Mob City (2013)

Genre

police procedural, neo-noir

Country

United States

Length

1 season, 6 episodes

Rated

18+

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 85 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows the L.A.P.D. as they battle organized crime in 1940s Los Angeles. It is based on real events and people from that era.

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What happens

Mob City is an American neo-noir crime drama television series created by Frank Darabont for TNT. It is based on real-life accounts of the L.A.P.D. and gangsters in 1940s Los Angeles as chronicled in John Buntin's book L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City. The series premiered on December 4, 2013. On February 10, 2014, TNT canceled the series after one season. In Germany the series was released via polyband on DVD and Regional lockout-free Blu-ray on July 2, 2015, however there are no known plans to release the series on home video in the U.S. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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