The Sons of Anarchy
Are you one of the millions who waited every week to catch the next episode of FX’s ‘Sons of Anarchy?’ Then you probably already guessed that the hit series is loosely based off of the Hell’s Angels. As it turns out, several actual incidents that happened to the biker club made it into the show as plot points.
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In fact, the series even features real Hell’s Angels members, such as David Labvrava, Chuck Zito, Rusty Coones, and Sonny Barger himself. They also served as consultants. Kurt Sutter, the show’s creator, consulted with them at every turn to ensure that the show was as realistic and accurate as possible.
Are you curious as to how they actually started becoming a unified group? Well, it started in the 1950s…