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Television

Am I slightly psychopathic to be so obsessed with gangster TV?

20 July 2024

9:00 AM

20 July 2024

9:00 AM

Kin

Netflix

Most of my favourite TV shows seem to involve gangsters in one way or another: The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, Top Boy, The Offer (that brilliant series on Paramount+ about the making of The Godfather), series two of The White Lotus, Suburra, Gomorrah; even, you could argue, Game of Thrones (cod-medieval fantasy gangsters with dragons) and Succession (gangsters who don’t need to use guns).

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