. This limited docu-series delves into the rise and fall of New York's infamous crime syndicates - the Bonanno, Colombo, Gambino, Genovese, and Lucchese families - from the violent days of Prohibition to their peak in the 1970s and 1980s. It explores their conflicts with law enforcement, their evolution in response to societal changes, and the repercussions of prioritizing American capitalism and celebrity culture over traditional Sicilian Mafia values.