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Outlaw Empires

Outlaw Empires (also known as Kurt Sutter's Outlaw Empires) is a six-part documentary series about American outlaws. It was first aired on May 14, 2012, on Discovery Channel.[1] Each episode focuses on one organization and includes dramatizations of real events and interviews with current and former members.[2] In the biker episode, only former members are interviewed as patched members needed to get the approval of all other members from all other charters to appear on the show.[3]

Episodes

No. Title Air date
1 "Crips" May 14, 2012 (2012-05-14)
2 "American Bikers" May 21, 2012 (2012-05-21)
3 "South Boston Irish Mob" May 28, 2012 (2012-05-28)
4 "Italian Mafia" June 4, 2012 (2012-06-04)
5 "Nuestra Familia" June 11, 2012 (2012-06-11)
6 "Aryan Brotherhood" June 18, 2012 (2012-06-18)

References

  1. ^ Alex Moaba (May 11, 2012). "Kurt Sutter Previews 'Outlaw Empires,' Discusses Thematic Similarities To 'Sons Of Anarchy'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
  2. ^ James Hibberd (April 24, 2012). "Kurt Sutter launching Discovery outlaw series: Makes 'Sons of Anarchy' look like 'Sesame Street' -- EXCLUSIVE". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
  3. ^ Oriana Schwindt (May 21, 2012). "Sons of Anarchy Creator Kurt Sutter Talks Outlaw Empires". TV Guide. Retrieved May 29, 2012.