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McMafia: Season 1

8 episodes Premiered Jan 1, 2018 Updated Oct 4, 2026

Previously on McMafia

Season 1 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

⚡ Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of McMafia Season 1.
⚡ Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
⚡ Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
⚡ Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season 1 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 1: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S1·E1 Mytharc

Episode 1

Jan 1, 2018 · 57 min

After a tragic event, Russian exile Alex Godman is drawn into the murky world of global crime as he tries to protect his family from their dark past.

S1·E2 Core

Episode 2

Jan 2, 2018 · 56 min

Semiyon convinces Alex into a venture designed to harm Vadim's business in Prague. Meanwhile, a young girl is taken on a very different journey.

S1·E3 Core

Episode 3

Jan 7, 2018 · 54 min

With the help of Semiyon’s investment, Benes has grown his operation, leaving Vadim concerned and confused. Deciding to take matters into his own hands, Vadim arrives in Prague det

S1·E4 Core

Episode 4

Jan 14, 2018 · 60 min

Alex unlocks a way to attack Benny Chopra and Vadim in Mumbai. He and Rebecca announce their engagement, but she starts to think he is hiding something.

S1·E5 Core

Episode 5

Jan 21, 2018 · 56 min

Semiyon awakes to an awful accusation. Alex is convinced he's innocent and sets out to try to expose his accusers. Meanwhile Katya unravels a shocking secret.

S1·E6 Mytharc

Episode 6

Jan 28, 2018 · 56 min

Alex fears his family are under threat when Vadim learns the truth about him. His fears appear to be founded when he discovers evidence of a surveillance operation against him – bu

S1·E7 Mytharc

Episode 7

Feb 4, 2018 · 59 min

Vadim is convinced to broker peace in Istanbul. Alex learns the dreadful price of his actions, and Dmitri makes a decision that endangers them all.

S1·E8 Mytharc

Episode 8

Feb 11, 2018 · 60 min

Alex arrives in Moscow ready to do business, but he's unaware of the devastation that Dmitri's actions have caused - and the danger that he faces. Alex must play the only card he h