Magic City Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Season 1, Episode 1: The Year of the FinIke Evans owner of Miami Beach's most glamorous hotel needs his 1958 New Year's Eve concert to be a smash in order to keep his seemingly perfect world spinning. When he strikes a deal with the devil - local mobster Ben Diamond - to ensure success Ike unwittingly sets in motion a chain of events that will unravel his life and threaten his beloved family.
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Episode 1 - The Year of the FinIke Evans, owner of Miami Beach’s most glamorous hotel, needs his 1958 New Year’s Eve concert to be a smash in order to keep his seemingly perfect world spinning. When he strikes a deal with the devil – local mobster Ben Diamond – to ensure success, Ike unwittingly sets in motion a chain of events that will unravel his life and threaten his beloved family.
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Episode 2 - Season 1, Episode 2: Feeding FrenzyWhile Ike grapples with the disappearance of his friend Mike Strauss, Miami's DA, Jack Klein, decides the best way to attack organized crime is through the lobby of the Miramar Playa Hotel...and the best way into the Miramar Playa may be through Ike's law-student son Danny. Meanwhile Stevie Evans's affair with mob-boss wife, Lily Diamond, heats up. Daughter Lauren's bat mitzvah is the only bright spot in Ike's increasingly complicated world.
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Episode 2 - Feeding FrenzyWhile Ike grapples with the disappearance of his friend Mike Strauss, Miami’s DA Jack Klein decides the best way to attack organized crime is through the lobby of the Miramar Playa Hotel…and the best way into the Miramar Playa may be through Ike’s law-student son, Danny. Meanwhile, Stevie Evans’ affair with mob-boss wife Lily Diamond heats up. Daughter Lauren’s bat mitzvah is the only bright spot in Ike’s increasingly complicated world.
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Episode 3 - Castles Made of SandLanding the Miss 1959 Pageant is a coup for the Miramar Playa Hotel, but Ike is distracted by his efforts to bribe government officials to legalize casino gambling on the beach. A friend from the past reminds Vera of all she’s given up to be a wife and mother, and Ben Diamond wonders if wife Lily is being faithful. Desperate to sever ties with Ben, Ike reaches out to his former sister-in-law — moneyed, elegant Meg Bannock. But nothing will be easy for Ike, especially not after Mike Strauss’s dead body is found in the Everglades.
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Episode 3 - Season 1, Episode 3: Castles Made of SandLanding the Miss 1959 Pageant is a coup for the Miramar Playa Hotel but Ike is distracted by his efforts to bribe government officials to legalize casino gambling on the beach. A friend from the past reminds Vera of all she's given up to be a wife and mother and Ben Diamond wonders if wife Lily is being faithful. Desperate to sever ties with Ben Ike reaches out to his former sister-in-law - moneyed elegant Meg Bannock. But nothing will be easy for Ike especially not after Mike Strauss's dead body is found in the Everglades.
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Episode 4 - AtonementIke and DA Jack Klein face off after Jack interrupts Mike Strauss’s funeral to seize his body as evidence. Vera reveals political savvy in securing Jackie Kennedy as her charity luncheon co-host but laments not yet having her own children with Ike. While hotel general manager Victor reaches out to mysterious new friends to help get his wife out of Cuba, Ben Diamond brings in a professional to tie up loose ends. When Danny is attacked during a hotel break-in, Ike vows to go to any lengths necessary to protect those he holds dear.
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Episode 4 - Season 1, Episode 4: AtonementIke and DA Jack Klein face off after Jack interrupts Mike Strauss's funeral to seize his body as evidence. Vera reveals political savvy in securing Jackie Kennedy as her charity luncheon co-host but laments not yet having her own children with Ike. While hotel general manager Victor reaches out to mysterious new friends to help get his wife out of Cuba Ben Diamond brings in a professional to tie up loose ends. When Danny is attacked during a hotel break-in Ike vows to go to any lengths necessary to protect those he holds dear.
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Episode 5 - Suicide BlondeSeeking redemption for the murder of Mike Strauss, Ike is determined to save call girl Judi Silver from the wrath of Ben Diamond. Meanwhile, Dave — the diving act at the Miramar Playa Hotel by day and burglar by night — revels in the stolen Polaroid’s that prove Stevie is having an affair with Lily. Vera tries a mystical approach to getting pregnant, while Danny and housekeeper Mercedes advance their sweet mutual crush with a first kiss. Jack Klein ramps up his investigation just as Ike crosses a moral line that will put him right in the DA’s sights.
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Episode 5 - Season 1, Episode 5: Suicide BlondeSeeking redemption for the murder of Mike Strauss Ike is determined to save call girl Judi Silver from the wrath of Ben Diamond. Meanwhile Dave - the diving act at the Miramar Playa Hotel by day and burglar by night - revels in the stolen Polaroid's that prove Stevie is having an affair with Lily. Vera tries a mystical approach to getting pregnant while Danny and housekeeper Mercedes advance their sweet mutual crush with a first kiss. Jack Klein ramps up his investigation just as Ike crosses a moral line that will put him right in the DA's sights.
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Episode 6 - The Harder They FallAs the Miramar Playa Hotel prepares to host a nationally televised boxing match, Ben Diamond unveils a scheme to make major money on the fight. Ike gets swept into the betting with disastrous results, while Vera faces her own disappointment when Jackie Kennedy fails to show for her luncheon. After interviewing for a job with Jack Klein, Danny inadvertently receives proof of Stevie’s affair with Lily in the form of blackmail photos from Divin’ Dave. Meanwhile Klein, determined to find the missing Judi Silver, dredges the quarry where Mike Strauss’s body was found and discovers something that will change Ike’s life forever.
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Episode 6 - Season 1, Episode 6: The Harder They FallAs the Miramar Playa Hotel prepares to host a nationally televised boxing match Ben Diamond unveils a scheme to make major money on the fight. Ike gets swept into the betting with disastrous results while Vera faces her own disappointment when Jackie Kennedy fails to show for her luncheon. After interviewing for a job with Jack Klein Danny inadvertently receives proof of Stevie's affair with Lily in the form of blackmail photos from Divin' Dave. Meanwhile Klein determined to find the missing Judi Silver dredges the quarry where Mike Strauss's body was found and discovers something that will change Ike's life forever.
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Episode 7 - Who's the Horse and Who's the Rider?Revealing photos in hand, Danny confronts Stevie about his affair with Lily and uses his new connection with Jack Klein’s office to uncover the culprit behind the blackmail plot. Klein presents Ike with damning evidence linking him to a murder investigation, and Ike receives more bad news when Meg Bannock refuses his offer to buy in to the Miramar Playa Hotel. Struggling with her inability to have children, Vera reflects on her time as a star at the Tropicana and offers to set up a new show at the hotel. Stevie slyly enlists Ben Diamond’s help in eliminating Divin’ Dave as a problem, but when Ike gets caught lying to Ben, he must make a deal that will shake the very foundation of his beloved hotel.
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Episode 7 - Season 1, Episode 7: Who's the Horse and Who's the Rider?Revealing photos in hand Danny confronts Stevie about his affair with Lily and uses his new connection with Jack Klein's office to uncover the culprit behind the blackmail plot. Klein presents Ike with damning evidence linking him to a murder investigation and Ike receives more bad news when Meg Bannock refuses his offer to buy in to the Miramar Playa Hotel. Struggling with her inability to have children Vera reflects on her time as a star at the Tropicana and offers to set up a new show at the hotel. Stevie slyly enlists Ben Diamond's help in eliminating Divin' Dave as a problem but when Ike gets caught lying to Ben he must make a deal that will shake the very foundation of his beloved hotel.
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Episode 8 - Season 1, Episode 8: Time and TideWhen newly returned Judi Silver falls into Jack Klein's hands Ike's carefully crafted world begins to crumble. Tragic news reaches Victor just as Mercedes prepares to start her new life as a stewardess and takes her relationship with Danny to the next level. Lily pushes her affair with Stevie into even more treacherous territory while Vera flirts with the past to secure a prestigious commitment for the Miramar Playa Hotel. Juggling family responsibilities the demands of Ben Diamond and the expectations of new business partner Meg Bannock Ike looks ahead to a future both bright with promise and fraught with danger.
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Episode 8 - Time and TideWhen newly returned Judi Silver falls into Jack Klein’s hands, Ike’s carefully crafted world begins to crumble. Tragic news reaches Victor just as Mercedes prepares to start her new life as a stewardess and takes her relationship with Danny to the next level. Lily pushes her affair with Stevie into even more treacherous territory, while Vera flirts with the past to secure a prestigious commitment for the Miramar Playa Hotel. Juggling family responsibilities, the demands of Ben Diamond, and the expectations of new business partner Meg Bannock, Ike looks ahead to a future both bright with promise and fraught with danger.
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Episode 15 - Season 2, Episode 1: Crime and PunishmentAs hotelier Ike Evans sits in jail under arrest for murder, wife Vera, son Stevie, and the Miramar Playa team scramble to raise bail money, and in the process, discover the secret of Ike's Miramar "silent" partners. Mobster Ben Diamond fears Ike will crumble under pressure from State's Attorney Jack Klein and offers aid in unexpected ways. Ike's fate hangs in the balance as he awaits Judi Silver's grand jury testimony.
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Episode 16 - Season 2, Episode 2: Angels of DeathIke sets his Cuba plan in motion risking all to rid his Miramar Playa of Ben Diamond. Ben goes to Chicago to pressure Mob boss Sy Berman into letting him kill Ike. Stevie and Lily go on a "real" date and Stevie jumps in the middle of Bel's bar fight. Vera is threatened by Meg Bannock's newfound place at the family Passover while Ben entertains Tampa gangster Nicky Grillo at his debauched "Seder."
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Episode 17 - Season 2, Episode 3: Adapt or DieWhile Ike travels to Havana to retrieve Maria's ashes and set his dangerous plan to oust Ben in motion Ben makes his own surprising moves to upset Ike's world and lure Stevie deeper into his own. Stevie offers a chemical solution when Vera struggles with her exhausting dance rehearsals and Danny revisits the idea of working for his father's other nemesis Jack Klein.
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Episode 18 - Season 2, Episode 4: CrossroadsRisking everything Ike makes mob boss Sy Berman an offer - Havana for the Miramar Playa. As Vera prepares for her show's big premiere Stevie brings a new piece of risky business to the Miramar Playa. Danny commits to Klein and learns the truth about Ben Diamond's dark empire. Ben ruins Nicky Grillo's arms deal with the Cubans with tragic results.
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Episode 19 - Season 2, Episode 5: World in ChangesIke and Meg grow closer as Meg uses her connections to fight the gambling bill while Vera must face reality about her dancing future. Danny's relationships with both Klein and Mercedes boil over as a result of Nicky Grillo's busted arms deal. Ben has a business proposal for Stevie just as Stevie's relationship with Lily takes a complicated turn. Elevator girl Theresa's spying for Ike costs her dearly.
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Episode 20 - Season 2, Episode 6: Sitting On Top of the WorldStevie's sex and booze-soaked disc jockey convention takes over the Miramar Playa bringing unexpected consequences for all the Evans men. Mercedes makes a startling revelation to Vera while Danny and Judi unexpectedly grow closer. Ike's plot to fix the Cuban lottery is set in motion and Ben seeks revenge in all the wrong places. The Evans family will never be the same.
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Episode 21 - Season 2, Episode 7: ...And Your Enemies CloserIke's deal to run Castro's Havana hotels fractures his relationship with Victor. Stevie starts a new job with The Butcher while Judi tells Danny a deadly secret. Klein swears to destroy Ike as Ben makes his final moves to assure passage of the gambling vote. When the terrifying Sy Berman arrives in Miami Lily presents an invaluable gift to a surprising ally.
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Episode 22 - Season 2, Episode 8: The Sins of the FatherIke and Ben's future hangs in the balance as the casino gambling bill comes to a final vote. Ike makes Klein a tempting offer and Sy makes a final decision about Ben. Victor recognizes a devastating truth about his new anti-Castro cohorts while Vera makes a life-altering proposal to Mercedes. As Stevie oversees the grand opening of Madame Renee's elegant whorehouse Danny draws the line between right and wrong.
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