Episode 1
The Education of Lucky Luciano
Charles "Lucky" Luciano arrives in New York, teaming with Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel. During Prohibition, Luciano's crew makes a fortune.
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The Making of The Mob
20152 seasons6.8 / 10
A docudrama series chronicling some of America's most notorious mobsters, each season dealing with a different city/region.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
A docudrama series chronicling some of America's most notorious mobsters, each season dealing with a different city/region.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Equal Opportunity Gangster
"Lucky" Luciano gains power in the New York underworld during Prohibition. When two bosses start a mob war, Luciano plans to kill them both.
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Episode 3
King of New York
"Lucky" Luciano takes over the New York mob, organizing the Five Families. As Luciano's power grows, so does the attention from the Feds.
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Episode 4
A Rising Threat
Luciano's decision to enter the prostitution business gives Thomas Dewey the chance to arrest him and put him on trial.
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Episode 5
Exit Strategy
Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring and goes to prison, leaving Vito Genovese as acting boss.
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Episode 6
The Mob at War
World War II begins, and the military asks Luciano to aid in the invasion of Sicily. Thomas Dewey considers letting him go.
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Episode 7
New Frontiers
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.
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Episode 8
End Game
Vito Genovese and Carlo Gambino make their move. The police raid a mob summit, arresting Genovese. Gambino takes over.
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More about The Making of The Mob
Cast
Anthony DiCarloFrank Costello
Jonathan C. StewartBenjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel
Craig Thomas RivelaVito Genovese
Michael KotsohilisAl CaponePaolo RotundoJohnny Torrio
Christopher ValentePaul Ricca
Rich GraffLucky LucianoEvan BoymelLouis 'Lepke' Buchalter
Credits
- Created by
- Stephen David, Tim W. Kelly
Production details
- Status
- Canceled
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 16
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
AMCUnited States
Themes
bootleggergangstermafiamob bossmobsternew york city
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