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We Own This City Series Details

CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenresCrime, Drama
Seasons1
Episodes6
Release dateApril 25 – May 30, 2022
Running time58 minutes
Age ratingTV-MA
StarringJon Bernthal, Wunmi Mosaku, Jamie Hector, Josh Charles, McKinley Belcher III, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Rob Brown, David Corenswet, Dagmara Domińczyk, Don Harvey, Larry Mitchell
Created byGeorge Pelecanos, David Simon
Directed byReinaldo Marcus Green
Written byGeorge Pelecanos, David Simon, Ed Burns, William F. Zorzi, D. Watkins
Executive producersDavid Simon, George Pelecanos, Reinaldo Marcus Green, Nina Kostroff Noble, Ed Burns, Kary Antholis
Cinematography byYaron Orbach
Edited byMatthew Booras, Joshua Raymond Lee
Music byKris Bowers
Casting byAlexa L. Fogel, Pat Moran
Production Design byValeria De Felice
Art Direction byGrant M. Guilliams, Miles Michael, Chris Potter
Set Decoration byPaige Mitchell, Deanna Simmons
Costume Design byDona Adrian Gibson
Production CompanySpartan Productions, Blown Deadline Productions, HBO Entertainment
Original NetworkHBO

Cast & Characters

  • Baltimore Police Department
    • Jamie Hector as Sean Suiter, a BPD homicide detective caught up in the GTTF case
    • Delaney Williams as Kevin Davis, the BPD police commissioner
    • Don Harvey as John Sieracki, a BPD officer assigned to the public corruption task force who aided the FBI
    • Larry Mitchell as Scott Kilpatrick, a veteran investigator with the Baltimore County Police Narcotics Unit
    • Jermaine Crawford as Jaquan Dixon, a young BPD patrolman
    • Chris Clanton as Brian Hairston, a BPD officer
    • Christopher R. Anderson as Dean Palmere, Deputy Commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department
  • Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF)
    • Jon Bernthal as Sgt. Wayne Jenkins, the central figure in the Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) Gun Trace Task Force (GTTF)
    • Josh Charles as Daniel Hersl, a BPD officer involved in the GTTF
    • McKinley Belcher III as Momodu “G Money” Gondo, a BPD veteran and member of the GTTF
    • Darrell Britt-Gibson as Jemell Rayam, a BPD officer involved in the GTTF
    • Rob Brown as Maurice Ward, a plainclothes officer involved in the GTTF
    • Ham Mukasa as Evodio Hendrix, a BPD officer involved in the GTTF
    • Bobby J. Brown as Sgt. Thomas Allers, a BPD officer involved in the GTTF and Jenkins’ predecessor
    • Robert Harley as Marcus Taylor, a BPD officer involved in the GTTF
  • Federal law enforcement
    • Wunmi Mosaku as Nicole Steele, an attorney assigned to the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice
    • Dagmara Domińczyk as Erika Jensen, an FBI agent who investigated the GTTF
    • Ian Duff as Ahmed Jackson, a former Department of Justice trial attorney who is now working for the Office of Civil Rights
    • Lucas Van Engen as Leo Wise, the lead federal prosecutor assigned to the GTTF case
    • Gabrielle Carteris as Andrea Smith, the head of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force
  • Maryland law enforcement
    • David Corenswet as David McDougall, a veteran investigator with the Harford County Narcotics Task Force
    • Treat Williams as Brian Grabler, a retired Baltimore detective now teaching at the police academy
    • Tray Chaney as Gordon Hawk, a recent addition to the Harford County Narcotics Task Force
    • Domenick Lombardozzi as Stephen Brady, the president of the Baltimore City Fraternal Order of Police
  • Civilians
    • Thaddeus Street as James Otis, a Baltimore resident and HVAC repairman
    • Nathan E. Corbett as Tariq Touré, a West Baltimore author and community activist
    • Paige Carter as Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, the Mayor of Baltimore

Storyline

The miniseries details the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department’s Gun Trace Task Force, and the corruption surrounding it. The story centers on Sergeant Wayne Jenkins, one of eight officers who were convicted on various corruption charges in 2018 and 2019. Its nonlinear narrative frequently includes flashbacks.

About We Own This City TV Series

We Own This City is an American crime drama television miniseries based on the nonfiction book of the same name by Baltimore Sun reporter Justin Fenton. The miniseries was developed by George Pelecanos and David Simon and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green.

In March 2021, HBO ordered a six-episode series.

In May 2021, it was confirmed that Reinaldo Marcus Green would direct the series. Production was reported to begin in July 2021 with filming occurring in Baltimore. Production was temporarily halted for a week in September 2021 due to a “COVID-19 event”.

In May 2021, Jon Bernthal, Josh Charles, and Jamie Hector were announced to have been cast in leading roles. Darrell Britt-Gibson, Rob Brown, McKinley Belcher III, Larry Mitchell, and Wunmi Mosaku were cast in June. In August, several castings were announced, including Dagmara Domińczyk, Don Harvey, Delaney Williams, David Corenswet, Ian Duff, Lucas Van Engen, Gabrielle Carteris, Treat Williams and Domenick Lombardozzi.

In September, several recurring and guest roles were announced, including Thaddeus Street, Tray Chaney, Chris Clanton, Jermaine Crawford and Nathan E. Corbett.

We Own This City Release Date

The six-episode series premiered on HBO on April 25, 2022.

We Own This City Episodes

EpisodeTitleAir DatePlot
S1.E1Part OneMon, Apr 25, 2022Momodu Gondo finds himself in an interrogation. A detective in a nearby county traces a string of overdoses to Baltimore.
S1.E2Part TwoMon, May 2, 2022Jenkins learns stark truths about policing as a new officer. Rayam opens up about the GTTF. Suiter is assigned to a new murder case.
S1.E3Part ThreeMon, May 9, 2022Despite numerous complaints, Hersl is placed on the GTTF. Jensen monitors Gondo’s calls. Jenkins brings Suiter along on a raid.
S1.E4Part FourMon, May 16, 2022Jenkins pivots after a car chase yields no drugs. Former officer Maurice Ward recalls how Jenkins remained unscathed as GTTF supervisor. Steele confronts Davis. The city is rocked by the Freddie Gray protests.
S1.E5Part FiveMon, May 23, 2022Jensen, Sieracki, and US Attorney Leo Wise prepare to charge the GTTF officers. Suiter feels community distrust as he works a homicide, sensing that his past is closing in on him. Steele and Davis seek support from the new mayor.
S1.E6Part SixMon, May 30, 2022Suiter is concerned about his grand jury subpoena after the GTTF arrests. Jenkins learns his GTTF cops are cooperating, as his crimes come to light. Davis battles over consent decree funding. Steele questions if the system can be reformed.

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