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: Alex runs a successful London hedge fund and avoids his family's criminal roots. However, rumors—secretly started by Boris—falsely link his firm to blacklisted Russian money, causing investors to flee and forcing Alex into a corner.

The series was inspired by the non-fiction book McMafia: A Journey Through the Global Criminal Underworld by . McMafia (Series 1, Episode 1) - Apple TV (UK) Watch Mcmafia s01e01 hdtv x264-organic-1

In the series premiere of , titled "Episode 1," the story introduces Alex Godman (James Norton), a British-raised financier trying to live a legitimate life despite his family's history in the Russian mafia. Detailed Episode Feature : Alex runs a successful London hedge fund

: While Alex is confronting Boris about the false rumors, Vadim’s hitmen ambush them. Boris is brutally murdered (his throat is slit in front of Alex), while Alex narrowly escapes and warns his mother just in time to save her. McMafia (Series 1, Episode 1) - Apple TV

: Boris introduces Alex to Semiyon Kleiman (David Strathairn), an Israeli businessman who proposes a partnership. Kleiman explains his goal to expand his business like McDonald's (hence "McMafia") to dominate and eventually destroy Vadim's empire.