Godfather of Harlem

·2019 ·4 Seasons ·Drama ·Crime

Set in the early 1960s, Godfather of Harlem chronicles the tumultuous return of notorious crime lord Bumpy Johnson after a decade behind bars. Upon his release, he discovers his beloved Harlem has fallen into disarray, now dominated by the Italian mafia. Determined to reclaim his territory, Bumpy navigates a perilous world of crime and politics, striving to restore his influence and protect his community. This gripping drama delves into themes of power, loyalty, and the struggle for identity against the backdrop of a changing America.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 10 ep
1
By Whatever Means Necessary
By Whatever Means Necessary
2019-09-29
2
The Nitty Gritty
The Nitty Gritty
2019-10-06
3
Our Day Will Come
Our Day Will Come
2019-10-13
4
I Am The Greatest
I Am The Greatest
2019-10-20
5
It's All In the Game
It's All In the Game
2019-10-27
6
Il Canto de Malavita
Il Canto de Malavita
2019-11-03
7
Masters of War
Masters of War
2019-11-10
8
How I Got Over
How I Got Over
2019-11-17
9
Rent Strike Blues
Rent Strike Blues
2019-11-24
10
Chickens Come Home to Roost
Chickens Come Home to Roost
2019-12-01
1
The French Connection
The French Connection
2021-04-18
2
Sting Like a Bee
Sting Like a Bee
2021-04-25
3
The Fruit Stand Riot
The Fruit Stand Riot
2021-05-02
4
The Geechee
The Geechee
2021-05-09
5
It's a Small World After All
It's a Small World After All
2021-05-16
6
The Ballot or the Bullet
The Ballot or the Bullet
2021-05-23
7
Man of the Year
Man of the Year
2021-08-08
8
Ten Harlems
Ten Harlems
2021-08-15
9
The Bonanno Split
The Bonanno Split
2021-08-22
10
The Hate That Hate Produced
The Hate That Hate Produced
2021-08-29
1
The Negro in White America
The Negro in White America
2023-01-15
2
Alzado
Alzado
2023-01-22
3
Mecca
Mecca
2023-01-29
4
Captain Fields
Captain Fields
2023-02-05
5
Angel of Death
Angel of Death
2023-02-19
6
Spooks
Spooks
2023-02-26
7
All Roads Lead to Malcolm
All Roads Lead to Malcolm
2023-03-05
8
Homeland or Death
Homeland or Death
2023-03-12
9
We Are All Kings
We Are All Kings
2023-03-19
10
Our Black Shining Prince
Our Black Shining Prince
2023-03-26
1
New Harlem
New Harlem
2025-04-13
2
Country Boy
Country Boy
2025-04-20
3
The Straw Man
The Straw Man
2025-04-27
4
Union Blues
Union Blues
2025-05-04
5
Concrete Jungle
Concrete Jungle
2025-05-11
6
The Visit
The Visit
2025-05-18
7
The Pawn Goes First
The Pawn Goes First
2025-06-01
8
If We Must Die
If We Must Die
2025-06-08
9
Black and White
Black and White
2025-06-15
10
Unity Day
Unity Day
2025-06-22

Actors

Forest Whitaker
Forest Whitaker
Acting
Erik LaRay Harvey
Erik LaRay Harvey
Acting
Ilfenesh Hadera
Ilfenesh Hadera
Acting
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Antoinette Crowe-Legacy
Acting
Lucy Fry
Lucy Fry
Acting
Michael Raymond-James
Michael Raymond-James
Acting

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