Series synopsis
Mob War: Philadelphia vs. the Mafia is an American documentary crime television series that premiered on Netflix on October 22, 2025. It ended on October 22, 2025. It stars John Alite.
Philadelphia is the City of Brotherly Love, but in the '90s, it was a bloodbath. Two warring mob factions battle for control in this true-crime series.
Premise
Philadelphia is the City of Brotherly Love, but in the '90s, it was a bloodbath. Two warring mob factions battle for control in this true-crime series.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- John Alite as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 3 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | October 22, 2025 | October 22, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Head of the Snake Philadelphia, 1990s. Mobster "Little Nicky" Scarfo's arrest creates a power vacuum, sparking a bloody fight for control of the city's crime syndicate. |
October 22, 2025 |
| 2 |
Kill, Kill, Kill As the war escalates and the FBI races to collect evidence, Stanfa hires a hitman to take out his rivals — but the move turns out to be his undoing. |
October 22, 2025 |
| 3 |
Young Turks With Stanfa behind bars, a media-savvy Merlino takes control of the city. A risky undercover effort ensues to infiltrate his ranks and end the Philly mob. |
October 22, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 22, 2025 |
| Last aired | October 22, 2025 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |