Set amid the grit, greed, and glory of 1980s New York, Empires of New York chronicles the meteoric rise of five icons – Ivan Boesky, Donald Trump, Leona Helmsley, Rudy Giuliani and John Gotti – who not only reshaped the city but contributed mightily to the world we live in today. Drawing on exclusive interviews, never-before-told stories, and secret tapes, the series follows titans of the era who shared a singular trait: the insatiable need to win at all costs. Seizing opportunity in an era jol…
Set amid the grit, greed, and glory of 1980s New York, Empires of New York chronicles the meteoric rise of five icons – Ivan Boesky, Donald Trump, Leona Helmsley, Rudy Giuliani and John Gotti – who not only reshaped the city but contributed mightily to the world we live in today. Drawing on exclusive interviews, never-before-told stories, and secret tapes, the series follows titans of the era who shared a singular trait: the insatiable need to win at all costs. Seizing opportunity in an era jol…
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Seasons (1)
Season 1
29 Nov 2020 – 27 Dec 2020 · 6 episodes
11980-83: Chaos Spells Opportunity29 Nov 2020
21983-85: Nothing in Their Way29 Nov 2020
31985-86: Image is Everything6 Dec 2020
41986-87: Secrets & Lies13 Dec 2020
51987-90: Party's Over20 Dec 2020
6Legacy of the '80s: Greed Is Still Good27 Dec 2020