Season 1
(2019)
Cast
as Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson
as Vincent 'Chin' Gigante
as Mayme Johnson
as Elise Johnson
as Malcolm X
as Teddy Greene
as Stella Gigante
as Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
as Ernie Nuzi
Episodes
By Whatever Means Necessary 6.0
September 29, 2019
After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem. With the streets controlled by the Ital…
The Nitty Gritty 7.7
October 6, 2019
Realizing a consistent source of heroin is vital to reclaim Harlem, Bumpy engages in a fevered search to find a dope su…
Our Day Will Come 7.5
October 13, 2019
Bumpy unexpectedly finds himself at Elise's side when her shoplifting arrest and subsequent abuse is the catalyst for a…
I Am The Greatest 7.5
October 20, 2019
Cassius Clay battles local boxing hero Doug Jones in the ring. Mayme insists Bumpy back Jones, an advocate for her Harl…
It's All In the Game 7.4
October 27, 2019
In an effort to break Bumpy's bank, Chin fixes a bet, as a result, Bumpy owes the winners more than he can cover. Polic…
Il Canto de Malavita 7.2
November 3, 2019
Elijah Muhammed tours Malcolm X's mosque where he meets Elise and asks her to spy on Malcolm. Chin finds out Teddy is a…
Masters of War 8.0
November 10, 2019
Striking back at the Italians, Bumpy exploits Chin's dark past. Mayme and Elise put aside their differences and Bumpy s…
How I Got Over 7.7
November 17, 2019
Chin and Bonnano are at war in Harlem. Mayme asks Bumpy to create a will where Bumpy finds out he and Mayme never forma…
Rent Strike Blues 8.0
November 24, 2019
Due to slum conditions in Harlem, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. leads a rent strike and investigates the owners of the buildi…
Chickens Come Home to Roost 8.0
December 1, 2019
Bumpy blackmails the mob in an effort to secure the safety of himself and his family. President John F. Kennedy is assa…