Man on Fire
S1 : E8
TV-PG | 51 min | Aired: 05.29.22
Franklin faces a severe setback; Moses takes the stand and shares his version of the facts; a verdict is read.
Moses Johnson, a promising Black high school athlete, gets swept up in the Chicago criminal justice system when he is arrested as a supposed gang member after an officer dies during a drug bust gone wrong. Franklin Roberts, who has promised his wife that he will retire as a public defender, takes on Johnson's case because he recognizes its potential to upend the entire Chicago judicial system, challenging the institutional racism and endemic corruption at its heart.
CAST
Courtney B. Vance, Tosin Cole, Bentley Green
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Peter Moffat, Michael B. Jordan, Alana Mayo, Hilary Salmon, Courtney B. Vance, J. David Shanks