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

2 Seasons
16 Episodes
Canceled
Drama Crime
Equal Opportunity Gangster
8.0/10 (137 votes)

#1 Equal Opportunity Gangster

S1:E2

"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
8.0/10 (107 votes)

#2 King of New York

S1:E3

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

New Frontiers
8.0/10 (86 votes)

#3 New Frontiers

S1:E7

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
8.0/10 (95 votes)

#4 End Game

S1:E8

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

The Education of Lucky Luciano
7.8/10 (161 votes)

#5 The Education of Lucky Luciano

S1:E1

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

Exit Strategy
7.8/10 (94 votes)

#6 Exit Strategy

S1:E5

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

The Mob at War
7.8/10 (97 votes)

#7 The Mob at War

S1:E6

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

A Rising Threat
0.0/10

#8 A Rising Threat

S1:E4

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

Capone's First Kill
0.0/10

#9 Capone's First Kill

S2:E1

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
0.0/10

#10 A Death in the Family

S2:E2

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
0.0/10

#11 Blood Filled Streets

S2:E3

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
0.0/10

#12 St. Valentine's Day Massacre

S2:E4

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
0.0/10

#13 Judgment Day

S2:E5

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
0.0/10

#14 New Blood

S2:E6

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
0.0/10

#15 Sin City

S2:E7

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
0.0/10

#16 Last Man Standing

S2:E8

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.

Cast & Chracters

Al Capone

Al Capone

Actor: Michael Kotsohilis

Johnny Torrio

Actor: Paolo Rotundo

Paul Ricca

Actor: Christopher Valente
Sam Giancana

Sam Giancana

Actor: Emmett Skilton
Tony “Joe” Accardo

Tony “Joe” Accardo

Actor: Jason Fitch
Frank Nitti

Frank Nitti

Actor: Owen Black

The highest rated episode of The Making of The Mob is "Equal Opportunity Gangster" (S1E2) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 137 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Education of Lucky Luciano" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.80.

This episode received 161 votes.

The highest rated episode is "Equal Opportunity Gangster" (S1E2) with a rating of 8.00.

This episode received 137 votes.


The lowest rated episode is "The Education of Lucky Luciano" (S1E1) with a rating of 7.80.

This episode received 161 votes.

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