The Untouchables

1. S01E01The Empty ChairOctober 15, 1959—This is the story created to explain the formation of the Untouchable 'team' led by Eliot Ness. In Chicago, Eliot is asking for a small,elit
2. S01E02Ma Barker and Her BoysOctober 22, 1959—With Capone in prison, Frank Nitti tries to grab the open top spot in the empire. But Capone's bookkeeper is giving him a run for his money
3. S01E03The Jake Lingle KillingOctober 29, 1959—Ness has tracked down the notorious bank robber Ma Barker, a woman who turned her back on religion in order to lead a life of crime with her
4. S01E04The George "Bugs" Moran StoryNovember 5, 1959—Ness tries to get the influential president of a truckers union to stop mobster "Bugs" Moran and his crime syndicate from infiltrating the l
5. S01E05Ain't We Got Fun?November 12, 1959—A successful bootlegger seizes control of a nightclub and takes its brash young comic under his wing, promising to make him a star.
6. S01E06Vincent "Mad Dog" CollNovember 19, 1959—February 1931. In Churchill Downs, the entries for the Kentucky Derby are closed. Tight-fisted Dutch Schultz, beer baron of the Bronx, place
7. S01E07Mexican Stake-OutNovember 26, 1959—Eliot Ness is lured south of the border to retrieve a witness who will help his case. Only it's a set-up...once there, the mobster on trial
8. S01E08The Artichoke KingDecember 3, 1959—A gangster who controls the produce market in New York has a colleague bumped off. But when the hit man he hired gets greedy, he has to get
9. S01E09The Tri-State GangDecember 10, 1959—A notorious gang that hijacks trucks is unstoppable...until one of its members falls for a young French woman who can identify their leader.
10. S01E10The Dutch Schultz StoryDecember 17, 1959—After Dutch Schultz gets his income tax evasion trial moved to a quiet town, he starts to have a positive effect on its citizens and eventua
11. S01E11You Can't Pick the NumberDecember 24, 1959—Eliot Ness and the Untouchables set their sights shutting down the numbers racket. The numbers are like a lottery where anyone can place a b
12. S01E12The Underground RailwayDecember 31, 1959—Eliot Ness and the Untouchables pursue bank robber Frank Holloway who has escaped from prison. Holloway murdered a federal agent but was not
13. S01E13Syndicate SanctuaryJanuary 7, 1960—With Al Capone out of the way, the mob is looking to relocate its base of operations outside of Chicago in a nearby community. Their first s
14. S01E14The Noise of DeathJanuary 14, 1960—When Eliot Ness and Agent Martin Flaherty raid a small butcher shop looking for illegal liquor, they find more than cheap booze: they find t
15. S01E15Star WitnessJanuary 14, 1960—An accountant with a brilliant mind for numbers agrees to testify against the mob. But keeping him safe before the trial keeps Ness and his
16. S01E16The St. Louis StoryJanuary 28, 1960—The team faces a new kind of criminal when they battle the owner of the swank Jockey Club, a respectable gent who is the boss of the St. Lou
17. S01E17One-Armed BanditsFebruary 4, 1960—A newly released convict is blackmailed into running a slot-machine racket. If he refuses, his daughter will learn of his existence and be s
18. S01E18Little EgyptFebruary 11, 1960—The department's newest agent is able to infiltrate the mob, using carrier pigeons to get information out. That is, until a woman gets him i
19. S01E19The Big SqueezeFebruary 18, 1960—For Ness, a master bank robber proves a worthy opponent. But robbing banks is not a federal offense, so Ness must get him on another charge.
20. S01E20The Unhired Assassin (1)February 25, 1960—While a crazed derelict in Florida is obsessed with assassinating President Roosevelt, Capone's mob is planning to take over the Chicago Wor
21. S01E21The Unhired Assassin (2)March 3, 1960—Although unsuccessful in their first attempt to assassinate Chicago's Mayor, Anton J. Cermak, the Capone mob under the command of Frank Nitt
22. S01E22The White SlaversMarch 10, 1960—The sadistic head of a prostitution ring tries to get a former madam to help him with his operation. Only she decides to work with Eliot Nes
23. S01E23Three Thousand SuspectsMarch 24, 1960—Just as a prisoner is about to turn stool pigeon, he is shot by someone on the inside. So Ness transfers a con from another prison to find t
24. S01E24The Doreen Maney StoryMarch 31, 1960—A woman and her boyfriend, dubbed "The Lovebirds" by the press, rob an armored truck. When she is caught, Ness uses her as bait to catch her
25. S01E25Portrait of a ThiefApril 7, 1960—The president of a firm that distributes alcohol is connected to the mob and has been swindling his company for years. But then the mob turn
26. S01E26Underworld BankApril 14, 1960—The crime lords have now become money lenders. So when they cut one of their men out of his share of a heist, he comes after them...and so d
27. S01E27Head of Fire - Feet of ClayApril 21, 1960—Special agent Ness is worried about his childhood pal - a big, successful boxing promoter who's mixed up with a gangster Ness can never get
28. S01E28The Frank Nitti StoryApril 28, 1960—Al Capone's main enforcer, Frank Nitti, has gone into the movie business. He threatens theater owners into paying him protection money...or

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01The Rusty Heller StoryOctober 13, 1960—Rusty Heller is a nightclub performer who has her eyes set on a better life for herself which, in her case, means lots more money. She sets
2. S02E02Jack "Legs" DiamondOctober 20, 1960—Working in the New York area, Eliot Ness and his men are trying to trace an incoming shipment of narcotics. Some years before, mobster and n
3. S02E03NickyNovember 3, 1960—When a small-time hoodlum is apparently killed by Eliot Ness during a raid, the man's teenage son, Nicky Bousso, tries to kill him. Ness rea
4. S02E04The Waxey Gordon StoryNovember 10, 1960—Waxey Gordon is known as the beer baron of New York and he decides that the time has come to expand his territory. He sets his sights on the
5. S02E05The Mark of CainNovember 17, 1960—Eliot Ness and his team have been successful in shutting most of the drug trafficking in Chicago. One exception is 'Little' Charlie Sebastin
6. S02E06A Seat on the FenceNovember 24, 1960—Narcotics smuggler Dino Patrone returns to the United States after visiting the old country for several months. He brings his younger sister
7. S02E07The Purple GangDecember 1, 1960—The Purple Gang, led by Eddie Fletcher, specialize in small-time kidnapping focusing on minor mobster that can fetch them a few thousand dol
8. S02E08Kiss of Death GirlDecember 8, 1960—Having had three boyfriends killed in the last 18 months, Francie West has earned her nickname, the kiss of death girl. She is a blackjack d
9. S02E09The Larry Fay StoryDecember 15, 1960—When mobster Larry Fay gets control of the dairy industry, the price goes up and the city is in an uproar. Milk normally sells for 10 cents
10. S02E10The Otto Frick StoryDecember 22, 1960—Otto Frick is a drug dealer with a traveling group of distributors. Ness and his men trace his supply chain to a book shop whose owner regul
11. S02E11The Tommy Karpeles StoryDecember 29, 1960—Following the Hillsdale Express train robbery in which a million dollars was stolen and a mail clerk was killed, 'Tough' Tommy Karpeles is c
12. S02E12The Big Train (1)January 5, 1961—When Al Capone is convicted of tax evasion, he's sentenced to 11 years and sent to the federal penitentiary in Atlanta. Capone's farewell is
13. S02E13The Big Train (2)January 12, 1961—Having managed to secretly inform his men of the departure date of the train carrying him to Alcatraz, Al Capone continues to work om his es
14. S02E14The MasterpieceJanuary 19, 1961—When Al Capone is imprisoned for tax evasion, he leaves his operation in the hands of two of his lieutenants: Mayer Wartel is responsible fo
15. S02E15The OrganizationJanuary 26, 1961—With the imprisonment of Al Capone for tax evasion, Frank Nitti has taken over the operation of the organization but that isn't stopping oth
16. S02E16The Jamaica Ginger StoryFebruary 2, 1961—Kansas City boss Torrez runs a lucrative trade in deadly "Jamaica Ginger". When rivals try to move in on his operation, Torrez hires hit-men
17. S02E17Augie "the Banker" CiaminoFebruary 9, 1961—Augie "The Banker" Ciamino (played by Keenan Wynn) is a vicious and brutal bootlegger who has developed a seemingly foolproof way of manufac
18. S02E18The Underground CourtFebruary 16, 1961—Mobster Valentine Ferrar thinks he has the perfect way to steal $1,000,000 of the syndicate's money. When a passenger liner returning from C
19. S02E19The Nick Moses StoryFebruary 23, 1961—When gangster Nick Moses and another Chicago mobster threaten to go to war after Moses poaches customers in the other's territory, Frank Nit
20. S02E20The AntidoteMarch 9, 1961—For years the Federal government has been trying to find a way to chemically de-nature industrial alcohol, but the mob has always found a wa
21. S02E21The Lily Dallas StoryMarch 16, 1961—Lily Dallas is a highly intelligent ex-con who has a history of committing bank robberies. This time she and her husband George 'Blackie' Da
22. S02E22Murder Under GlassMarch 23, 1961—With the election of Franklin Roosevelt and the end in sight for prohibition, Frank Nitti and the Chicago mob have been shifting from alcoho
23. S02E23Testimony of EvilMarch 30, 1961—Eliot Ness and the Untouchables are out to convict political boss Brian O'Malley and have two witnesses who will testify that he ordered a m
24. S02E24Ring of TerrorApril 13, 1961—When boxer Joey McGrath dies in the ring, the medical examiner reports no special circumstances and the Press put it down to a tragic accide
25. S02E25Mr. MoonApril 20, 1961—Melanthos Moon is a San Francisco art and antique dealer who manages to hijack a large supply of the special paper used to print U.S. Curren
26. S02E26Death for SaleApril 27, 1961—Johnny Lubin has been on the make since he was a young kid. He quit school after grade 3 and by the age of 13 was paying off his truant offi
27. S02E27StrangleholdMay 4, 1961—Eliot Ness sets out to bring down Frank Makouris, who controls New York's Fulton Fish Market by intimidation and murder and who is responsib
28. S02E28The Nero Rankin StoryMay 11, 1961—Although Eliot Ness and the Untouchables managed to destroy the Underground Court, they have yet to make a dent against the Syndicate, which
29. S02E29The Seventh VoteMay 18, 1961—After Al Capone is imprisoned for tax evasion, he leaves his Chicago operation in the hands of a governing council. There are two factions h
30. S02E30The King of ChampagneMay 25, 1961—After Federal Agents destroy a large shipment of champagne there a void in the market. Bottle manufacturer Edmund Wald decides that perhaps
31. S02E31The Nick Acropolis StoryJune 1, 1961—Nick Acropolis has created a vast network of bookies and is the king of the numbers racket in the greater Chicago area. His problems start w
32. S02E3290-Proof DameJune 8, 1961—Nate Kester is a burlesque theatre operator who decides to branch out into the lucrative brandy business. He is producing his own brandy, of

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The TroubleshooterOctober 12, 1961—A new 5 and 10 cent game using punch boards has become very popular and lucrative for the syndicate that controls it. With Eliot Ness and th
2. S03E02Power PlayOctober 19, 1961—With a public outcry over the level of gang violence in Chicago, the authorities appoint retired lawyer Willard Thornton to the new post of
3. S03E03Tunnel of HorrorsOctober 26, 1961—Acting on an anonymous tip, Eliot Ness and his men find themselves at a local carnival keeping an eye on an impending purchase of narcotics.
4. S03E04The Genna BrothersNovember 2, 1961—Within a few short years of their arrival in the USA, the 6 Genna brothers have firmly establish themselves in Chicago's criminal community.
5. S03E05The Matt Bass SchemeNovember 9, 1961—Matt Bass is an ex-con and a former member of Al Capone's criminal empire. In prison, a fellow con, engineer Jason Fiddler develops what he
6. S03E06LoopholeNovember 16, 1961—Morton Halas is an aggressive and very successful defense attorney who will stop at nothing to get his clients off. Having successfully defe
7. S03E07JigsawNovember 23, 1961—Frank Nitti has a major problem: someone in his organization is leaking information to Eliot Ness and the Untouchables. They've closed down
8. S03E08Man KillerDecember 7, 1961—Eliot Ness and his men are having success shutting down the narcotics trade in Chicago thanks to a series of anonymous telephone tips. Ness
9. S03E09City Without a NameDecember 14, 1961—After a Federal Agent is gunned down, Eliot Ness and his Untouchables arrive in town to try and solve their colleague's murder. The perpetra
10. S03E10HammerlockDecember 21, 1961—Always looking to expand their area of control, the mob is now out to get control of the bakery industry. Eliot Ness is in New York to testi
11. S03E11The Canada RunJanuary 4, 1962—Father Francis Gregory thinks nothing short of a miracle has happened when Joe Palakopolous, known as Mr. Pal to his friends, walks into his
12. S03E12Fall GuyJanuary 11, 1962—After mob hit-man Frankie Gruder kills a warehouse guard -- and is almost nabbed by Ness and his men in the process -- he turns to his old f
13. S03E13The Gang WarJanuary 18, 1962—When gangsters invade and shoot up a speakeasy on the outskirts of Chicago, Ness thinks Frank Nitti may be trying to get rid of some of his
14. S03E14The Silent PartnerFebruary 1, 1962—When Wallace Laughton is killed by Federal Agents, a mysterious man known only as The Partner orders that the agent responsible be eliminate
15. S03E15The Whitey Steele StoryFebruary 8, 1962—In New York on a case, Eliot Ness learns that mobster Joe Kulak is out to get control of the racing wire. The wire provides horse racing res
16. S03E16The Death TreeFebruary 15, 1962—In the Gypsy quarter of Chicago, drunkenness is taking its toll in fights and killings. The local community elders, known as the Senate, wan
17. S03E17TakeoverMarch 1, 1962—The demand for real beer goes unabated and Charlie Zenko tries to consolidate his control of the North side of Chicago. He arranges for brew
18. S03E18The Stryker BrothersMarch 8, 1962—Soon after the three Stryker brothers rob a train, killing someone in the process, Eliot Ness and his untouchables are on their trail. They
19. S03E19Element of DangerMarch 22, 1962—Victor Rait has developed a new method for converting opium to heroin and he and his partner Arnold Stegler hope to make a handsome profit.
20. S03E20The Maggie Storm StoryMarch 29, 1962—When junkie Benny Rivas is stopped by Ness and his men, he tells them in his dying breath that the source of his heroin is the 808 Club. Nes
21. S03E21Man in the MiddleApril 5, 1962—Slot machines have become all the rage and William 'Porker' Davis is making a fortune on all of those nickels and dimes. He soon comes under
22. S03E22DownfallMay 3, 1962—Joseph December is a legitimate businessman and the scion of a wealthy family who own the Great Lakes Pacific railroad which, by all account
23. S03E23The Case Against Eliot NessMay 10, 1962—The 1933 Chicago World's Fair is about to open, and the three Endicott brothers, who have several franchises at the event, expect to make a
24. S03E24The Ginnie Littlesmith StoryMay 17, 1962—A vice ring known as the Group has been hiding their speakeasies and brothels by using free soup kitchens as a front. When white slaver Chez
25. S03E25The ContractMay 31, 1962—When the attempted assassination of small-time hood Smiley Barris, New York mobster Joe Kulak hires cold-blooded assassin Ray Quist to kill
26. S03E26PressureJune 14, 1962—With the end of Prohibition, gangsters have now focused on the drug trade. A New York-based syndicate known as the Big Six, long established
27. S03E27ArsenalJune 28, 1962—Frank Nitti and Bugs Moran are about to go to war, and to forestall that possibility, Elliot Ness and the Untouchables begin rounding up eve
28. S03E28The Monkey WrenchJuly 5, 1962—The mobsters are fighting among themselves for greater control of the beer market and Frank Nitti thinks he has the perfect solution. He is

Season 3 ranked & reviewed

1. S04E01The Night They Shot Santa ClausSeptember 25, 1962—It's Christmas eve 1930 and Eliot Ness and his men are investigating the murder of a close friend of his, Hap Levinson. The man had been pla
2. S04E02The Cooker in the SkyOctober 2, 1962—With their breweries being knocked off by the Feds, local mobsters bring in an outsider from New York, Joey Lassiter. Known as the best insi
3. S04E03The Chess GameOctober 9, 1962—Having had major successes in eliminating the illegal trade in champagne, Eliot Ness and the Untouchables suddenly find that the expensive w
4. S04E04The EconomistOctober 16, 1962—With the price of illicit liquor bottoming out, Vincent Tunis suggests to his fellow syndicate members that they store their liquor rather t
5. S04E05The PeaOctober 23, 1962—Herbie Catcher is a small-time nobody who really wants to improve his status in life. He tries to impress those around him, but without succ
6. S04E06Bird in the HandOctober 30, 1962—Gangster Arnie Kurtz is moving into Chicago's South Side and Eliot Ness very much wants to nab him, putting a 24 hour watch and tapping his
7. S04E07The Eddie O'Gara StoryNovember 13, 1962—Bugs Moran, hiding out since Al Capone eliminated his gang in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, is visited by Eddie O'Gara, a man he thought
8. S04E08ElegyNovember 20, 1962—When mobster Charley Radick learns that he has leukemia and only a short time to live, he decides the time has come to visit his daughter, M
9. S04E09Come and Kill MeNovember 27, 1962—After a mobster with valuable information is killed in broad daylight at the racetrack, Eliot Ness and his men try to identify the killer. N
10. S04E10A Fist of FiveDecember 4, 1962—Mike Brannon is a tough cop but his two blocks of Chicago are among the safest there are. He has a tendency to be rough with hoodlums and wh
11. S04E11The Floyd Gibbons StoryDecember 11, 1962—When newspaper man Carlton Edmunds is gunned down on the street, the police and his friends initially think it's a case of being in the wron
12. S04E12Double CrossDecember 18, 1962—Mobster Jake Kuzik is a major liquor supplier in Chicago and he doesn't hesitate to use strong arm tactics to keep his network of distributo
13. S04E13Search for a Dead ManJanuary 1, 1963—When a body if fished out of the river, Lt. Aggie Stewart of the Bureau of Missing Persons is put in charge of the case. After 10 days and h
14. S04E14The SpeculatorJanuary 8, 1963—Leo Stazak is a small time con artist on the periphery of the mob and he decides to con Frank Nitti in a stock scam. Stazak is a fast talker
15. S04E15The SnowballJanuary 15, 1963—Jack Parker is an up and coming young hustler who wants to become part of Frank Nitti's organization. He thinks there's an untapped market o
16. S04E16Jake DanceJanuary 22, 1963—When a large supply of hair tonic is stolen, Ness and the Untouchables are concerned that it may be used as a base for illegal - and deadly
17. S04E17Blues for a Gone GooseJanuary 29, 1963—Ray 'Goose' Gander runs a jazz club in Chicago and he's coming under pressure from mobster Lou Cagan to sell booze at the club. Gander is a
18. S04E18Globe of DeathFebruary 5, 1963—Frank Nitti decides to import a large amount of heroin - $2 million worth. Eliot Ness is soon onto him and arrests the delivery man, Mr. Yan
19. S04E19An Eye for an EyeFebruary 19, 1963—A father's heartbreak at his son's death leads him to partner with Eliot Ness to bring in a major liquor distributor. Charles Tarasovich kno
20. S04E20Junk ManJanuary 26, 1963—Mobster Victor Salazar is out to steal a commercial shipment of morphine destined to a Chicago medical facility. Before he can do so however
21. S04E21The Man in the CoolerMarch 5, 1963—Ness arranges parole for convict Al Remp, in order for Remp to obtain information enough to convict his old boss, bootlegger Fat Augie Strom
22. S04E22The Butcher's BoyMarch 12, 1963—A World War I veteran runs one of the city's most vicious extortion rackets, tasked to protect Chicago's butchers from the mob. But a double
23. S04E23The SpoilerMarch 26, 1963—Johnny Mizo has been on the lam for several years working as a seaman on cargo ships. He left the country after stealing $200,000 from mobst
24. S04E24One Last KillingApril 2, 1963—Eliot Ness knows that John "The Cropper" Cropsie killed Belle Alpine's husband and that she witnessed it but for reasons of her own, she won
25. S04E25The Giant KillerApril 9, 1963—A tipoff to Ness leads to the capture of mob boss Ed "The Duke" Monte, who is then convicted of possession of counterfeit money. However, wi
26. S04E26The Charlie Argos StoryApril 16, 1963—Prohibition has come to an end and bootlegger Frank "The King" Argos has also come to the end of his life. He asks Ness to be the executor o
27. S04E27The Jazz ManApril 30, 1963—When a police captain's son is arrested in a drug sweep, Eliot Ness decides to try and locate the source of the drugs. The pusher was someon
28. S04E28The TorpedoMay 7, 1963—Mobster Victor Kurtz makes peace with his main rival for illegal liquor distribution in Chicago's South Side, Monk Lyselle. All goes well fo
29. S04E29Line of FireMay 14, 1963—When one of Marty Pulaski's dance hall girls is shot by a sniper just outside his nightclub, he automatically assumes that his main rival, V
30. S04E30A Taste for PineappleMay 21, 1963—When racketeer Danny Mundt decides the time has come to get rid of Eliot Ness, he hires hit man Elroy Daldran. During World War I, Elroy had

Season 4 ranked & reviewed