The Lawless Years
Series Overview
The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to September 22, 1961. The series is the first of its kind set set during the Roaring 20s, having predated ABC's far more successful The Untouchables by six months. The series stars James Gregory and Robert Karnes.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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3 Seasons • 48 Episodes
25–30 min per episode
1959 – 1961
Premiered: Thu, Apr 16, 1959
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 3, Episode 20: “Ike, the Novelty King”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Chertok
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Chertok
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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What is The Lawless Years about?
The Lawless Years is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from April 16 1959, to September 22, 1961. The series is the first of its kind set set during the Roaring 20s, having predated ABC's far more successful The Untouchables by six months. The series stars James Gregory and Robert Karnes.
How many seasons does The Lawless Years have?
The Lawless Years comprises 3 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Lawless Years?
Key cast members in The Lawless Years include Robert Karnes, James Gregory.
Who created or directed The Lawless Years?
The Lawless Years was developed and directed by Not specified.