Relying heavily on recently declassified material and premium cinematic recreations, this series charts a Cold War game of cat and mouse from Vegas to Miami to Havana that pitted Washington's strongest players against the 20th century's most notorious gangsters and exploring the secret connections among the CIA, the mob and Sinatra's Rat Pack that still resonate today.
Cast: Douglas Vermeeren, Nick Annunziata, John Zacchino
Miniseries
6 episodes
1. The GameRevolution spells game over for the mob's golden goose in Havana. A new game begins for the CIA as it grapples with Presidential orders to have Fidel Castro "sawed off".TV-MACC52minJul 16, 2024
2. The BetrayersThe CIA begins working with a rogue gallery of colorful characters as it attempts to "eliminate" Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Foremost among them is legendary mob fixer, "Handsome Johnny" Roselli.TV-MACC53minJul 16, 2024
3. The SetupThe risqué private life of Chicago mob gangster and spy, Sam Giancana gets unwanted attention from the FBI and the press just as the CIA prepares its top-secret invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs.TV-MACC54minJul 16, 2024
4. The ActionFacing political humiliation, the Kennedys double down on their plot against Castro. Meanwhile, things get personal for gangster spy Johnny Roselli and he decides to take matters into his own hands.TV-MACC50minJul 16, 2024
5. The ShowdownConflict between the US and Castro boils over when the CIA's actions in Cuba lead to a nuclear showdown with the Soviets. Roselli must contend with news of a national tragedy in Dallas.TV-MACC56minJul 16, 2024
6. Fallout"You talk, you die." The fallout begins as Johnny Roselli, Sam Giancana and the CIA face the music as the lid blows off their scandalous involvement in the Castro assassination plots.TV-MACC1 h 2 minJul 16, 2024
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Relying heavily on recently declassified material and premium cinematic recreations, this series charts a Cold War game of cat and mouse from Vegas to Miami to Havana that pitted Washington's strongest players against the 20th century's most notorious gangsters and exploring the secret connections among the CIA, the mob and Sinatra's Rat Pack that still resonate today.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Mandy Safavi, Danny Strong, Matt Jackson, Susan Zirinsky
- Studio
- CreativeChaos vmg, Danny Strong Productions, See It Now Studios
