61st Street (2022)
61st Street is a 2022 drama series created by Peter Moffat. It stars Courtney B. Vance, Emily Althaus and Tosin Cole.
Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, Moses’ case is taken up by ageing public defender Franklin Roberts, who sees this as his chance to finally challenge the institutional racism at the heart of the judicial system.
Quick answers
What is 61st Street about?
Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, Moses’ case is taken up by ageing public defender Franklin Roberts, who sees this as his chance to finally challenge the institutional racism at the heart of the judicial system.
When was 61st Street released?
61st Street was released on 10 April 2022.
How many episodes does 61st Street have?
61st Street has 16 episodes across 2 seasons.
Who made 61st Street?
61st Street was created by Peter Moffat.
Cast
- Courtney B. Vance as Franklin Roberts
- Emily Althaus as Nicole Carter
- Tosin Cole as Moses Johnson
- Bentley Green as Joshua Johnson
- Holt McCallany as Lt. Brannigan
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Martha Roberts
- Andrene Ward-Hammond as Norma Johnson
- Mark O'Brien as Officer Logan
- Kevin Tre'von Patterson as Rufus
- Deanna Reed-Foster as Gloria Hendrix
- Kara Zediker
- Chris McClure as background actor