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2016
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Deep Undercover is a true crimes series from writer and producer Joe Pistone, the real "Donnie Brasco." Each episode tells the story of a different undercover operation from the POV of the undercover officers involved.

Deep Undercover is a series that ran for 1 seasons (52 episodes) between October 5, 2016 and on

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52. Operation Big Easy: New Orleans Mob

September 30, 2017

FBI agent Geoff Santini goes undercover to snag a drug-dealing killer. Geoff endures weeks of dinners and business meetings while the dealer decides if he's dealing with a cop, or the real deal.

51. Operation Link Bet: Vegas Mob Bust

September 30, 2017

FBI agent John Ligato is on a mission to drive a stake into the heart of the Vegas mob. To do this, he cozies up to a mafia boss who has his hands in organized crime. John infiltrates a mob trucking heist ring.

50. Operation Mobster

September 30, 2017

DEA agent Louis Diaz builds a case against New York's most notorious drug mastermind, Nicky Barnes. ATF agent Dominick Polifrone cozies up to a monster serial killer, Richard "Iceman" Kuklinski, and nearly becomes a victim.

49. Operation Catwalk: Strip Club Sting

September 30, 2017

FBI agent John Tanza goes undercover targeting the Cleveland mob the best way he can by running a strip club that they call home. But rival factions place John squarely in the middle of the turf war.

48. Operation End of Days: Meth Eradication

September 30, 2017

When Independence, Missouri cop Steve Cook stumbles upon a meth lab, an undercover operation is launched with Steve as the point men. The problem is, Independence is a small town and Steve gets getting made as a cop.

47. Operation Rollo Tomasi: Kaika Klan Outlaws

September 28, 2017

FBI agent Jim Nice partners with the Akron Police to target the Kaika Klan Outlaws, a black street gang that's terrorizing the city. But Jim is white, and this won't be a cakewalk.

46. Operation Drug Cartels

September 21, 2017

Saratoga, FL agent Jim Sweeting sails the Caribbean to infiltrate the Cayman cartel drug operation. US Customs supervisor Bill Gately uncovers a can of worms with the Mexican banking system, that's bankrolling South American cartels.

45. Operation Shi Ron: Corrupt Cops

September 14, 2017

FBI agent Herman Groman takes on the dangerous assignment of infiltrating crooked cops in Cleveland, Ohio. Herman sets up an illegal gambling operation to snare the cops who offer him protection.

44. Operation Rooster: Aryan Brotherhood

September 7, 2017

DEA agents Jay Dobyns and Louis Quinonez are sent to infiltrate the Aryan Brotherhood gang, to take down a bomb-making operation. But while the duo builds a case against the bomb maker, they stumble upon a murder.

43. Operation Violent Outlaws

August 31, 2017

FBI agent Marc Pocoro infiltrates the Diablos motorcycle gang involved in drugs and stolen cars. But along the way, he's made as a cop.

42. Operation Tropical Storm: Japanese Meth Ring

August 24, 2017

FBI agent Jim Stern uses his bi-racial heritage and command of Japanese to infiltrate the notorious Yakuza mob that's smuggling drugs into Hawaii. Jim's target is a tattoo covered hitman.

41. Operation Shamrock: Carolina Militia

August 17, 2017

FBI agent John Osa uses his skill as a financial crimes expert to befriend the leader of a Carolina militia. The mastermind of the anti-government group is using fraud and a Ponzi scheme to fund his operation.

40. Operation Dead Game: Dogfighting Takedown

August 10, 2017

Houston cops Cliff Manning and Scott Davis go undercover to infiltrate a group of black dog-fighters making money hand over fist. They open a dog pen club with hidden audio and video cameras to get evidence.

39. Operation Gambling Rings

August 3, 2017

FBI agent Vince Delamontagne infiltrates the New England La Cosa Nostro mob that controls gambling and drugs in New England. Passaic County, NJ deputy Julia Torres opens an illegal betting club to snare local wise guys.

38. Operation Last Call: Hooker Takedown

July 27, 2017

Memphis Police officer Anthony Godwin goes undercover in the seedy adult nightclub scene to break up organized crime involving drugs and prostitution.

37. Operation Nevada Volunteers: Sin City Bomber

July 20, 2017

ATF agent Jay Dobyns infiltrates the dirt-bag ranks of the Nevada Volunteers, a pack of losers plotting to overthrow the government. During his infiltration of the group, Jay discovers one member intends to blow up the Vegas strip.

36. Operation Grey Sunset: Montana Freemen

July 13, 2017

FBI Special Agent Tim Healy infiltrates a dangerous anti-government group called the Montana Freemen who are running a scam to bilk the IRS out of millions to fund their planned Armageddon.

35. Operation Citizens Band: CB Trojan Horse

July 6, 2017

Quincy, MA cop Ernie Lijoi goes undercover to take down an enterprising drug dealer who is renting out weapons to other criminals. To get inside this gang of dirtbags, Ernie becomes Mr. Fix It, with a flair for installing CB radios.

34. Operation Vinnie the Plumber: Defusing a Bomber

June 29, 2017

When a bomb is detonated under a police car, ATF agent Vince Cefalu goes undercover to get the suspect. Cefalu becomes a disgruntled dirtbag and hires the bomber to build him some bombs.

33. Operation Diablos: Two Wheel Traffickers

June 22, 2017

FBI agent Mark Pocoro is picked to infiltrate the Diablos motorcycle gang, who are deeply involved in various criminal activities from drugs to stolen cars.

32. Operation Komex: Selling Sarin

June 15, 2017

US Customs agent Rick Kennan masquerades as a weapons dealer to get inside a Korean arms operation that's soliciting military secrets and weapons.

31. Operation Lockdown: Imprisoned Cop Killer

June 8, 2017

FBI agent Steve Salmieri takes on the alias of a mob hit man to go inside a prison to get evidence against a cop killer who is incarcerated on another charge.

30. Operation Orozco: Cartel Laundry

April 24, 2017

FBI agent Ed Guillen goes undercover as a banker to cozy up with a Columbian cartel member and help launder his dirty cash. Guillen launders millions while taping incriminating conversations that will eventually convict the drug king pin.

29. Operation Thin Crust: Destroying the Vegas Mob

April 17, 2017

FBI agent Charlie Maurer partners with a mob hit man to penetrate the Vegas mafia. Maurer uses the hit man as a Trojan horse and they form a tenuous alliance to gather evidence against the hit man's former partners in crime.

28. Operation Missouri 500: Dogfight Duo

April 10, 2017

Jeff Heath of the Missouri Highway Patrol takes on the alias of a dog fighting breeder to infiltrate the horrific and violent world of illegal dog fighting.

27. Operation Con Cinco: Rocky Mountain High

April 8, 2017

Denver cop Joe Padilla infiltrates a thriving drug crew in the center of the Rocky Mountains. Padilla is nearly shot during one exchange but continues to do deals as he goes up the drug dealing food chain.

26. Operation Scam Artist: Arson for Hire

March 29, 2017

Free-lance undercover detective Bob Cerrone is hired by a Denver insurance company to investigate a series of insurance claims.

25. Operation Searchlight: White Supremacist Heist

March 22, 2017

Mike McCommas acts as point man to the FBI's case against the Arizona Patriots, a white supremacist group. McCommas discovers that the gang is plotting an armored car heist.

24. Operation Canned Tomatoes: Italian Mafia

March 15, 2017

FBI agent Ron Moretti enters the dangerous world of the Italian mafia, while investigating the supply of heroin into the US. Moretti devises a plan to have the mafia ship their white powder inside canned tomatoes.

23. Operation Bank Robbery: Breaking the Bank

March 8, 2017

Ken Dye goes undercover for the St. Louis County Sheriff's Department to purchase illegal weapons and hears about a planned bank heist. He is hired to help the would be bank robbers stick up a local bank.

22. Operation Cockfight: Underworld Gambling

March 1, 2017

Stan Sales of the Honolulu PD enters the world of cockfighting, a popular entertainment on the island. Sales and his partners go undercover to videotape and document a local promoter who controls the cockfights.

21. Operation Luau: Trapping a Dirty Cop

February 22, 2017

Joanne Takasato has no experience in uniform or on the streets of Honolulu. Nevertheless, she works the streets as a small time druggie, making buys before she's assigned the task of taking down a dirty cop.

20. Operation 4-U Lounge: Crossroads of Illegal Activity

February 15, 2017

Ken Storch of the Aurora, CO PD infiltrates a local watering hole to tap into the illegal activity operating in plain sight. He takes on a rich kid druggie persona to get inside a local kingpins operation to take him down.

19. Operation Straight Arrow: Double Agent Dirty Cop

February 8, 2017

Stanford, Maine detective John Arnold goes undercover to befriend a drug dealer flying in drugs right under their noses.

18. Operation Whiskey 12: Undercover Attack

January 12, 2017

Nate Hutchinson is part of an undercover team in Ogden, UT while working for the Weber County Sheriff's Department. After years of undercover operations involving small time drug dealing, the team pays a call to an illegal pot grower.

17. Operation Stolen Bonds: Duping Wise Guy Robbers

January 25, 2017

Ernie Lijoi is an agent for the Quincy, MA police department, working in tandem with FBI and DEA. An informant tips him off that a crew of bank robbers are looking to sell $800,000 in stolen bonds.

16. Operation Chokehold: Busting Boston's Mob

January 18, 2017

FBI agent Vince DelaMontaigne infiltrates the powerful La Cosa Nostra mob in an attempt to break their stranglehold on organized crime in Boston.

15. Operation Shattered Shield: Nabbing Dirty Cops

January 11, 2017

FBI agent Juan Jackson goes undercover to build a case against corrupt New Orleans police officers, in the most corrupt city in America. Jackson learns that cops are ripping off street dealers and profiting from the sale of narcotics.

14. Operation Nautilus: Pakistani Hash on the High Seas

January 4, 2017

US Customs agent Paul DeCotiis is part of an international undercover plan to intercept 70 tons of Pakistani hashish in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Customs uses a seizes a boat to meet the traffickers near Midway Island.

13. Operation Royal Charm: Smuggler's Blues

December 28, 2016

FBI agent Lou Calverese goes undercover to infiltrate the lucrative world of international smuggling. What begins as a case of black market cigarettes soon involves military weapons, $100 dollar counterfeit bills and drugs.

12. Operation Wake-Up Cafe: Betting in Jersey

December 21, 2016

Passaic County, New Jersey officer Julia Torres goes undercover to bust an illegal betting club entrenched in the Little Italy neighborhood.

11. Operation Dead Ringer: Busting Escobar's Cartel

December 14, 2016

Bill Gately and the U.S. Customs Service discover the owner of a coin laundry is laundering large sums of cash through a bank that originates from Columbia. Gately leans that one of the sources of the cash is none other than Pablo Escobar.

10. Operation Black Coral: Intercepting Caribbean Coke

December 7, 2016

Sarasota detective, Jim Sweeting, infiltrates the vicious Cuban cocaine pipeline controlled by the Medellin cartel. The agent re-invents himself and takes on an alias of a drug trafficker to collect evidence.

9. Operation Pisces: Money Laundering for the Medellin Cartel

November 30, 2016

DEA Agent JD Miller is laundering money for the Medellin cartel. He needs help with the sheer volume of cash pickups so he brings in veteran undercover operative Louis Diaz to manage the West Coast operations.

8. Operation Iceman: Taking Down the Mafia's Hitman

November 23, 2016

During a volatile period of organized crime, ATF agent Dominick Polifrone assumes the role of a "wise-guy" to gain the confidence of and incriminate the mafia's most prolific hit man, Richard "the Iceman" Kuklinski.

7. Operation Casablanca: Tracing the Cali Cartel's Cash

November 16, 2016

U.S. Customs spearheads a sting aimed at Mexican bankers laundering money for the Cali and Juarez cartels. Customs sends agent William Gately undercover to infiltrate the financier's ranks, posing as money launderers.

6. Operation Payclip: Bribery in the Big Easy

November 9, 2016

The Port of New Orleans is the stage for an operation aimed at union extortion. FBI agents go undercover to infiltrate the lucrative ship cleaning business of cargo vessels enabled by illegal payments and false paperwork.

5. Operation Exeter: Undercover Senior Year

November 2, 2016

Exeter, California is a rural town of 10,000 residents and a thriving high school drug trade. Police officer, Alex Salinas, poses as a high school senior who lands himself in detention to set up drug buys with fellow students.

4. Operation Greylord: Undercover in the Halls of Injustice

October 26, 2016

State prosecutor Terry Hake fulfills a lifelong dream by going undercover for the FBI in Chicago. Hake works tirelessly to expose rampant corruption in the Cook County court system.

3. Operation Mr. Untouchable: Dethroning Harlem's Heroin King

October 19, 2016

Nicky Barnes is Harlem's Heroin King. After serving time in jail for drug dealing, Barnes has learned ways to make himself untouchable and his drug empire is such big business that even the President of the United States has taken notice.

2. Operation Cayman: Drug Smuggling on the High Seas

October 12, 2016

South Florida lawman, Jim Sweeting, partners with the DEA to infiltrate a network of drug dealers moving pot and coke via the Cayman Islands. Sweeting leap-frogs from dealer to dealer, busting them one at a time.

1. Operation Black Biscuit: Infiltrating the Hell's Angels

October 5, 2016

ATF agent Jay Dobyns infiltrates the notorious Hell's Angels motorcycle club in the midst of a deadly biker war over drug profits and territory. Dobyns must first pass a series of tests to determine if he's worthy of wearing Angels' colors.

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