Kingpin

2018-03-11 Documentary TV-14

The journeys of some of the most well-known names in the world of crime, and a look at how they began as unknown thugs and transformed into globally notorious kings of crime.

Storyline

The journeys of some of the most well-known names in the world of crime, and a look at how they began as unknown thugs and transformed into globally notorious kings of crime.

First Aired

2018-03-11
Last Aired

2018-04-01
Creator
Genre

Documentary, Crime
Seasons

1
Episodes

4
Status

Returning Series
Language

Français, English
Network

History, Planète+ Crime Investigation

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Season 1

1. Whitey Bulger

In the 1970s, the Boston underworld is in chaos. Dozens of Irish neighborhood gangs have spent decades...More

In the 1970s, the Boston underworld is in chaos. Dozens of Irish neighborhood gangs have spent decades brawling over turf, creating a power vacuum. But one Machiavellian foot soldier will scheme and kill his way through the ranks to become the most famous gangster in Boston history, leaving a unified Boston Irish Mob and the longest manhunt in U.S. history in his wake.Less

80mins 2018-03-11

2. El Chapo

In the 1990s, three violent cartels battle for control of the Mexican drug world. But one brutally amb...More

In the 1990s, three violent cartels battle for control of the Mexican drug world. But one brutally ambitious Narco will rise above the rest to create one unified cartel, and become the most powerful criminal in Mexico’s history.Less

80mins 2018-03-18

3. Pablo Escobar

In the 1970s, the Colombian cocaine trade is wide open. Hundreds of small-time smugglers compete for c...More

In the 1970s, the Colombian cocaine trade is wide open. Hundreds of small-time smugglers compete for control of the lucrative new racket. But a petty thief will soon rise to become the most powerful criminal in history, unleashing a bloody reign of terror to create the first global drug cartel, and become the first billionaire kingpin of the 20th century.Less

80mins 2018-03-25

4. John Gotti

In 1980s New York, the American Mafia is at war with itself. Two opposing factions, old school versus ...More

In 1980s New York, the American Mafia is at war with itself. Two opposing factions, old school versus new school, split the Gambino crime family down the middle. But one murderous capo will emerge as "The Boss Of Bosses" and become the face of the most influential criminal organization the world has ever seen.Less