Mobsters
Overview
Mobsters delves into the lives of notorious historical figures who shaped the world of organized crime. This documentary series, featured on The Biography Channel, highlights various infamous gangsters and the events during their tumultuous reigns. While some episodes echo content from related series like American Justice and Notorious, which aired on A&E Network, they offer little new material aside from altered intros and transitions. Despite this repetition, Mobsters remains a captivating exploration of the dark legacies left by these infamous criminals.
Episodes
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18
Murder, Inc.
Murder, Inc. tells the tale of a notorious organized crime syndicate from the 1930s, made up of brutal enforcers. This merciless gang is believed to h...
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20
Paul Castellano
Paul Castellano, the notorious New York mob leader, was assassinated in 1985. Although he had earned the disdain and skepticism of many within his own...
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1
Roy DeMeo
Once Roy Albert DeMeo was welcomed into the Gambino family as an associate, he quickly emerged as the key figure behind a gang believed to be linked t...
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2
Joey Gallo
The story revolves around Joey Gallo, a notorious New York gangster linked to the Colombian crime family. His actions sparked one of the most violent ...
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3
The Westies
In the 1970s, Hell's Kitchen in New York City becomes the battleground for a gang of fierce Irish thugs known as the "Westies," who instill fear throu...
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4
Nicky Barnes
Leroy "Nicky" Barnes, a notorious heroin kingpin, transitioned from leading one of New York's most formidable African-American heroin operations to be...
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5
Frank Nitti
Delving into the offenses committed by Frank Nitti, who took the helm of Al Capone's criminal enterprise during the Mob leader's time in prison.
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7
The Mob's Greatest Hits
This episode delves into six of the most infamous mafia murders in history and their lasting impact on organized crime. Covering events from the Caste...
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5
Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso
In the 1970s, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso climbed the hierarchy of the New York Mafia, ultimately becoming the underboss of the Lucchese family. He amasse...
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8
Jimmy "The Gent" Burke
Jimmy Burke stands out as one of the most successful mobsters in the history of New York, known for his remarkable ability to generate wealth for the ...
