61st Street

Season 1

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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.

Where to Watch Season 1

8 Episodes

Pilot
E1
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.
The Hunter and the Hunted
E2
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.
Barefoot and Dangerous
E3
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.
Chess Moves and Poker Chips
E4
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.
Over the Wall
E5
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.
Sins of the Fathers
E6
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.
The Two Trials
E7
The Two TrialsMoses' trial begins; Brannigan testifies; a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defence; Joshua faces repercussions while Franklin gets an ultimatum.
Man on Fire
E8
Man on FireFranklin faces pressure in the courtroom after Joshua's connection to the drug traffickers is revealed. Moses must make a decision about the course his trial will take. While reviewing the video (left anonymously on his doorstep), Franklin realizes the depth of the corruption in the police department. Martha meets Dante.