The Making of The Mob 1
2015-06-15 | Drama,Documentary | 8 episodes
Overview
Season 1 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 from their beginnings as a neighborhood gang of teenagers to murderous entrepreneurs and bootleggers who organized the criminal underworld, turning the Mafia into an American institution.
2 Seasons
Episode
The Education of Lucky Luciano (2015)
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 (2015)
"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 (2015)
"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 (2015)
Luciano's decision to enter the prostitution business gives Thomas Dewey the chance to arrest him and put him on trial.
Exit Strategy (2015)
Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring and goes to prison, leaving Vito Genovese as acting boss.