Lords of the Mafia (1999) is a documentary, crime web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Lords of the Mafia online in HD.
Lords of the Mafia — Storyline
Hosted and produced by Robert Stack, this critically-acclaimed PBS series chronicles the historical rise of international organized crime and its leadership.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Robert Stack
Lords of the Mafia — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1999-10-15 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Genre | Documentary, Crime |
| Language | English |
| Network | PBS |
| Status | Returning Series |
Lords of the Mafia — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Russian Mafiya (1999-10-15) — With the collapse of the U.S.S.R. in 1991, Russia became fertile ground for organized criminal organizations that soon greatly diversified and expanded operations around the world.
- E2: Chinese Triads (1999-10-22) — Lester Lloyd Coke, otherwise known as Jim Brown, was the leader of the much-feared Jamaican criminal organization called the Shower Posse that was responsible for highly profitable
- E3: Mexican Mafia (1999-10-29) — Whether by land, sea, or sky, Amado Carrillo Fuentes delivered narcotics to the United States by synergizing cartel operations in Mexico, and by finding new ways to compel authorit
- E4: Japanese Yakuza (1999-10-29) — The Yakuza in Japan can be traced back to the 17th century, but their true origin remains a mystery. Their expertise revolves around strict codes of conduct enforced by serious pun
- E5: The Godfather vs. the President (1999-10-31) — New Orleans was the first city to experience the rise and expansion of Cosa Nostra on American soil. By 1947, Carlos Marcello had gone from a teenage street tough to a Louisiana cr
- E6: The Mafia in Italy Today (1999-11-05) — By the 1960s la Cosa Nostra in Italy and the United States began operating a narcotics network that would rapidly expand into a colossus, but within two decades, Italian Judge Giov
- E7: Colombian/Latin-American Cartels (1999-11-06) — No other country in the world understands the vicious struggle between the global narcotics empire and law enforcement more deeply than Colombia. One man stood at the center of thi
- E8: The Rise and Fall of La Cosa Nostra in America (1999-11-06) — As Prohibition took effect in the 1920s in New York City, criminals such as Tommy Gaetano Lucchese saw an opportunity to form what eventually became an extensive business network t
- E9: Jamaican/Caribbean Gangs (1999-11-12) — Lester Lloyd Coke, otherwise known as Jim Brown, was the leader of the much-feared Jamaican criminal organization called the Shower Posse that was responsible for highly profitable
- E10: City Gangs (1999-11-13) — Raymond Lee Washington and nine men founded the Crips street gang that, along with the Bloods, became an organized force on the streets of L.A in the second half of the 20th centur
- E11: Vietnamese Crime Gangs: The New Threat (1999-11-13) — Criminal organizations originating from Vietnam after the Vietnam War have spread worldwide, including the Pacific Rim, Australia, and the United States. These violent groups speci
- E12: The Mob in Europe (1999-11-19) — The unification of the European economy in the 1950s allowed organized criminal groups to tap into lucrative new markets in Western Europe and discover how to profoundly profit fro
- E13: Organized Crime: A Global Menace (1999-11-20) — In the 20th century, as global criminal organizations experienced a crackdown on their national activities, some began to seek international partnerships to increase business and t
- E14: The Nuclear Mafia (2000-01-31) — As the world's Black Market grows to include nuclear arms and material, law enforcement has increased its surveillance to prevent the nuclear mafia from possessing weapons that cou
- E15: Governments and Organized Crime: The Ultimate Betrayal (2000-11-20) — In the world of crime, accomplices come in many forms, including corrupt government officials who collaborate with, and benefit from, their ties to organized crime. Among other cou
- E16: Lords of Death: Murderous Minds (2000-11-20) — The single trait that links all crime lords and the organizations they operate is: murder. Forensic scientists and criminal profilers from law enforcement offer unique insight into
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Lords of the Mafia have? 1 season(s) with 16 episodes.
Where can I watch Lords of the Mafia? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
