About this season
John Dillinger, Bonnie and Clyde, Al Capone: these are just some of America's most notorious outlaws. Their violent crime sprees are the stuff of American legend, but there are two sides to every story. Natural Born Outlaws explores the true stories of iconic American desperados and the epic manhunts that would eventually bring them down.
Episodes (10)
1. Capone
Aired 21 October 2015 • 45 min
Al Capone is America's best known gangster and perhaps the single greatest symbol of the collapse of law and order in the United States during the Prohibition era of the 1920s. The FBI branded the bootlegging kingpin America's "Public Enemy #1.
2. Machine Gun Kelly
Aired 28 October 2015 • 45 min
Prohibition-era gangster George Francis Barnes Jr. makes a name for himself by committing crimes with a Thompson submachine gun.
3. Bonnie & Clyde
Aired 4 November 2015 • 45 min
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow target banks and gas stations during their early 1930s crime spree across rural America.
4. Dillinger
Aired 18 November 2015 • 45 min
Depression-era gangster John Dillinger and his criminal gang gain notoriety with a string of bank robberies across the Midwest.
5. Pretty Boy Floyd
Aired 25 November 2015 • 45 min
Depression-era criminal Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd robs numerous banks and becomes Public Enemy No. 1 after John Dillinger is killed by federal agents.
6. Baby Face Nelson
Aired 2 December 2015 • 45 min
Depression-era bank robber Lester Gillis, better known as Baby Face Nelson, begins his criminal career at an early age in the Chicago slums.
7. Barker Karpis
Aired 9 December 2015 • 45 min
Fred Barker and Alvin Karpis' ruthless criminal gang commits bank robberies and kidnappings during the Great Depression.
8. Reynolds (Great Train Robbery)
Aired 16 December 2015 • 45 min
Career criminal Bruce Reynolds organizes a gang of 15 men and schemes to rob a Royal Mail train carrying over 2 million pounds in cash.
9. The Krays
Aired 23 December 2015 • 45 min
Twin brothers Ronnie Kray and Reggie Kray were English gangsters who were the foremost perpetrators of organized crime in the East End of London during the 1950s and 60s.
10. The Richardsons
Aired 30 December 2015 • 45 min
Recount some of the gruesome shootouts, and audacious robberies that made each villain famous.