After returning from Alcatraz, Bumpy Johnson seeks to regain control of Harlem. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family, led by Vincent "Chin" Gigante.
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BRIDGE AND TUNNEL Episode 3 Airs on Epix Feb. 7
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 02, 2021
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2021
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by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2021
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VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for BRIDGE AND TUNNEL on EPIX
by Sarah Leiber - December 14, 2020
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by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 10, 2020
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VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Season Two of PENNYWORTH
by Sarah Leiber - November 10, 2020
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GODFATHER OF HARLEM Begins Production on Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 10, 2020
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by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 12, 2020
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by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 08, 2020
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by A.A. Cristi - September 21, 2020
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by Kaitlin Milligan - July 20, 2020
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 22, 2020
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EPIX Renews GODFATHER OF HARLEM for Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2020
Premium cable network EPIX® announced today that Godfather of Harlem, its Forest Whitaker led, critically-acclaimed drama from ABC Signature Studios, which is a part of Disney Television Studios, will return for season two. The 10-episode sophomore season, created by Chris Brancato and Paul Ec...
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by Kaitlin Milligan - January 20, 2020
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 14, 2020
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by Nicole Rosky - November 11, 2019
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019
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