The Westies (2026)
Synopsis
As the Javits Center construction project ignites a battle for profit in early 1980s Hell's Kitchen, a generational rift threatens the uneasy peace between violent Irish gang the Westies and the Mafia, and draws FBI heat.
First Air Date: 2026-07-12
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 8
Created By: Chris Brancato, Michael Panes
Networks: MGM+
Top Cast
- J.K. Simmons as Eamon Sweeney
- Titus Welliver as Glenn Keenan
- Tom Brittney as James 'Jimmy' Roarke
- Stanley Morgan as Mickey Flanagan
- Sarah Bolger as Bridget Walsh
- Jessica Frances Dukes as Agent Birdie Polk
- Hamish Allan-Headley as John Gotti
- Vincent Walsh as Eddie Breen
- Allen Leech as Brendan Cahill
- Hilary McCormack as Erin Malone
Seasons
None (2026)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: The Troubles
The Westies' fragile deal with the Italians unravels after a reckless kidnapping; Flanagan is released from Bellevue and rejoins Roarke's crew, Keenan is pulled onto an FBI task force, and Bridget receives a dangerous assignment from an IRA contact.
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Ep. 2: The Houdini
Roarke and the Westies hide the body of a dead Italian mobster and stage crimes to cover up the murder before Gotti retaliates; Polk pressures Keenan to dig into Sweeney's Mafia ties, while Bridget uncovers more of Cahill's plot.
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Ep. 3: The Starship
Sweeney strikes a deal with Castellano: rob a Colombian disco and Flanagan walks free; Bridget seeks counsel about Cahill, while Keenan investigates the killing of a cop in Boston.
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Ep. 4: Favours and Funerals
Roarke clashes with Sweeney over selling stolen cocaine, but Sweeney has his own agenda; as he receives a Hibernian Society award, Gotti orders a hit; Bridget learns Cahill's target is someone from her past; Keenan struggles to help his son.
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Ep. 5: A Right Rose Tree
Sweeney lets Roarke sell cocaine only if he sources it himself, putting him in Gotti's crosshairs as Gotti suspects the Westies are defying Castellano; Bridget helps Cahill secure explosives for their IRA plot; Polk pressures Keenan to wear a wire.
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Ep. 6: Rad Tad
Roarke gets a risky loan from Ruby Stein to fund a cocaine deal with a silver-spooned hotshot from downtown, only for the deal to implode; Keenan targets an older Westie to pressure Sweeney, while Bridget and the IRA cell move on Colonel Markham.
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Ep. 7: A Boy Made of Trouble
Tensions between Sweeney and Roarke erupt when one of the Westies is busted; Keenan uses the case to pressure Sweeney and earn Polk's trust; Flanagan's personal life unravels; Bridget pushes deeper into her mission as Cahill's motives blur.
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Ep. 8: The Irish Goodbye
Roarke and Sweeney's fallout splits the Westies, pitting old guard against young; Bridget pushes ahead with the mission but faces shattering truths; Polk increases pressure on Sweeney and Gotti, while Keenan wrestles with guilt.
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