Episode
American Crime Story: Manna from Heaven
Overview
Johnnie Cochran and F. Lee Bailey head across the country to get their hands on the Mark Fuhrman tapes. Judge Ito must decide whether the tapes, and the racial epithets they contain, are admissible.
Details
- Series
- American Crime Story
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2016-03-29
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
Manna from Heaven is Episode 9 in The People v. O.J. Simpson of American Crime Story. It aired on 2016-03-29. The runtime is 50 min.
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Months into the trial, cut off from their families, society and the media, the jurors grow stir crazy and start becoming unlikely targets for the prosecution and the defense. Meanwhile, the country is introduced to the science of DNA evidence.
Episode 10: The Verdict
In the season finale, the prosecution and defense make their closing statements; the jurors deliberate; and the verdict is given.
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