz Palminteri and more.
Episodes
New York: The Education of Lucky Luciano
Charles "Lucky" Luciano arrives in New York, teaming with Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel. During Prohibition, Luciano's crew makes a fortune.
New York: Equal Opportunity Gangster
During Prohibition, Charles "Lucky" Luciano gains power in the New York underworld. Two bosses start a mob war, and Luciano plans to kill them both.
New York: King of New York
"Lucky" Luciano takes over the mob, organizing the Five Families.
New York: A Rising Threat
'Lucky' Luciano makes the decision to go into the prostitution business, but it gives Thomas Dewey the chance to arrest him and see him stand trial.
New York: Exit Strategy
"Lucky" Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring, and is imprisoned; Vito Genovese becomes acting boss.
New York: The Mob at War
World War II begins, and the military asks Charles "Lucky" Luciano to secure the New York docks and aid the invasion of Sicily. After the war, the Navy pressures Thomas Dewey to free Luciano. Dewey agrees... deporting Luciano to Italy.
New York: New Frontiers
Luciano takes over Vito Genovese's heroin ring in Italy; Genovese and Gambino plot against mob leadership.
New York: End Game
Vito Genovese and Carlo Gambino make their move; when Genovese becomes a liability, Luciano must choose his successor.
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