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A working-class Irish family rules a city built on loyalty and corruption. The Caffee brothers, Tommy, a rising politician desperate for reelection, and Michael, a hardened criminal returning from seven years on the run and eager to reclaim his turf, fight for survival on opposite sides of the law. In their ruthless quest for power, the entire Caffee family is driven to lies, betrayal and infidelity -- threatening to tear them and the city of Providence, RI apart.
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A working-class Irish family rules a city built on loyalty and corruption. The Caffee brothers, Tommy, a rising politician desperate for reelection, and Michael, a hardened criminal returning from seven years on the run and eager to reclaim his turf, fight for survival on opposite sides of the law. In their ruthless quest for power, the entire Caffee family is driven to lies, betrayal and infidelity -- threatening to tear them and the city of Providence, RI apart.
Cast, crew and production details
Jason IsaacsMichael Caffee
Jason ClarkeTommy Caffee
Fionnula FlanaganRose Caffee
Annabeth GishEileen Caffee
Ethan EmbryDeclan 'Decko' Griggs
Kevin ChapmanFreddie Cork
Karl BuryAlex Byrne
Kerry O'MalleyMary Kate Martinson
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Mandalay TelevisionUnited StatesWatch options above are for the show and may vary by season or episode.
Episode 1
Local politician Tommy Caffee's life gets complicated when his gangster brother returns home to Providence.
Written by Blake MastersGuest stars Rob Campbell, Scottie Thompson, Billy Smith, Stivi Paskoski, Tom Kemp, Al Sapienza, Bates Wilder, Denece Ryland
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Episode 2
Michael plays a game of Russian roulette with the mentally challenged brother of a neighborhood store he wants to take over. Tommy is working on keeping a highway spur from going through the hill by wheeling and dealing behind the scenes. Eileen gets some upsetting news at the doctor's office.
Directed by Ed BianchiWritten by Henry BromellGuest stars Rob Campbell, Scottie Thompson, Billy Smith, Stivi Paskoski, Brian Scannell, Matt Servitto, Dana Eskelson, Len Cariou
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Episode 3
Tommy must help settle a garbage strike. Michael tries to recruit for his crew. Eileen's boyfriend misses their time together.
Directed by Jean de SegonzacGuest stars Billy Smith, Stivi Paskoski, Tom Kemp, Al Sapienza, Brian Scannell, Brian Donahue, Joe Pacheco, Paul Sparks
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Episode 4
The Caffee's Sunday dinner is interrupted by Treasury Agents looking for the conterfeit money. Michael takes care of the guy who "ratted" him out and Tommy looks to the speaker for help on a bill that will help his real estate deal.
Directed by Ed BianchiWritten by Blake MastersGuest stars Scottie Thompson, Julie McNiven, Billy Smith, Stivi Paskoski, Brian Scannell, Matt Servitto, Len Cariou, Damien Di Paola
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Episode 5
Tommy sees an opportunity to make some money when the governor asks him to introduce a bill that would create jobs on the hill but would also tear down some houses. Michael deals with Armenian drug dealers working out of a local bar. Rose fights back when they want to lay off 25 workers at the mill.
Directed by Steve ShillWritten by Henry BromellGuest stars Scottie Thompson, Billy Smith, Stivi Paskoski, Brian Scannell, Len Cariou, Damien Di Paola, Frank Ridley, Rob W. Gray
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Episode 6
Michael helps out Declan's partner. Tommy sees a way to fix his zoning problems by helping a black minister.
Directed by Leslie LibmanGuest stars Stivi Paskoski, Brian Scannell, Len Cariou, David Conley, Gloria Crist, Hope Farley, Lonnie Farmer, Caroline Lawton
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Episode 7
Tommy decides to work with Michael to save a local movie theater. Rose gets a new job and immediately tires to unionize her co-workers.
Directed by Steve ShillWritten by Blake MastersGuest stars Stivi Paskoski, Tom Kemp, Al Sapienza, Brian Scannell, Damien Di Paola, Dorothy Brodesser, Nydia Calon, Thom Cox
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Episode 8
Rose plans a surprise birthday part for Michael. Tommy decides to play dirty to be the majority leader.
Directed by Nick GomezWritten by Henry BromellGuest stars Tina Benko, Stivi Paskoski, Bates Wilder, Denece Ryland, Brian Scannell, Matt Servitto, Len Cariou, Damien Di Paola
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Episode 9
A deadly bus crash is caused by a suicide jumper. The bus was carrying passengers from The Hill back from a Patriots game. Michael tries to figure out a way to use this to his advantage with Freddie.
Directed by Henry BromellWritten by Blake MastersGuest stars Stivi Paskoski, Tom Kemp, Al Sapienza, Denece Ryland, Brian Scannell, Matt Servitto, Len Cariou, Helen Carey
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Episode 10
When the Caffee's father shows up, he tries to get the boys to help him by threatening to sell the family home.
Directed by Brian KirkGuest stars Stivi Paskoski, Tom Kemp, Frank Ridley, Georgia Lyman, Kevin Conway, Kym Chevian, Bob Jaffe, Lynne McCollough
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Episode 11
A hit is ordered on Michael. Marty Trio works with the FBI to get Freddie by wearing a wire. Declan thinks his partner might be a dirty cop.
Directed by Ed BianchiWritten by Blake MastersGuest stars Julie McNiven, Billy Smith, Tina Benko, Dana Eskelson
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