Outlaw Chronicles: Hells Angels

S01E03 Making Money

Beginning as a loose alliance of outcasts and rebels, the Hells Angels evolved into a multimillion-dollar powerhouse. In an unprecedented look inside, former President George Christie discloses how members amassed their fortunes. The episode kicks off in the vibrant '60s, highlighting the lucrative trade in high-quality LSD that catered to the expanding drug scene. As they delved into methamphetamine production and distribution, some Angels became prime targets for both rival gangs and law enforcement. Christie shares insights into their operations, strategies for evading arrests, and the strict measures taken to fend off infiltration, culminating in his daring attempt to broker peace with the rival Outlaws—a move many deemed reckless.