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When They See Us

Fri, May 31, 2019
  • Drama
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

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  • Netflix↗
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Asante Blackk
    Asante Blackk
    as Young Kevin Richardson
  • Jharrel Jerome
    Jharrel Jerome
    as Korey Wise
  • Ethan Herisse
    Ethan Herisse
    as Young Yusef Salaam
  • Marquis Rodriguez
    Marquis Rodriguez
    as Young Raymond Santana Jr.
  • Caleel Harris
    Caleel Harris
    as Young Antron McCray
  • Marsha Stephanie Blake
    Marsha Stephanie Blake
    as Linda McCray
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Episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

Ended · 4 aired
Season 1
4 episodes · 4 aired
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  • E1
    Part One
    Aired · Fri, May 31, 2019 · 64m

    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.

  • E2
    Part Two
    Aired · Fri, May 31, 2019 · 71m

    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.

  • E3
    Part Three
    Aired · Fri, May 31, 2019 · 73m

    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.

  • E4
    Part Four
    Aired · Fri, May 31, 2019 · 88m

    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.