| 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 |
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| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Production companies | Studio Lambert Sutterink |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Channel |
| Release | May 14 (2012-05-14) – June 18, 2012 (2012-06-18) |
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. Each episode focuses on one organization and includes dramatizations of real events and interviews with current and former members. 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.
Episodes
| No. | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Crips" | May 14, 2012 (2012-05-14) |
| 2 | "American Bikers" | May 21, 2012 (2012-05-21) |
| 3 | "South Boston Irish Mob" | May 28, 2012 (2012-05-28) |
| 4 | "Italian Mafia" | June 4, 2012 (2012-06-04) |
| 5 | "Nuestra Familia" | June 11, 2012 (2012-06-11) |
| 6 | "Aryan Brotherhood" | June 18, 2012 (2012-06-18) |
References
- 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.