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The Best Episodes of The Red Line Season 1

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The Best Episodes of The Red Line Season 1

A heart-in-your-throat drama, Red Line begins with the mistaken shooting of a black doctor at the hands of a white cop and unfolds from the...

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  1. 7.8/10(65 votes)

    #1 - We Need Glory For a While

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    Tia finds herself making enemies after she gives a powerful speech against Paul Evans and the Chicago Police Department. Also, Paul’s life takes an upturn after he performs a heroic act that makes him a momentary hero.

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  2. 7.8/10(54 votes)

    #2 - We Turn Up This Music Louder Than a Mother's Cry

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    Daniel fears for Jira’s safety after receiving a threatening phone call warning her to stop speaking out about the shooting. Also, Jira rallies her classmates to walk out of school to march against police brutality.

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  3. 7.7/10(69 votes)

    #3 - For We Meet by One or the Other

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    After hearing Paul’s testimony about Harrison’s shooting, Daniel has an angry outburst that puts his lawsuit against Paul at risk. Also, Jira’s first meeting with her birth mother, Tia, doesn’t go as she expected.

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    Writer:Sue Chung
  4. 7.7/10(55 votes)

    #4 - This Victory Alone is not the Change We Seek

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  5. 7.6/10(87 votes)

    #5 - We Are Each Other's Harvest

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    Grieving widower Daniel Calder files a civil suit against Officer Paul Evans, the cop who shot his unarmed husband. Also, Daniel’s adopted daughter, Jira, tries to connect with her birth mother, Tia Young, who is conflicted about meeting her daughter, and Paul is assigned a new partner on the force, Officer Diego Carranza.

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  6. 7.6/10(58 votes)

    #6 - One Day We May Be More Than a Body

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    Daniel, reeling over disturbing information he discovered about Harrison, seeks comfort from his colleague – and Jira’s teacher – Liam Bhat. Also, Jira causes waves when she speaks up in defense of Tia during Tia’s debate with incumbent Alderman Nathan Gordon.

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  8. 7.4/10(52 votes)

    #7 - I Must Tell You What We Have Inherited

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  9. 7.3/10(128 votes)

    #8 - We Must All Care

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    Three very different Chicago families journey toward hope and healing after a tragedy causes them all to consider how race and racial biases affect their lives.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"We Need Glory For a While" is the best rated episode of "The Red Line" season 1. It scored 7.8/10 based on 65 votes. Directed by Matthew A. Cherry and written by Aaron Carter, it aired on 5/5/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "We Turn Up This Music Louder Than a Mother's Cry".