A gangster named Bumpy Johnson makes his way in Harlem during the 1960s. A TV prequel to the 2007 film, 'American Gangster', which centered on the criminal enterprise of Frank Lucas.
The "true story" of infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson, who in the early 1960s returned from ten years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family to regain control.
1. By Whatever Means Necessary
Aired: Sep 29, 2019Bumpy Johnson returns from Alcatraz to reunite with his family and reclaim hi...
Aired: Oct 6, 2019 Realizing a consistent source of heroin is vital to reclaim Harlem, Bumpy eng...
Aired: Oct 13, 2019 Bumpy unexpectedly finds himself at Elise's side when her shoplifting arrest ...
Aired: Oct 20, 2019 Cassius Clay battles local boxing hero Doug Jones; Mayme insists Bumpy back J...
Aired: Oct 27, 2019 In an effort to break Bumpy's bank, Chin fixes a bet. As a result, Bumpy owes...
Aired: Nov 3, 2019 Elijah Muhammad tours Malcolm X's mosque where he meets Elise and asks her to...
Aired: Nov 10, 2019 Striking back at the Italians, Bumpy exploits Chin's dark past; Mayme and Eli...
Aired: Nov 17, 2019 Chin and Bonnano are at war in Harlem; Mayme asks Bumpy to create a will wher...
Aired: Nov 24, 2019 Due to slum conditions in Harlem, Adam Clayton Powell Jr. leads a rent strike...
10. Chickens Come Home to Roost
Aired: Dec 1, 2019Bumpy blackmails the mob in an effort to secure safety for himself and his fa...
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