When They See Us

Directed by Ava DuVernay, this powerful miniseries delves into the harrowing true story of five teenagers from Harlem who are wrongfully accused and convicted of a brutal crime they did not commit. The narrative spans 25 years, from the initial incident in 1989 through their exoneration in 2002 and beyond, highlighting the profound impact on their lives and families. The series features standout performances from a talented ensemble cast, including Jharrel Jerome, who won an Emmy for his role. For those interested, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.