McMafia_
"Welcome to the family business."
Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend Rebecca. But when a murder forces his family's past to return to threaten them, Alex is drawn into the criminal underworld and must confront his values to protect those he loves.
Created By
James Watkins, Hossein Amini
Network
BBC One
Episodes
8
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
U
UKTV Play
FREE
1 country
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Overview
McMafia has 1 season with 8 episodes spanning 2018.
Rating
McMafia holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 222 votes.
Year context
McMafia first aired 8 years ago in 2018.
CAST (4)
SEASONS (1 season, 8 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Episode 1
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…
02
Episode 2
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.
03
Episode 3
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…
04
Episode 4
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…
05
Episode 5
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…
06
Episode 6
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…
07
Episode 7
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.
08
Episode 8
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…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
8
Episodes
55 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
James Watkins
Creator
Hossein Amini
NETWORKS (1)
BBC One
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is McMafia about?
Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian mafia exiles, has spent his life trying to escape the shadow of their past, building his own legitimate business and forging a life with his girlfriend Rebecca. But when a murder forces his family's past to return to threaten them, Alex is drawn into the criminal underworld and must confront his values to protect those he loves.
Where can I watch McMafia?
McMafia is available on Now TV, BBC iPlayer, UKTV Play, M6+, Pluto TV. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does McMafia have?
McMafia has 1 season with 8 episodes total.
Who created McMafia?
McMafia was created by James Watkins and Hossein Amini.
Who stars in McMafia?
The cast of McMafia includes James Norton, Juliet Rylance, Faye Marsay, Kirill Pirogov.
What is the rating of McMafia?
McMafia has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 222 votes on TMDB.
Is McMafia still running?
McMafia has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (2)
Crime
Drama
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