The best episode written by Paul Eckstein is "Mecca", rated 8/10 from 2 user votes. It was "directed by Carl Seaton". "Mecca" aired on 1/29/2023 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "I Am The Greatest".
Jose Battle asks for a favor from his new partner Bumpy Johnson: a political assassination. Malcolm X is detained by Saudi authorities when he travels to Mecca. The district attorney's office targets Mayme for her gangster ties.
Director: Carl Seaton
Writer: Paul Eckstein
Cassius Clay battles local boxing hero Doug Jones in the ring. Mayme insists Bumpy back Jones, an advocate for her Harlem Youth organization, but Malcolm urges Bumpy to back Clay. Meanwhile, Chin engages in a turf war for Harlem with Bonnano.
Director: Guillermo Navarro
Writer: Paul Eckstein
After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family, led by Vincent “Chin” Gigante.
Director: N/A
Writer: Paul Eckstein