INVESTIGATION DISCOVERY GIVES "HIT" SERIES "I MARRIED A MOBSTER" THE GREENLIGHT FOR SECOND SEASON

(Silver Spring, MD) - Investigation Discovery announced a second season for the network's hit series, I MARRIED A MOBSTER, an insider's perspective into the reality of mafia families from the first-person point-of-view of the Mrs. I MARRIED A MOBSTER's second season received a greenlight for 13 new episodes to premiere on Investigation Discovery in 2012.

"I MARRIED A MOBSTER features the real-life stories of dynamic women who have walked among some of the most notorious made-men and showcases their first-person perspective of the rollercoaster lifestyle inside the mob," said Henry Schleiff, president and general manager of Investigation Discovery. "While their past actions may be debatable, I MARRIED A MOBSTER provides amazing stories of resiliency and strength as these women have rebuilt their lives after the law caught up with their men."

I MARRIED A MOBSTER debuted as one of Investigation Discovery's top three summer series in key demos, averaging over 654K delivery for People 2+ and 350K delivery for People 25-54.

I MARRIED A MOBSTER sits down with women and family members who lived the fast-paced lifestyle on the inside of organized crime. Each woman shares the wild ride from how her relationship blossomed to the realities of living the high life and her family's eventual downfall as authorities locked up her loved ones, and maybe even her.

I MARRIED A MOBSTER is produced by Kaufman Films for Investigation Discovery. For Investigation Discovery, Pamela Deutsch is executive producer, Sara Kozak is senior vice president of production and Henry Schleiff is president and general manager.

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