Season 1
6 episodes
36 min. per episode
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A celebrity’s desperate act spirals into chaos, unraveling trust, and revealing dark secrets that challenge truth and identity.
Episodes
Jussie Smollett is assaulted on a Chicago street by two Trump supporters. The world condemns the attack, but local police and journalists already know: none of it is true.
Chicago police have two men in custody and a mountain of video evidence tying them to the attack on Jussie Smollett.
Jussie Smollett turns himself in on 16 counts of lying to police and the world asks "Why?" What circumstances led a talented rising star to stage a fake hate crime?
Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx drops the charges and Jussie Smollett takes a victory lap. Was dropping the charges a self-interested political move intended to scapegoat police?
The Osundairo brothers return to the scene of the crime to walk through the events of that fateful night. Meanwhile, Smollett's criminal-justice-system journey comes to an end.
Describes the intrigue and drama that shocked Chicago and beyond, caused a celebrity to become despised, and left a path of destroyed reputations and careers. The Osundairo brothers will provide all the details related to the false crime.