Triads: The Chinese Mafia Conquering the World S1E1 — Gangsters / Birth of an Octopus
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Gangsters / Birth of an Octopus

7.8/10 · 17 votesDec 26, 202360 min

Ranked #1 of 3 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Appearing in the 17th century in the form of secret societies, the triads gradually evolved into criminal organizations. Western colonization represented a great opportunity for them. After the opium wars, they became involved in the drug trade and grew rich. They became powerful enough to

Directed byAntoine Vitkine
Written byAntoine Vitkine

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes3

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Laurent Stocker

Laurent Stocker

Self - Narrator (voice)

Crew2

Antoine Vitkine

Antoine Vitkine

Director

Antoine Vitkine

Antoine Vitkine

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Gangsters / Birth of an Octopus" is episode 1 of Triads: The Chinese Mafia Conquering the World season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 17 votes, ranking #1 of 3 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Antoine Vitkine and written by Antoine Vitkine, it aired on December 26, 2023.