TV series

Mob City

2013 · 1 season

A stylish, shadowy plunge into postwar corruption, where every conversation crackles with menace and glamour hides rot.

Tagline: Where the good become bad and the bad become gods.
Overview: Based on the real-life accounts of the cops and gangsters of 1940's Los Angeles, this is the seductive story of the violent crime underbelly of America's most glamorous city and those who wanted to control it.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Corruption, crime, power, betrayal
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: corruption
crime
power
betrayal
justice
Places: big city
workplace
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
true story
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild