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]
| Outlaw Empires | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Marielle Woods |
| Composer | John Fee |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Production companies | Studio Lambert Sutterink |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Channel |
| Release | May 14 – June 18, 2012 |
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Crips" | May 14, 2012 |
| 2 | "American Bikers" | May 21, 2012 |
| 3 | "South Boston Irish Mob" | May 28, 2012 |
| 4 | "Italian Mafia" | June 4, 2012 |
| 5 | "Nuestra Familia" | June 11, 2012 |
| 6 | "Aryan Brotherhood" | June 18, 2012 |
References
edit- ^ Alex Moaba (May 11, 2012). "Kurt Sutter Previews 'Outlaw Empires,' Discusses Thematic Similarities To 'Sons Of Anarchy'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Oriana Schwindt (May 21, 2012). "Sons of Anarchy Creator Kurt Sutter Talks Outlaw Empires". TV Guide. Retrieved May 29, 2012.