Godfather of Harlem - Season 1 - Eps 1: By Whatever Means Necessary

2019-09-29 β€’ 61 min β€’ ⭐ 8.1/10

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 β€œChin” Gigante.

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About Godfather of Harlem

Godfather of Harlem

Title: Godfather of Harlem

First Air Date: 2019-09-29

Last Air Date: 2023-03-26

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 8.1/10 (from 616 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 33

Network: Epix MGM+

Genres: Drama, Crime

Production Companies: ABC Signature Studios, Significant Productions, ABC Signature, 20th Television, Chris Brancato

Synopsis

Loosely based on infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy attempts to regain his piece of Harlem.

Cast

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson

Ilfenesh Hadera

Ilfenesh Hadera

Mayme Johnson

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

Antoinette Crowe-Legacy

Elise Johnson

Lucy Fry

Lucy Fry

Stella Gigante

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