Episode 4 – Gangster’s Paradise
No longer safe in Europe, the cartel bosses move to a city that is attracting criminals from around the globe.
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Episode 2 – Cocaine CEO
An enterprising Dublin drug dealer makes the most of a revolution sweeping across Europe’s criminal economy.
Episode 1 – Murder Brokers
When a Dutch crime reporter makes an unbelievable discovery, a small-town murder case begins to look like an international assassination plot.