The Making of The Mob

The Making of The Mob

Created by Tim W. Kelly, Stephen David

On AMC

2015–20182 seasons16 episodes43 min6.8 / 10

A docudrama that treats organized crime history as a chronicle of rise and fall, balancing historical education with the grim realities of mob violence.

A docudrama series chronicling some of America's most notorious mobsters, each season dealing with a different city/region.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Making of The Mob leave you hopeful? Barely. Less hopeful than 88% of series.

  • Is The Making of The Mob violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.

  • Is The Making of The Mob easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 75% of series.

  • Is The Making of The Mob scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 73% of series.

  • Is The Making of The Mob sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

66/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity74

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise80

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Making of The Mob

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Making of The Mob

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Making of The Mob, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Making of The Mob, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Making of The Mob, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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