“Narcos” creator Chris Brancato’s next project, a 1980s crime drama about a New York-based Irish gang, has been ordered to series at MGM+. Titled “The Westies,” the eight-episode series follows the ...

Article Summary MGM+ orders The Westies, an '80s NYC gangland drama by Narcos co-creator Chris Brancato. The Westies explores Irish gang's rise amid mafia tensions in Hell's Kitchen. Series marks ...

EXCLUSIVE: Fifth Season has taken global distribution rights to MGM+’s The Westies, the latest crime drama from Narcos creator Chris Brancato. Fifth Season, which already distributes MGM+’s American ...

Set on the mean streets of 1980s Hell’s Kitchen, MGM+’s upcoming crime drama The Westies is a gritty underworld saga about the infamous Irish-American crime syndicate. Small in number but ruthless in ...