The Bannen Way

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  • 2009
  • 1 Season
  • 5.2  (1,902)

The Bannen Way is a crime-action-comedy produced by Crackle Originals that premiered on January 6th, 2010. The show follows the life of Neal Bannen, portrayed by Mark Gantt, a charming and daring con-artist who inherits a million-dollar debt from his father. In order to pay off his father's debt, Neal comes up with a plan to steal from his former boss, a dangerous and powerful crime lord named Mr. B.

Throughout the course of the show, Neal teams up with his love interest, the gorgeous Lolita, played by Vanessa Marcil, and his mentor, the wise-cracking corrupt cop, Charlie, portrayed by Michael Ironside. Together, they engage in a series of heists, cons, and schemes in an effort to take down Mr. B and pay off Neal's debt.

One of the unique features of The Bannen Way is its blend of genres. The show incorporates elements of action, comedy, and drama, as well as a touch of romance. This combination creates a fast-paced and entertaining viewing experience that keeps the audience guessing at every turn. Additionally, the show features a diverse cast of characters, each with their own distinct personality and backstory, which adds depth and complexity to the narrative.

Throughout the show, the audience is treated to numerous action-packed sequences, including high-speed car chases, intricate heists, and hand-to-hand combat. Along with these scenes, The Bannen Way also includes moments of humor and wit, often provided by Charlie's sarcastic one-liners and Neal's charming demeanor.

Another highlight of The Bannen Way is the performances of the cast. Mark Gantt delivers a compelling portrayal of Neal Bannen, balancing his suave and charismatic personality with a vulnerable side that makes him a relatable character. Vanessa Marcil also shines as Lolita, bringing a sense of toughness and independence to the role.

In addition to the action and humor, The Bannen Way delves into more serious themes, such as loyalty, betrayal, and redemption. Neal's struggle to pay off his father's debt while staying true to his own moral code creates a complex and emotional storyline that keeps the audience invested in the character's journey.

Overall, The Bannen Way is an entertaining and engaging series that blends various genres and features a talented cast. Its unique premise and exciting action sequences combined with moments of humor and drama make it a must-watch for fans of crime shows and action-adventure.

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Seasons
The New Bannen
16. The New Bannen
January 1, 2010
When Bannen finds out what Mr. B's plans were all along, it's clear why Mr. B wanted him to take over for him. But that of course has it's consequences and no one knows that better than Bannen.
The Truth
15. The Truth
January 22, 2010
Confused and emotionally charged, Bannen meets Mr. B at Inspiration Point to find out the truth, only to have his world rocked once again.
The Family Secret
14. The Family Secret
January 21, 2010
While visiting his father at the hospital, Bannen finds out how shot him and what Mr. B meant by 'what his mother threw away." Madison begs Bannen to sell the box and start over.
The Grudge
13. The Grudge
January 20, 2010
In exchange for the box, Sonny let's go of Zeke and clears Bannen's debt Only one problem? What's in the box?
The Rivalry
12. The Rivalry
January 18, 2010
Bannen's got the box, but now what does he do with it. After finding out that something has happened to Zeke and his father in trouble, Madison has a score to settle.
The Drop
11. The Drop
January 15, 2010
Agreeing to help his father out, Bannen Returns the box to Mr. B, only to find out that nothing is what it seems. A bold move on Bannen's part puts everyone including his father in danger.
The Chase
10. The Chase
January 14, 2010
With a little help from Zeke and modern technology, Bannen barely escapes death and crazy rooftop chase leads him back to the box.
The Bait
9. The Bait
January 13, 2010
All hell breaks loose at the Mensch's party, the job is compromised and Bannen can't tell Mr. B he doesn't have the box. Frustrated, he tries to take his mind of the impending prison time at a local strip club.
The Sex Party
8. The Sex Party
January 12, 2010
At the Mensch's party, dozens of hot women can't distract Bannen from doing the job at hand. Except the Mensch has other plans? And so does Madison.
The Prep Day
7. The Prep Day
January 11, 2010
Agreeing to retrieve the box for Mr. B; Bannen, Madison and Zeke prep the "Box Job."
The Unpaid Debt
6. The Unpaid Debt
January 8, 2010
We finally meet the dangerous Sonny Carr and find out he's changed his mind about wanting only his money back? Maybe a date with Bannen's 'little lady friend' would make things right.
The Assassin Trio
5. The Assassin Trio
January 7, 2010
As Bannen and Madison begin to prep for the "Box Job," Zeke informs them that the Mensch has hired a Trio of hot Assassins to stop him. And apparently, Sonny's Goons are good with secrets.
The Proposition
4. The Proposition
January 6, 2010
Now back at the beginning? Broke and screwed. But with a surprise visit from both, Sonny's Goons and Madison, Bannen, makes a decision
The Third Strike
3. The Third Strike
December 23, 2009
Zeke tries to convince Bannen to find a partner to do the job for Mr. B, he refuses until he sees the beautiful street thief Madison. Breaking the law to show off for her, puts Bannen right into the hands of the Chief of Police.
The Offer
2. The Offer
December 23, 2009
Bannen successfully pulls off the "Loft Job" with a $100,000 payday, only to be tracked down by his former employer, the mobster, Mr. B. He offers Bannen a million dollars to retrieve a mysterious box that the was stolen from him.
The Criminal Lifestyle
1. The Criminal Lifestyle
December 23, 2009
Neal Bannen wants to get out of the criminal lifestyle forever? But he owes $150,000 to the notorious prison gangster Sonny Carr. After failing to triple his money and losing all his money in a poker game, Bannen's forced to do one more job.
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  • Premiere Date
    December 23, 2009
  • IMDB Rating
    5.2  (1,902)