The Westies
Overview
In early 1980s Hell’s Kitchen, the Javits Center project sparks a ruthless fight over money. The fragile truce between the violent Irish Westies and the Mafia starts to crack as old loyalties clash with younger ambitions. Meanwhile, the FBI takes notice of the rising tension, closing in on the brewing war.
Episodes
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1
The Troubles
A shaky truce between the Westies and the Italian mob collapses when a botched kidnapping goes too far. Fresh out of Bellevue, Flanagan returns to Roa...
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2
The Houdini
When Roarke and the Westies discover a dead Italian mobster, they quickly hide the body and stage a series of fake crimes to throw Gotti off their tra...
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3
The Starship
Sweeney cuts a dangerous deal with Castellano—if he robs a Colombian disco, Flanagan goes free. Meanwhile, Bridget turns to someone for advice about...
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4
Favours and Funerals
Roarke and Sweeney come to blows over the sale of stolen cocaine, but Sweeney is playing his own game. While Gotti accepts an award from the Hibernian...
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5
A Right Rose Tree
Sweeney gives Roarke the green light to deal cocaine, but only if Roarke handles his own supply—a move that lands him squarely in Gotti's sights, as...
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6
Rad Tad
Roarke borrows dangerous money from Ruby Stein to bankroll a cocaine transaction with a privileged downtown dealer, but the operation collapses before...
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7
A Boy Made of Trouble
Sweeney and Roarke clash after a Westie gets arrested, inflaming their already strained relationship. Keenan seizes on the situation, using the case t...
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8
The Irish Goodbye
The fracture between Roarke and Sweeney tears the Westies in two, setting veteran loyalty against youthful ambition. Bridget refuses to abandon her ob...
