TV series
Mob City
Overview
Based on the real-life accounts of the cops and gangsters of 1940's Los Angeles, this is the seductive story of the violent crime underbelly of America's most glamorous city and those who wanted to control it.
Details
- First air date
- 2013-12-04
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- TNT
- Production
- Michael De Luca Productions, Darkwoods Productions, Swiftly Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jon Bernthal as Joe Teague
- Alexa Davalos as Jasmine
- Milo Ventimiglia as Ned Stax
- Neal McDonough as Captain William Parker
- Edward Burns as Ben "Bugsy" Siegel
- Robert Knepper as Sid Rothman
- Jeremy Luke as Mickey Cohen
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Hal Morrison
- Jeremy Strong as Mike Hendry
- Kylie Rogers as Peggy O'Donnell
- Carsen Warner as Young Gabe
- Kate Siegel as Tandy
Creators and crew
- Frank Darabont - Creator
- Frank Darabont - Executive Producer
- Michael De Luca - Executive Producer
- Elliot Webb - Executive Producer
- Dana Renee Ashmore - Executive Producer
- Paul F. Bernard - Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: A Guy Walks Into a Bar
Hecky Nash bribes LAPD officer Joe Teague to protect him in a blackmail exchange with the LA mob.
Episode 2: Reason to Kill a Man
Hal Morrison and Captain William Parker interrogate Jasmine in a desperate attempt to gain insight into Hecky Nash's blackmail scheme. Keeping a close eye on Jasmine, Joe discovers she's hiding a secret that could cost her her life. Meanwhile, Sid and Terry get a tip that leads to a violent display of revenge.
Episode 3: Red Light
Bugsy reveals a plan that will transform the city; Bugsy uses violence to prove a point; the police force scours the city for leads; Jasmine struggles to stay out of harm's way.
Episode 4: His Banana Majesty
The police manage to get Bugsy Siegel behind bars; mobster Jack Dragna makes a move; Jasmine is threatened at her apartment; Joe gets an unexpected visit from Sid
Episode 5: Oxpecker
Bugsy Siegel's trial approaches; a violent massacre wrecks Captain Parker's plans; Jasmine realizes she has overlooked a detail that could put her in danger.
Episode 6: Stay Down
Joe puts his life in jeopardy to protect Jasmine; Captain Parker is determined to clean up the corruption in the LAPD; Meyer comes to Bugsy with unwelcome news.
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