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Unity Day
s04e10 · 2025-06-23
Running · US
Godfather of Harlem
MGM+ Scripted
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Godfather of Harlem reimagines the story of infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from a decade in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles.
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10 this season · 40 totals04e01 New Harlem 2025-04-14 01:00
New Harlem
Bumpy plans to build a new club in Harlem but must find a new way to finance it without the heroin business. Elise testifies in the Malcolm X murder trial when three innocent men are accused. Stella negotiates a business deal between Colombo and Chin.
s04e02 Country Boy 2025-04-21 01:00
Country Boy
Chin violates a peace agreement with Bumpy. Frank Lucas arrives in Harlem. Elise uncovers a plot to kill Omar.
s04e03 The Straw Man 2025-04-28 01:00
The Straw Man
When the property for Bumpy's new club is being sold to a powerful, white real-estate developer, Bumpy must convince the black 'Straw Man' to sell it to him instead. Mayme and Elise stage a protest at Margaret's school. Stella investigates stolen dope.
s04e04 Union Blues 2025-05-05 01:00
Union Blues
Bumpy battles a union strike threatening club construction. Elise bails out a fellow Panther. Frank faces consequences for Cowboy Nick's murder.
s04e05 Concrete Jungle 2025-05-12 01:00
Concrete Jungle
Bumpy finds a new concrete supplier that subverts payments to the Italians. Elise and the Panthers plan a symbolic action against the police. Frank does a job for Colombo. Mayme asks James Baldwin to do a reading for the Fine Arts Board.
s04e06 The Visit 2025-05-19 01:00
The Visit
Bumpy suffers a heart attack and has visions of Malcolm in the hospital. He's forced to negotiate with Colombo for Chance's safe return. Elise and Sadiq discover a rat in the Panthers. Olympia Gigante returns to get vengeance. Frank must choose a side.
s04e07 The Pawn Goes First 2025-06-02 01:00
The Pawn Goes First
The Club St. Clair opens, but Bumpy has to pay Colombo a tax. Frank seeks protection from the Italians trying to kill him. Colombo responds to FBI harassment. Sadiq opens up to Elise. Mayme faces a financial obstacle to joining the Fine Arts Board.
s04e08 If We Must Die 2025-06-09 01:00
If We Must Die
Fred Straub returns to sue Bumpy for ownership of the St. Clair. But this time, he's backed by the Italian Mob. The Panthers intervene when Delia's son is drafted to Vietnam. Colombo makes an interesting proposal to Stella.
s04e09 Black and White 2025-06-16 01:00
Black and White
Without the St. Clair, Bumpy's forced to bring an old enemy back to Harlem to take care of Joe Colombo. Omar gets the name of one of Malcolm's shooters and the Panthers investigate. Mayme's invited to Truman Capote's Black & White Ball.
s04e10 Unity Day 2025-06-23 01:00
Unity Day
An attack on Bumpy's family forces him to team up with unlikely allies to retaliate against Joe Colombo; Margaret stays with Elise and the Panthers and helps Jerome; Pino betrays Stella; Colombo plans a Civil Rights rally in Central Park.