The Westies Season 1 Episode Schedule and Recap Highlights

MGM+ will air episode 5 of the gangster drama *The Westies* on August 2 2026. The series follows a strict weekly rollout, with new episodes debuting on Sundays at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. The eight‑episode season runs from the July 12 launch through the August 23 finale, with each installment lasting about 45 minutes. Episodes 6 and 7 are slated for August 9 and August 16, respectively.

Episode 4, titled “Favors and Funerals,” sees Jimmy Roarke steal a large cocaine shipment from a Colombian racket, prompting John Gotti to demand its return. Sweeney secretly sells the same product while condemning the Irish gang, leading to a web of lies, a murder of Pat Murphy, and Danny’s discovery of Keenan’s involvement. The episode underscores internal betrayals and the escalating violence within the Hell’s Kitchen underworld.