When They See Us (2019)
"What if all boys were created equal?"
Synopsis
Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
Creator
Jeff Skoll, Jonathan King, Berry Welsh
Network
Netflix
Episodes
Part One
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.
Part Two
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.
Part Three
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.
Part Four
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.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
When They See Us
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Production
Participant, Harpo Films, Tribeca Productions