Mobsters

- Season 3

(2010)

tells the story of how why, where, and when they became two of the most corrupt cops in the New York Police Department's history.

An Irishman through and through, Danny Greene's brazen, Celtic-warrior attitude brought him into fiery conflict with the Cleveland mafia throughout the 1960s and '70s. He began his criminal career as president of the Cleveland dockworkers union, quickly transforming the port into a lucrative racket--and himself into a feared Irish mobster.

As leader of Murder, Inc., Albert Anastasia was one of the most vicious and feared mob bosses of the twentieth century. Italian-born Albert Anastasia jumped ship in Brooklyn in 1919, when he was 15 years old. Hardened by life's injustices, Anastasia killed a fellow longshoreman and was recruited by the mob while on death row.

considered a different kind of tough guy because unlike other mob hitmen and henchmen, he used karate on his victims and enemies. This earned him the nickname Tommy 'Karate' Pitera.

During the 1970s, Anthony "Gaspipe" Casso rose through the ranks of the New York Mafia to become underboss of the Lucchese family, raking in millions of dollars through elaborate scams and killing anyone who got in his way.

After New York's Bonanno mob family was nearly destroyed by an undercover FBI agent, Joseph "Big Joey" Massino brought them back to prominence and became the only major Mafia boss left on the streets...the "Last Don."