Synopsis
Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Steve James’ fascinating and complex portrait of contemporary Chicago delivers a deep, multifaceted look into the soul of a quintessentially American city, set against the backdrop of its history-making 2019 mayoral election, and the tumultuous 2020 summer of COVID-19 and social upheaval following the police killing of George Floyd.
Series Information
- First Aired
- 2020
- Last Aired
- 2020
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode Length
- 67 min
- Genre
- Documentary
- Network
- National Geographic
- Status
- Returning Series
- Rating
- 8.2 / 10 (5 votes)
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