Mobsters

Mobsters -

Docuseries

2007

TVPG

Biography

Crime

Profiles some of the most infamous gangsters in American history, delving into their violent lives, struggles to grab power, and the law enforcement efforts to bring them to justice.

Where to Stream

1997–2012 Docuseries 4 Seasons50 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, October 26

Frank Lucas

Season 1 • Episode 23

Heroin kingpin Frank Lucas dominated the Harlem drug market from 1968 to 1975.

Sunday, October 26

Family Secrets

Season 4 • Episode 2

Frank Calabrese Jr., son of mobster Frank Calabrese, flipped against his father.

Sunday, October 26

Murder, Inc.

Season 1 • Episode 18

Murder, Inc. was a ruthless gang that carried out an estimate 1,000 mob hits.

Sunday, October 26

Carmine "The Snake" Persico

Season 4 • Episode 6

Carmine Persico stands as one of most enduring Godfathers in mafia history.

Sunday, October 26

Frank Nitti

Season 2 • Episode 5

When Al Capone went to prison for tax evasion, Frank Nitti took over his criminal enterprise.

Sunday, October 26

John Gotti

Season 1 • Episode 21

John Gotti works his way up to a leadership position in the Gambino crime family.

Sunday, October 26

Tony Spilotro

Season 1 • Episode 26

Tony Spilotro made his name in Chicago's most powerful organized crime family.

Sunday, October 26

Nicodemo Scarfo

Season 1 • Episode 28

Philly mob boss Nicky Scarfo's paranoia, volatility and treachery ultimately lead to his demise.

Monday, October 27

Tony Spilotro

Season 1 • Episode 26

Tony Spilotro made his name in Chicago's most powerful organized crime family.

Monday, October 27

Nicodemo Scarfo

Season 1 • Episode 28

Philly mob boss Nicky Scarfo's paranoia, volatility and treachery ultimately lead to his demise.

Sunday, November 2

Joey Gallo

Season 2 • Episode 2

Joey Gallo rises from the slums of Brooklyn to take on the biggest mafia dons of the '50s and '60s.

Sunday, November 2

Mad Dog Sullivan

Season 4 • Episode 1

Gun-for-hire Joe "Mad Dog" Sullivan tries to hide his criminal activities from his family.

Sunday, November 2

Whitey Bulger

Season 1 • Episode 17

James "Whitey" Bulger reigns supreme in the Boston underworld.

Sunday, November 2

The Westies

Season 2 • Episode 3

A group of ruthless Irish punks called the "Westies" terrorize New York City in the the 1970s.

Sunday, November 2

Mafia Cops: Louis Eppolito and Stephen Caracappa

Season 3 • Episode 1

Two New York City cops were secretly working as hired guns for the Mafia.

Sunday, November 2

Danny Greene

Season 3 • Episode 2

Irish mobster Danny Greene clashed with the Cleveland mafia; a bombing war.

Sunday, November 2

Albert Anastasia

Season 3 • Episode 3

The leader of Murder Inc.; one of the most vicious and feared mob bosses.

Sunday, November 2

The Grim Reaper: Greg Scarpa

Season 4 • Episode 7

Gregory Scarpa was a mafia hit man, loving father and husband, and secret FBI informant.

Monday, November 3

Albert Anastasia

Season 3 • Episode 3

The leader of Murder Inc.; one of the most vicious and feared mob bosses.

Monday, November 3

The Grim Reaper: Greg Scarpa

Season 4 • Episode 7

Gregory Scarpa was a mafia hit man, loving father and husband, and secret FBI informant.

Sunday, November 9

Santo Trafficante

Season 1 • Episode 24

Santo Trafficante Sr. and his son.

Sunday, November 9

The Iceman: Richard Kuklinski

Season 4 • Episode 5

Richard Kuklinski was a suburban husband and father, and brutal contract killer on the streets.

Sunday, November 9

Nicky Barnes

Season 2 • Episode 4

Heroin kingpin Leroy "Nicky" Barnes turns government informant.

Sunday, November 9

Tommy 'Karate' Pitera

Season 3 • Episode 4

Tommy Pitera became one of the most violent men of all time in the 1980's.

Sunday, November 9

John Gotti

Season 1 • Episode 21

John Gotti works his way up to a leadership position in the Gambino crime family.

Sunday, November 9

Mob's Greatest Hits

Season 2 • Episode 7

Six of the most notorious mafia killings of all time and the effects they had on organized crime.

Sunday, November 9

Mob Ladies

Season 1 • Episode 27

Mob ladies with looks that could kill and the connections to take out anyone in their way.

Sunday, November 9

Jimmy "The Gent" Burke

Season 4 • Episode 8

Jimmy Burke was one of the most prolific mob earners in New York history.

Monday, November 10

Mob Ladies

Season 1 • Episode 27

Mob ladies with looks that could kill and the connections to take out anyone in their way.

Monday, November 10

Jimmy "The Gent" Burke

Season 4 • Episode 8

Jimmy Burke was one of the most prolific mob earners in New York history.