Series synopsis
Gangland Undercover is an American drama television series that premiered on History on February 24, 2015. It ended on April 20, 2017. It was created by Charles Falco. It stars Damon Runyan, Ari Cohen, Paulino Nunes and James Cade.
This drama series is a fictionalized retelling of the story of meth dealer-turned-ATF informant Charles Falco, who spent three years inside one of America's most dangerous motorcycle gangs, the Vagos. Although Falco originally took on the assignment to avoid spending 20 years in prison on drug charges, it eventually evolved into a quest for justice for him. “Gangland Undercover” documents the lives of outlaw bikers, who live in a world in which respect is earned through fear. The series is based ...
Premise
This drama series is a fictionalized retelling of the story of meth dealer-turned-ATF informant Charles Falco, who spent three years inside one of America's most dangerous motorcycle gangs, the Vagos. Although Falco originally took on the assignment to avoid spending 20 years in prison on drug charges, it eventually evolved into a quest for justice for him. “Gangland Undercover” documents the lives of outlaw bikers, who live in a world in which respect is earned through fear. The series is based on Falco's memoir, “Vagos, Mongols, and Outlaws,” and documented historical research of gang rivalries.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Damon Runyan as Charles Falco
- Ari Cohen as Mike 'Koz' Kozinski
- Paulino Nunes as Schizo
- James Cade as Stash
- Ian Matthews as Darko
- Melanie Scrofano as Suzanna
- Don Francks as Lizard
- Stephen Eric McIntyre as Kid
Supporting cast
- Ashley Tredenick as Red
- Hannah Emily Anderson as Sarah Jane
Guest cast
- Lovina Yavari as Kat
- Patrick Garrow as The Rep
- John Tench as Green
- Daniel Kash as Dawg
- Billy MacLellan as Johnny H.
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 24, 2015 | March 31, 2015 |
| Season 2 | 8 | March 2, 2017 | April 20, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Going Under Charles Falco manages to infiltrate the notorious Vagos biker gang. But just as he's learning the ropes, a surprise invitation puts the nervous new hang-around squarely in the line of fire. |
February 24, 2015 |
| 2 |
A Tough Prospect A knockout punch gives Falco his road name, and while a new motorbike provides him with added street cred, he's now got a major debt to pay. |
March 3, 2015 |
| 3 |
Patched In Now a full-patch Vago, Falco is secretly enjoying his new role as an outlaw biker. When an early-morning police raid goes bust, however, he faces serious allegations on two fronts. Chapter president Schizo is on the hunt for a snitch, and during the gang’s annual Reno run, Darko, the chapter’s sergeant-at-arms, and Stash go rogue forcing Falco to join them on an ill-fated payback operation. |
March 10, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nowhere Man Falco receives an unexpected job offer while struggling to put the past behind him in the witness-protection program. |
March 2, 2017 |
| 2 |
The Devil You Know Falco agrees to go back undercover and is assigned to work with an uptight and single-minded ATF agent, and the two are soon summoned to meet The Devil. |
March 9, 2017 |
| 3 |
Mongol Nation Falco and Bullet head to California, where Falco hopes to earn his patch, but his past may come back to haunt him. |
March 16, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | History |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 24, 2015 |
| Last aired | April 20, 2017 |
| Runtime | 40 minutes |
| Status | canceled |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |