Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, Moses’ case is taken up by ageing public defender Franklin Roberts, who sees this as his chance to finally challenge the institutional racism at the heart of the judicial system.
Cast: Courtney B. Vance
8 episodes
1. PilotTrack star Moses Johnson is swept up into a world of chaos, violence, and corrupt policing during a presumed drug sting gone wrong. Public defender Franklin Roberts considers retirement and his impact on the community.TV-MACC44minApr 10, 2022
2. The Hunter and the HuntedWhile on a collision course with the Chicago Police Department, Moses makes contact with the one person who could save him. Martha chases political aspirations.TV-MACC46minApr 17, 2022
3. Barefoot and DangerousOfficer Logan begins to question his own department, while Lieutenant Brannigan presses Moses for a confession. Franklin revisits the crime scene, finding a new angle for the defense.TV-MACC45minApr 24, 2022
4. Chess Moves and Poker ChipsWhile waiting for bond, Moses adjusts to jail. Brannigan opens up to Logan. After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin continues to put together a defense. Joshua makes a discovery.TV-MACC45minMay 1, 2022
5. Over the WallFranklin gets sobering news while Moses reunites with an old acquaintance. Officer Logan gets a new position. Norma holds a barbecue to raise money for Moses’ bail.TV-MACC43minMay 8, 2022
6. Sins of the FathersMoses fights influences in prison and begins to doubt Franklins motives. Joshua sinks deeper into the Nation as Martha faces pressure from the community. Franklin makes a discovery.TV-MACC44minMay 15, 2022
7. The Two TrialsMoses' trial begins; Brannigan testifies; a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defence; Joshua faces repercussions while Franklin gets an ultimatum.TV-MACC45minMay 22, 2022
8. Man on FireFranklin faces a setback; Moses takes the stand; a verdict is read.TV-MACC45minMay 29, 2022
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Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, Moses’ case is taken up by ageing public defender Franklin Roberts, who sees this as his chance to finally challenge the institutional racism at the heart of the judicial system.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Peter Moffat
- Studio
- AMC Studios, Outlier Society, The Lighthouse
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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