TV series
Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.
Overview
A chronicle of the two major police investigations by LAPD Detective Greg Kading into the deaths of Tupac and The Notorious B.I.G.
Details
- First air date
- 2018-02-27
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 10 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Network
- USA Network
- Production
- UCP
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Josh Duhamel as Detective Greg Kading
- Jimmi Simpson as Detective Russell Poole
- Bokeem Woodbine as Officer Daryn Dupree
- Marcc Rose as Tupac Shakur
- Wavyy Jonez as Christopher Wallace
- Dominic L. Santana as Suge Knight
- Sarkis Ninos as Detective
- Michael Harney as Lieutenant Paul Larson
- Aisha Hinds as Voletta Wallace
- Amirah Vann as Justine Simon
- Sola Bamis as Afeni Shakur
- Laurie Fortier as Donna Kading
Creators and crew
- Kyle Long - Creator
- Darren Grant - Director
- Erica A. Watson - Director
- Anthony Hemingway - Director
- Kate Woods - Director
- Ernest R. Dickerson - Director
Episodes
Episode 1: Wherever It Leads
In 1997, Detective Russell Poole launches the first major investigation into the murder of the Notorious B.I.G. Ten years later, Detective Greg Kading is asked to re-open the still-unsolved case.
Episode 2: Nobody Talks
Kading and Dupree brief the Biggie Smalls Task Force on the case's popular theories. Poole and Miller travel to Las Vegas to investigate a possible connection between Biggie and Tupac's murders.
Episode 3: The Mack
Frustrated by their lack of progress, the Task Force questions Kading’s leadership. RHD investigates a bank robbery. Biggie warns Tupac that his new friends are dangerous.
Episode 4: Take Your Best Shot
The Task Force tracks down a person of interest; after Poole gets put on a new case, Miller interviews Biggie's widow; Tupac faces legal trouble and goes to record at Quad Studios in New York.
Episode 5: The Art of War
Poole and Tyndall investigate a dirty cop; the Task Force receives promising results from a ballistics test; Biggie releases "Who Shot Ya," spurring Tupac to make a risky alliance.
Episode 6: East Coast, West Coast
The Task Force makes progress on a suspect; Poole continues to be in conflict with Lt. Larson; Biggie and Tupac find themselves at the center of a growing rivalry between their record labels.
Episode 7: Half the Job
Poole takes his theory about Biggie's murder outside of the LAPD; Kading and Dupree have a long-awaited sit down; rising tensions between Biggie and Tupac boil over at the Soul Train Awards.
Episode 8: Tupac Amaru Shakur
The Task Force gets help from an FBI informant with a questionable past; Poole shares his work with Voletta Wallace; after being shot, Tupac clings to life in a Las Vegas hospital.
Episode 9: Christopher
The Task Force has a new target; Poole runs into his old partner, who has updates on the Biggie case; Voletta Wallace visits her son's hotel room the day after his death.
Episode 10: Unsolved?
Kading and Dupree meet with an increasingly agitated Poole. Running out of options, the Task Force gambles with a dangerous bluff.
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