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Original Gangsters with Sean Bean (2025)

Name: Original Gangsters with Sean Bean
Genre: Biography, Crime, Documentary
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Sean Bean

Biography · Crime · Documentary

From Al Capone, to the real Peaky Blinders, from The Krays twins to the Queen of Harlem, each hour-long episode of Original Gangsters will see the legendary actor Sean Bean take a deep dive through a rogues gallery of some of the most notorious criminals in history to separate the fact from the fiction, as we find out what they mean to us today and just why they were the original gangsters.

IMDb rating: 6.6 (52 votes)
Episode average: 6.7 +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Sean Bean Presenter

Seasons

Season 1 (2025)

6.73 avg 4 episodes 6.7 → 7.9 44 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Peaky Blinders	6.7	13
2	Al Capone	5.6	10
3	Stephanie St Clair	6.7	8
4	Billy Hill & the Krays	7.9	8