American Underworld: Season 1

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Sociopolitical Documentary hosted by Mark Allen Johnson, published by Discovery Channel in 2012 - English narration

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American Underworld: Season 1 Journalist Mark Allen Johnson goes to any length to get the story, even if it means putting his life at risk. In "American Underworld," Johnson investigates some of the most extreme and violent subcultures in the country, from drug manufacturers to car-theft rings to the sex trade. He gains access to these highly secretive worlds by using both brains and bravado, and allowing him to use a video camera often takes months of negotiations to secure the trust of his subjects. In the end his efforts pay off with raw and compelling footage

[edit] Homemade Illegal Drugs

Mark’s connections take him deep into the heart of America’s illegal homemade drug industry. The drugmakers show first-hand how crack, crystal meth, and steroids are ”cooked”, distributed and used in homes that could be right next door.

[edit] Car and Identity Theft

Grand theft criminals who steal cars and identities are profiled. The ease of credit card theft is explained. Mark infiltrates the world of grand theft, from autos to credit cards.

[edit] Sex Trade

Profiling pimps and prostitutes in this look at the sex trade, Mark infiltrates the world of prostitution and uncovers how the world's oldest profession is changing.