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The Best Episodes of The Making of The Mob Season 1

Every episode of The Making of The Mob Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Making of The Mob Season 1!

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A docudrama series chronicling some of America's most notorious mobsters, each season dealing with a different city/region.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 1 - The Education of Lucky Luciano
    7.9/10(164 votes)

    #1 - The Education of Lucky Luciano

    S1:E1

    Charles "Lucky" Luciano arrives in New York, teaming with Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel. During Prohibition, Luciano's crew makes a fortune.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 2 - Equal Opportunity Gangster
    8.0/10(140 votes)

    #2 - Equal Opportunity Gangster

    S1:E2

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

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 3 - King of New York
    8.1/10(110 votes)

    #3 - King of New York

    S1:E3

    "Lucky" Luciano takes over the New York mob, organizing the Five Families. As Luciano's power grows, so does the attention from the Feds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 4 - A Rising Threat
    7.8/10(108 votes)

    #4 - A Rising Threat

    S1:E4

    Luciano's decision to enter the prostitution business gives Thomas Dewey the chance to arrest him and put him on trial.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 5 - Exit Strategy
    7.8/10(96 votes)

    #5 - Exit Strategy

    S1:E5

    Luciano is found guilty of running a prostitution ring and goes to prison, leaving Vito Genovese as acting boss.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 6 - The Mob at War
    7.8/10(99 votes)

    #6 - The Mob at War

    S1:E6

    World War II begins, and the military asks Luciano to aid in the invasion of Sicily. Thomas Dewey considers letting him go.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 7 - New Frontiers
    8.0/10(87 votes)

    #7 - New Frontiers

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Making of The Mob Season 1 Episode 8 - End Game
    8.0/10(97 votes)

    #8 - End Game

    S1:E8

    Vito Genovese and Carlo Gambino make their move. The police raid a mob summit, arresting Genovese. Gambino takes over.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The Education of Lucky Luciano" is the best rated episode of "The Making of The Mob" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 164 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/15/2015. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Equal Opportunity Gangster".