The Making of the Mob: Chicago

2 seasons available

A docudrama tracking the rise of organized crime in Middle America, focusing on Al Capone.
Capone's First Kill
S2 E1

Capone has his first taste of the underworld in Brooklyn with Johnny Torrio; they reunite in Chicago and start bootlegging, earning the ire of local Irish gangsters.

A Death in the Family
S2 E2

A new mayor forces Torrio and Capone out of Chicago and into Cicero; Capone's brother Frank fixes an election and gets himself in hot water.

Blood Filled Streets
S2 E3

Peace ends in Chicago when Torrio and Capone seek revenge against the Irish gangs; the "Beer Wars" put Capone on top.

St. Valentine's Day Massacre
S2 E4

When Capone asserts his power via the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, President Hoover takes notice; Eliot Ness decides to take on Capone.

Judgement Day
S2 E5

Zeus is sentenced to his fate in the Underworld while Heron visits the land of his birth; Seraphim is fueled by vengeance and unleashes wrath upon an enemy.

New Blood
S2 E6

In Capone's absence, Frank Nitti, Paul Ricca and Joe Accardo take over the empire; a Hollywood scandal presents Sam Giancana with a chance to prove himself.

Sin City
S2 E7

Joe Accardo heads to Las Vegas; the Outfit is in trouble when Sam Giancana provokes a young attorney named Robert F. Kennedy.

Last Man Standing
S2 E8

The fate of the Outfit lies in the hands of two men at odds with one another as Joe Accardo and Sam Giancana have a falling out; Joe Accardo ties up loose ends before he retires.

Equal Opportunity Gangster
S1 E2

Charles "Lucky" Luciano gains power in the New York underworld during prohibition; when two bosses start a mob war, Luciano plans to kill them both.