‘The Westies’ Creators Confirm Why That Shocking Finale Moment Isn’t the End of Sweeney’s Story

Editor's note: The following contains spoilers for The Westies. Summary Jimmy Roarke’s calculated rise threatens the Westies leader Eamon Sweeney, as Season 1 frames a morally ambiguous gang takeover. Dropkick Murphys' "Dropped on My Head" sets a gritty, energetic tone for the title sequence.