![]() ![]() for the March on Washington.ĭetails Episode 9 Aired Rent Strike Blues Due to slum conditions in Harlem, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. for slander.ĭetails Episode 7 Aired Masters of War Striking back at the Italians, Bumpy exploits Chin's dark past Mayme and Elise put aside their differences and Bumpy sees his wife and children reunited before his war explodes.ĭetails Episode 8 Aired How I Got Over Chin and Bonnano are at war in Harlem Mayme asks Bumpy to create a will where Bumpy finds out he and Mayme never formally adopted Margaret Malcolm X and Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Missed an opportunity to lean into one of the greatest anti heroes since AL Swearangin in Deadwood with the preacher character.Įpisode 1 Aired By Whatever Means Necessary Bumpy Johnson returns from Alcatraz to reunite with his family and reclaim his Harlem territory from Italian mob boss Vincent Gigante he finds an unlikely ally in his old friend Malcolm X.ĭetails Episode 2 Aired The Nitty Gritty Bumpy engages in a fevered search to find a dope supply independent of the Italians Chin talks to crooked cops Mayme worries the effect Bumpy's rescue of his daughter Elise from the streets will have on their family.ĭetails Episode 3 Aired Our Day Will Come Bumpy unexpectedly finds himself at Elise's side when her shoplifting arrest and subsequent abuse is the catalyst for a protest where conflicting interests cause tensions to rise.ĭetails Episode 4 Aired I Am the Greatest Cassius Clay battles local boxing hero Doug Jones Mayme insists Bumpy back Jones but Malcolm urges Bumpy to back Clay Chin engages in a turf war for Harlem with Bonnano and a buried secret is revealed.ĭetails Episode 5 Aired It's All in the Game In an effort to break Bumpy's bank, Chin fixes a bet, as a result, Bumpy owes the winners more than he can cover police arrest Stella and Teddy for kissing Elise looks toward the Nation of Islam in order to better herself.ĭetails Episode 6 Aired Il Canto de Malavita Elijah Muhammed tours Malcolm X's mosque where he meets Elise and asks her to spy on Malcolm Chin finds out Teddy is alive, leaving Ernie Nunzi to correct his mistake Esther James sues Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Hires great actors and wastes their talent with shitty writing. ![]() ![]() Has NO concept of the value of $300,000 dollars in 1965. Never seen what an authentic plate of peppers and eggs looks like.Ĭan't even get the sound of the cars right. Has never had to shoot someone downrange standing between two people they didn't want to hit with a. Has no understanding on the packaging, look, worth or historical history of heroine. Whoever wrote and directed this nonsense. Great story line, kinda fictional in some parts but over all awesome series. ![]() The entire enterprise is condescending and sad. even the music is embarrassingly obvious. Season One is weak and things go downhill from there with poor scripts, laughable (not funny - laughable) "direction". Out of a desire to be fair, and because of my respect for some of the actors, I have watched all three seasons. (i know its not all real, but got me interested enough to go and read moreĪmazing show, great acting!! it gets you hooked so fast love how it gives a history lesson whilst entertaining. ![]()
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