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Godfather of Harlem

Harlem is mine.

2019–20254 Seasons40 Episodes
DramaCrime

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.

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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.

Network / Platform
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First Aired
29/Sep/2019
Language
English
Schedule
Sunday · 21:00

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S4 E10Unity Day22/Jun/2025 • 52m
S4 E9Black and White15/Jun/2025 • 49m
S4 E8If We Must Die08/Jun/2025 • 50m
S4 E7The Pawn Goes First01/Jun/2025 • 49m
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Season 40 / 10 watched

In season 4, Bumpy Johnson continues his bloody war for control of Harlem against New York's Mafia families, while contending with the arrival of gangster Frank Lucas. After Malcolm X's tragic assassination, Bumpy must also grapple with his daughter Elise's involvement with the Black Panthers.

S4 E1New Harlem13/Apr/2025 • 49m
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S4 E2Country Boy20/Apr/2025 • 48m
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S4 E3The Straw Man27/Apr/2025 • 50m
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S4 E4Union Blues04/May/2025 • 47m
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S4 E5Concrete Jungle11/May/2025 • 48m
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S4 E6The Visit18/May/2025 • 50m
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S4 E7The Pawn Goes First01/Jun/2025 • 49m
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S4 E8If We Must Die08/Jun/2025 • 50m
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S4 E9Black and White15/Jun/2025 • 49m
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S4 E10Unity Day22/Jun/2025 • 52m
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Season 30 / 10 watched

Season Three finds Bumpy Johnson continuing to battle for control of Harlem, with other aspirants to the throne, namely the Cuban Mafia from neighboring Spanish Harlem. Taking on the Cuban mob puts Bumpy, his loved ones, and his community in the crosshairs of not only the rival Italians, but ruthless Latin assassins and, ultimately, the CIA.

S3 E1The Negro in White America15/Jan/2023 • 54m
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S3 E2Alzado22/Jan/2023 • 54m
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S3 E3Mecca29/Jan/2023 • 54m
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S3 E4Captain Fields05/Feb/2023 • 50m
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S3 E5Angel of Death19/Feb/2023 • 56m
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S3 E6Spooks26/Feb/2023 • 53m
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S3 E7All Roads Lead to Malcolm05/Mar/2023 • 58m
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S3 E8Homeland or Death12/Mar/2023 • 48m
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S3 E9We Are All Kings19/Mar/2023 • 55m
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S3 E10Our Black Shining Prince26/Mar/2023 • 57m
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Season 20 / 10 watched

Season 2 finds Bumpy battling the New York Crime Families for control of the lucrative and murderous “French Connection,” the pipeline for heroin that runs from Marseilles to New York Harbor. With a distribution syndicate that includes black crime bosses from other major U.S. cities, Bumpy takes a cue from his friend Malcolm X’s message of black economic nationalism.

S2 E1The French Connection18/Apr/2021 • 54m
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S2 E2Sting Like a Bee25/Apr/2021 • 48m
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S2 E3The Fruit Stand Riot02/May/2021 • 52m
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S2 E4The Geechee09/May/2021 • 51m
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S2 E5It's a Small World After All16/May/2021 • 53m
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S2 E6The Ballot or the Bullet23/May/2021 • 54m
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S2 E7Man of the Year08/Aug/2021 • 52m
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S2 E8Ten Harlems15/Aug/2021 • 56m
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S2 E9The Bonanno Split22/Aug/2021 • 56m
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S2 E10The Hate That Hate Produced29/Aug/2021 • 55m
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Season 10 / 10 watched
S1 E1By Whatever Means Necessary29/Sep/2019 • 61m
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S1 E2The Nitty Gritty06/Oct/2019 • 56m
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S1 E3Our Day Will Come13/Oct/2019 • 55m
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S1 E4I Am The Greatest20/Oct/2019 • 50m
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S1 E5It's All In the Game27/Oct/2019 • 51m
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S1 E6Il Canto de Malavita03/Nov/2019 • 55m
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S1 E7Masters of War10/Nov/2019 • 56m
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S1 E8How I Got Over17/Nov/2019 • 55m
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S1 E9Rent Strike Blues24/Nov/2019 • 54m
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S1 E10Chickens Come Home to Roost01/Dec/2019 • 61m
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Country
United States
Runtime
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Full cast and crew
Forest WhitakerEllsworth 'Bumpy' JohnsonErik LaRay HarveyDelbert C. 'Del' ChanceVincent D'OnofrioVincent 'Chin' GiganteIlfenesh HaderaMayme JohnsonAntoinette Crowe-LegacyElise JohnsonNigel ThatchMalcolm XKelvin Harrison Jr.Teddy GreeneLucy FryStella GiganteGiancarlo EspositoAdam Clayton Powell Jr.Rafi GavronErnie NuziDemi SingletonMargaret JohnsonJason Alan CarvellMalcolm XLouis CancelmiRichie ZambranoTaylor SeléBig Earl IsonJazmine SullivanMary WellsMethod ManSam ChristianSonja SohnNellDeric AugustineCassius ClayWhoopi GoldbergMiss WillaAnnabella SciorraFay BonnanoA$AP FergReggieGrace PorterBetty ShabazzMichael ChenevertFeo GomezBilly WirthDetective KramerMelanie J. BakerSet DecorationMitchel WolfCostume CoordinatorPaul EcksteinExecutive Producer, In Memory Of, WriterHaaron HinesStuntsCarl SeatonDirectorGuillermo NavarroDirectorJack DonnellyDirectorJoe ChappelleDirectorLily MariyeDirectorRob J. GreenleaDirectorChelsey GabrielDailies TechnicianChristina M. FitzgeraldCo-ProducerChris BrancatoExecutive Producer, WriterForest WhitakerExecutive ProducerJames AchesonExecutive ProducerMarkuann SmithExecutive ProducerNina Yang BongioviExecutive ProducerFreddie GibbsMusic
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