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Perfect combination
Fargo
This Netflix series is based on Fargo Mob, a North Dakota-based crime syndicate operating in the northern Midwest. A perfect combination of crime, violence, satire and suspense, this show has it all. It has two stellar actors at its helm — Billy Bob Thornton and Martin Freeman. Stylish and witty, this show is one of the best mafia-inspired series.
Gripping narrative
Sopranos
This intense crime drama series on Hotstar is quite gripping. Based on the life of Tony Soprano, a mobster torn between balancing his life at home and his criminal organisation; the show is exciting at every turn. It blends rich narrative with intertwining story arcs, an amazing soundtrack and stellar performances.
Good script
Narcos
This series on Netflix India follows the life of the drug kingpin Pablo Escobar. Set in 80’s Columbia, the show does not cater to over the top clichés of mafia, but still manages to be menacing. With a great script, superior performances and attention to detail, this show is one of the most compelling crime drama series.
Rich & famous
Trust
This show on Star World at 9 pm on weekdays brings into focus the Italian mafia. It weaves within its narrative a variety of issues, primarily the rich and the famous. Based on the abduction of John Paul Getty III, heir to one of the wealthiest families in America, it gets more interesting as the season progresses.
Enthralling series
McMafia
This series on Amazon Prime in India revolves around Alex Godman, the British-raised son of a Russian mafia boss, living in London, whose father is trying to escape from the world of organised crime. The show that focuses on modern day organised crime is beyond just engaging.