Gangland (TV series)
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Gangland is a 2007 documentary TV show that airs on The History Channel, with reruns showing on Spike. It explores the history of America's toughest gangs, starting with the Aryan Brotherhood.
Not to be confused with the computer game of the same name.
Tropes used in Gangland (TV series) include:
- All Bikers Are Hells Angels: Averted, the one percenters are showns as just that; a minority.
- Body Horror: One of the survivors of a shooting has a metal leg and his intestines are now in a bag MADE OF HIS SKIN...and it hangs outside of his body.
- Gang-Bangers: Obviously. Of the street level gangs, Crips get most attention, with their sets spread in unlikely places such as Anchorage, Alaska, Salt Lake City and London.
- Gangsterland: It's a given considering the name of the show.
- Missing Episode: Some episodes are not included on DVD for reasons unknown.
- Tattooed Crook: the slideshow of gang-related images tend to showcase gang tattoos, and the show logo is shown tattooed on a man's back.
- The Triads and the Tongs
- White Gang-Bangers: Dead Men Inc.