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A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an...
Genre:Drama
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Season 1

  • Pilot
    8.1/10405 votes
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    #1 - Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2018

    A fateful event sends shockwaves through a community on the South Side of Chicago and connects the lives of Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin in wholly unexpected ways.

    Director: Rick Famuyiwa

    Writer: Lena Waithe

  • Alee
    7.7/10242 votes
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    #2 - Alee

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2018

    Brandon reels from a loss as Ronnie realizes he’s made a grave mistake. Meanwhile, Emmett’s carefree life is upended. Best friends Papa and Jake taunt Kevin over his school crush Andrea. Detective Cruz is shaken by conflicting clues in the investigation.

    Director: David Rodriguez

    Writer: Elwood Reid, Lena Waithe

  • Ghosts
    7.7/10212 votes
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    #3 - Ghosts

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/21/2018

    Brandon asks Kevin for help. Laverne and Greavy make a life-changing decision. Meanwhile, Amir looks to capitalize on Emmett's side gig while Quentin returns to town to launch his own investigation.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Quaking Grass
    7.7/10198 votes
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    #4 - Quaking Grass

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2018

    Brandon seeks refuge after Jerrika kicks him out. A physically and mentally ailing Ronnie runs into Rafiq. Meanwhile, Quentin takes a valued item from Trice while Kevin's quest ends with Brandon making a bad deal with Reg.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Today was a Good Day
    7.6/10190 votes
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    #5 - Today was a Good Day

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2018

    A neighborhood block party brings Brandon, Ronnie, Emmett and Kevin together. Brandon has a confrontation with Ronnie and gets surprised by Jerrika.

    Director: Darren Grant

    Writer: Marcus Gardley

  • Penetrate a Fraud
    7.4/10179 votes
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    #6 - Penetrate a Fraud

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/18/2018

    Brandon’s actions jeopardize his relationship with Jerrika. Ronnie uncovers secrets about his surrogate son’s past and gives a crucial piece of information to the police. Meanwhile, Emmett’s shoe hustle goes awry.

    Director: Roxann Dawson

    Writer: Casallina Kisakye

  • The Whistle
    7.8/10166 votes
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    #7 - The Whistle

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/25/2018

    Brandon compromises his employment by defending a co-worker. Emmett spends an eye-opening day with Quentin. At the roller rink, Kevin tries to get Andrea's attention.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Lena Waithe

  • Wallets
    7.8/10162 votes
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    #8 - Wallets

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/4/2018

    Brandon branches out on his own, while Emmett searches for his son after Tiffany takes him away. Ronnie seeks redemption at a mosque where he meets Rafiq. Kevin tries to stop his best friend from going down a dark path.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Namaste Muthafucka
    7.9/10174 votes
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    #9 - Namaste Muthafucka

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/11/2018

    Brandon attempts a reconciliation with Jerrika, but struggles to establish his business. Kevin realizes he can't stop Jake. Emmett reels when Jada is offered a job in another state.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ease On Down The Road
    8.1/10184 votes
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    #10 - Ease On Down The Road

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/18/2018

    Ronnie faces his past crimes. Meanwhile, Brandon's plan to finance his business goes awry. Kevin stars in the school play and attends a cast party with his friends. Emmett decides to fight for full custody. Season finale.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A