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Godfather of Harlem

10 Episodes

Crime, Drama2011-2019

After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) seeks to regain control of Harlem....

Starring Forest Whitaker, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ilfenesh Hadera

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Original

Godfather of Harlem

10 Episodes

Crime, Drama2011-2019

After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) seeks to regain control of Harlem....

Starring Forest Whitaker, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ilfenesh Hadera

Ad-free streaming
Discounted quarterly
No long term contract

Starting at

Cancel Anytime

Start watching now

10 Episodes

SERIES INFO

15 | 59 MINS | 2019

Series premiere. After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem.

15 | 54 MINS | 2019

Realizing a consistent source of heroin is vital to reclaim Harlem, Bumpy engages in a fevered search to find a dope supply independent of the Italians. Chin engages the services of crooked ...

15 | 54 MINS | 2019

Bumpy unexpectedly finds himself at his daughter Elise's side. When her shoplifting arrest and subsequent abuse is the catalyst for a protest where conflicting interests cause tensions to ri...

15 | 49 MINS | 2019

Cassius Clay battles local boxing hero Doug Jones in the ring. Mayme insists Bumpy back Jones, an advocate for her Harlem Youth organization, but Malcolm X urges Bumpy to back Clay. Meanwhil...

15 | 50 MINS | 2019

To break Bumpy’s bank, Chin fixes a bet. As a result, Bumpy owes the winners more than he can cover.

15 | 54 MINS | 2019

To cover his debt, Bumpy is tasked with killing a witness testifying against the Genovese family. Elijah Muhammed tours Malcolm X’s mosque where he meets Elise and asks her to spy on Malcolm...

15 | 54 MINS | 2019

Bumpy incites war between the Genovese and Bonanno families. Meanwhile, when Margaret goes missing, Mayme teams up with Elise in a desperate attempt to find her. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. fee...

15 | 53 MINS | 2011

On the day of the March on Washington, Chin and Bonnano are at war in Harlem. Meanwhile, Mayme asks Bumpy to create a will. As a result, Bumpy finds out he and Mayme never formally adopted M...

15 | 53 MINS | 2019

Due to slum conditions in Harlem, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. leads a rent strike and investigates the owners of the buildings. Ernie Nunzi searches for the hooker who helped set up Zambrano. Bu...

15 | 59 MINS | 2019

In the Season One Finale, when Bumpy blackmails the mob in an effort to secure the safety of himself and his family, it doesn’t go as planned. President John F. Kennedy is assassinated leadi...