The Best Episodes Written By Ava Duvernay

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   #1 - Part Four

   S1:E45/31/2019

   At age 16, Korey begins a brutal journey through the adult prison system. A shocking turn of events reveals the truth of the crime, long ignored.

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   #2 - Part Three

   S1:E35/31/2019

   The boys struggle with the difficult reality of life behind bars. Years later, Raymond, Antron, Yusef and Kevin return home as men to a changed world.

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   #3 - Part One

   S1:E15/31/2019

   In the spring of 1989, five boys of color are arrested, interrogated and coerced into confessing to the vicious attack of a woman in Central Park.

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   #4 - Part Two

   S1:E25/31/2019

   As the jogger case stirs tensions nationwide, the families of the boys and their lawyers prepare for a bitter legal fight against the city of New York.

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   #5 - Who Am I?

   S1:E135/10/2022

   Naomi must make a decision to protect those she loves most, but in the end, Naomi needs those closest to her to battle a powerful being that has been hunting her since birth. And while everyone has an opinion about what Naomi's future should be, her greatest power will manifest only when she stops believing everything she once thought to be true...and chooses her own destiny.

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