Season 1
8 episodes
60 min. per episode
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In 1937 Warsaw, a boxer schemes against his ruthless mob boss, igniting a dangerous power struggle fueled by ambition and betrayal.
Episodes
Warsaw, 1937. Moyshe Bernsztajn, a poor Jewish boy, meets his idol, the gangster and boxer Jakub Szapiro. This meeting will change Moyshe's life forever.
Jakub prepares for the most critical boxing match of his life against opponent Andrzej Ziembinski. Szapiro wins. Kaplica's gang celebrates the victory in the brothel run by Ryfka Kij, Jakub's former lover.
Moryc Szapiro, Jakub's brother, is beaten up at the University of Warsaw. Jakub wants to take revenge on his attackers. Moryc forbids him from doing so. He just wants to get his degree and leave for Palestine.
A demonstration of workers led by Kaplica clashes with nationalists led by Zwirski. Buddy is arrested, and Szapiro and Moyshe call on Buddy's friend who orders the release of the gangster king.
Radziwilek's provocation succeeds. Warsaw is boiling with rage after the murder of a veteran. Buddy Kaplica's gang is in danger. Zwirski's nationalists attack Kaplica's gang and organise an anti-Semitic pogrom.
1937 Warsaw, Poland. The Jewish mafia rules the city. Head honcho is gangster socialist, Buddy Kaplica. His right-hand man, boxer, Jakub Szapiro who dreams of taking over Buddy's top spot as King of Warsaw.