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.
Creator: Peter Moffat
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.
61st Street is a 2022 drama and crime TV series from the United Kingdom created by Peter Moffat, starring Courtney B. Vance. It first aired on April 10, 2022. The series has 2 seasons and 16 episodes on The CW. Audiences rate it 6.2/10 from 27 votes — mixed to positive.
61st Street premiered on April 10, 2022.
61st Street was created by Peter Moffat.
The main cast includes Courtney B. Vance.
61st Street has 2 seasons (16 episodes). Status: Ended.
No streaming service lists it for US yet. Add it to your watchlist and check back — availability updates regularly.
It holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 27 ratings, so fans of drama and crime titles are its best audience. Read member reviews below or add your own.
🏆 Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations total
Every episode's audience rating at a glance — find the best (and worst) episodes before you binge.
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| S2 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
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Peter Moffat
Courtney B. Vance