EPISODE 1: The 4th of july

A young Mark Mann demonstrates his sexual prowess and his savvy deal making skills by cleverly navigating the local townsfolk.

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EPISODE 2: ROOTS OF EMPIRE

Sam Rothman’s first days in America reveal a family bond that will shape his success and his daughter’s early emotional trials. When Mark is rejected by Violette, he lands in the arms of a familiar friend.

EPISODE 3: VIOLETTE IN LOVE

Violette and Sydney’s marriage gets off to a rough start. Mark cleans up his image around town but his seductive ways finally catch up to him.

EPISODE 4: CLARITY

Violette is forced to face an undeniable truth. Mark finds relief from the rigors of respectability. To spur his business, Mark returns to the one man who respects him least.

EPISODE 5: OPEN DOORS

Mark finds a partner and starts his company. An unexpected fight earns him respect. Early success in the market attracts new investors and new pressures. Methods of tapping natural resources take a disturbing turn.

EPISODE 6: CLOSED DOORS

Mark finds more than money at the bank. Sydney and Violette are exiled in very different ways. A failed negotiation yields unexpected results.

EPISODE 7: NEW HORIZONS

Business thrives and new opportunities arise in Ohio. A new player arrives in NYC. An inhumane operation reaches new depths in the Amazon.

EPISODE 8: REUNION

Violette and Mark reconnect in NYC. Sam and Mark unknowingly take on a new partner. Sir Bruce proposes a dangerous challenge.

EPISODE 9: TAKING A CHANCE

Mark counters Sir Bruce’s offer with one condition. Violette and Mark find romance. Flores entertains new guests in Iquitos and gets a welcomed surprise.

EPISODE 10: FRAUDS AND ALLIES

Unlikely alliances are made. A fraud leads Flores on a hunt. Sam reconsiders his will.

Episode 11: catching on

A gruesome discovery is made in Oro Blanco. The captain assists Flores’ hunt.

episode 12: breaking point

Forced to witness the barbaric acts of Ruiz’s crew, Mark impulsively reacts with outrage.

EPISODE 13: BITTER RETURNS

Flores corners Mark in the deep Amazon. Heroes return home. Lovers await. And a new conflict between businessmen is born.