Lords of the Mafia with Robert Stack — Season 1, Episode 6: The Mafia in Italy Today

Episode synopsis

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 Giovanni Falcone was determined to dismantle the entire system.

About Lords of the Mafia with Robert Stack

Hosted and produced by Robert Stack, this critically-acclaimed PBS series chronicles the historical rise of international organized crime and its leadership.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Russian Mafiya
• E2Chinese Triads
• E3Mexican Mafia
• E4Japanese Yakuza
• E5The Godfather vs. the President
• E7Colombian/Latin-American Cartels
• E8The Rise and Fall of La Cosa Nostra in America
• E9Jamaican/Caribbean Gangs
• E10City Gangs
• E11Vietnamese Crime Gangs: The New Threat
• E12The Mob in Europe
• E13Organized Crime: A Global Menace