Mafia's Greatest Hits

2014 • American Heroes Channel
4.8
36 reviews
TV-14
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Season 1 episodes (12)

1 Lucky Luciano
5/31/14
Season-only
The story of crime boss Charlie `Lucky' Luciano, who used his Mafia connections to help the US government during the Second World War in return for his parole.
2 Donnie Brasco
6/7/14
Season-only
Former FBI agent Joe Pistone, who infiltrated the Mafia for six years as Donnie Brasco, reveals how his undercover work led to more than 100 convictions - and resulted in the death of underworld figure Dominick `Sonny Black' Napolitano.
3 John Gotti
6/14/14
Season-only
The story of ambitious American mobster John Gotti, who became the boss of the Gambino family by ordering the death of the group's former head. He earned the nickname `Teflon Don' after three acquittals.
4 Tony Spilotro
6/21/14
Season-only
The story of Tony Spilotro, who protected the Chicago Mafia's interests in the casinos of Las Vegas and became a target for the FBI.
5 The Killing Machine
6/28/14
Season-only
The story of Roy DeMeo, a member of the infamous Gambino family who was suspected of heading a crew that killed and dismembered dozens of people.
6 Meyer Lansky
7/5/14
Season-only
The story of Meyer Lansky, an associate of Lucky Luciano who was linked to criminal financial operations, but the FBI struggled to pin anything on him - or find his riches.
7 Sam Giancana
7/12/14
Season-only
Revealing the secrets of the Mafia's most notorious members, beginning with Sam Giancana, who was associated with the Kennedys, Frank Sinatra and the CIA.
8 Vito Genovese
7/19/14
Season-only
The story of Vito Genovese, who ruthlessly dealt with disloyalty in the Mafia and quickly rose to prominence - but unwittingly caused his own downfall.
9 Carmine Galante
7/26/14
Season-only
The story of Carmine Galante, who made money from selling heroin, and still profited from his drug empire while locked in prison.
10 Joe Colombo
8/2/14
Season-only
The story of mobster Joe Colombo, whose love of fame and money was matched by his determination to campaign against Italian-American harassment in the 1970s.
11 The Mafia's Banker
8/9/14
Season-only
A close associate of longtime Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa and associated with the Chicago Outfit, Alan Dorfman embezzled millions for the mob and himself until he was violently murdered in 1983.
12 Joe Valachi
8/16/14
Season-only
The story of hitman Joe Valachi, the first Mafia member to break the code of silence and turn public informer.

About this show

MAFIA'S GREATEST HITS uncovers the extraordinary truth behind some of the Mafia's most notorious outlaws, and reveals how the FBI and law enforcement developed the techniques to crack the organization and bring it to justice. This is the story of the rise and fall of the Mafia, as told by the people who brought it down.

Ratings and reviews

4.8
36 reviews
Brian Vaughn
January 10, 2018
It is really good it's great and I'm a big mob fan this is the best documentary besides the making of the mob other than that it's great can't wait for season 3 already and this season isn't even over. 😀💥💣
9 people found this review helpful
A Google user
July 11, 2015
You cant any more real and true than this series. Awesome !!
Brent Bruce
November 6, 2015
Cosa Nostra- Italian Mob !
7 people found this review helpful