The Making of the Mob
Docu-drama The Making of The Mob: New York, narrated by Ray Liotta, follows several notorious gangsters through their careers as the criminal masterminds who turned the Mafia into an American institution.
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.
Equal Opportunity Gangster
During Prohibition, Charles "Lucky" Luciano gains power in the New York underworld. Two Bosses start a mob war, and Luciano plans to kill them both.
King of New York
Charles "Lucky" Luciano takes over the New York mob, organizing The Five Families. As Luciano's power increases, so does the heat from the Feds.
A Rising Threat
Charles "Lucky" Luciano's decision to go into the prostitution business gives Thomas Dewey the opportunity to arrest him and put him on trial.
Exit Strategy
Charles "Lucky" Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring and goes to prison. Vito Genovese becomes acting boss, but not for long...
The Mob At War
World War II begins, and the military asks Charles "Lucky" Luciano to aid in the war effort. Thomas Dewey considers letting him go.
New Frontiers
Charles "Lucky" Luciano takes over Vito Genovese's heroin ring in Italy while Genovese and Carlo Gambino plot against the mob leadership.
End Game
Vito Genovese and Carlo Gambino finally make their move. When Genovese becomes a liability, Luciano must choose an heir to lead the mob.
