Mafia Mamma

Kristin's life takes a turn as she discovers her husband's infidelity with a younger woman. This revelation not only shatters her personal life but also leads to significant turmoil as she prepares for her son to leave for college.

Kristin receives news from lawyer Bianca regarding her grandfather's death. Along with the emotional weight of the loss, she learns about her responsibilities concerning the funeral and his will.

Encouraged by her friend Jenny, Kristin travels to Italy, hoping to find solace. Her arrival in Rome introduces her to Lorenzo and his aunt Esmeralda, igniting an immediate attraction and a sense of adventure.

Chaos unfolds during her grandfather's funeral, revealing dark family secrets. A sudden attack on the family escalates the already tense atmosphere, leaving Kristin shaken and confused about her lineage.

Kristin learns from Bianca that her grandfather was the powerful head of the Balbano family in the Sicilian Mafia. This revelation sets her on a path toward an unexpected destiny as she grapples with her family's notorious legacy.

Amidst her hesitations, Kristin reluctantly accepts the role as the new boss of the Balbano family. The decision plunges her deeper into a world of power struggles and mafia politics.

Kristin's first major task involves a tense negotiation with Don Carlo, the head of the Romano family. The discussions erupt into violence, culminating in Don Carlo's poisoning, which shifts the power dynamics in the underworld.

Kristin envisions reviving her grandfather's winery and diversifying the family’s operations into legitimate businesses. This idea is met with resistance, particularly from her associate Fabrizio, who prefers traditional mafia practices.

A hitman disrupts a vital meeting, forcing Kristin to confront the danger head-on. In a surprising show of bravery, she defends herself, solidifying her position in the ruthless world she has entered.

Kristin faces a corporate challenge when she is unexpectedly fired from her job. This setback deepens her involvement in the mafia and complicates her growing feelings for Lorenzo.

Kristin's estranged husband reappears in her life, seeking help under false pretenses. Her decision to cut ties with him marks a significant step in her journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

In a bold move, Kristin attempts to retire from her role in the mafia. This decision incites wrath from Don Mammone, leading to a dangerous standoff made even more complicated by the sudden appearance of undercover detectives.

Following the standoff, Kristin faces numerous legal battles. However, she finds unexpected support from local allies who testify in her favor, highlighting her family's impact in the community.

As Kristin clears her name, she uncovers shocking truths about Lorenzo, whose real identity poses challenges to their relationship. This revelation tests Kristin's trust and complicates her romantic feelings.

In a climactic resolution, Kristin asserts her authority within the Balbano family and embraces her role as a leader. Her son witnesses this transformation, marking a pivotal moment in both their lives.