TV series
The Red Line
Overview
A heart-in-your-throat drama, Red Line begins with the mistaken shooting of a black doctor at the hands of a white cop and unfolds from the perspective of each of the families connected to the tragedy. It's a then-and-now meets us-and-them tale about the often-personal politics of crime.
Details
- First air date
- 2019-04-28
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 8 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Network
- CBS
- Production
- Berlanti Productions, Forward Movement, Warner Bros. Television, CBS Studios
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Noah Wyle as Daniel Calder
- Emayatzy Corinealdi as Tia Young
- Noel Fisher as Paul Evans
- Aliyah Royale as Jira Calder-Brennan
- Elizabeth Laidlaw as Victoria “Vic” Renna
- Michael Patrick Thornton as Jim Evans
- Vinny Chhibber as Liam Bhatt
- Howard Charles as Ethan Young
- Caroline Neff as Abby
- Corey Reynolds as Harrison Brennan
- Maximus Chase Evans as Benny Young
- Kristina Valada-Viars as Elizabeth Fermi
Creators and crew
- Caitlin Parrish - Creator
- Erica Weiss - Creator
- Sarah Schechter - Executive Producer
- Caitlin Parrish - Executive Producer
- Ava DuVernay - Executive Producer
- Greg Berlanti - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1: We Must All Care
Three very different Chicago families journey toward hope and healing after a tragedy causes them all to consider how race and racial biases affect their lives.
Episode 2: We Are Each Other's Harvest
Grieving widower Daniel Calder files a civil suit against Officer Paul Evans, the cop who shot his unarmed husband. Also, Daniel’s adopted daughter, Jira, tries to connect with her birth mother, Tia Young, who is conflicted about meeting her daughter, and Paul is assigned a new partner on the force, Officer Diego Carranza.
Episode 3: For We Meet by One or the Other
After hearing Paul’s testimony about Harrison’s shooting, Daniel has an angry outburst that puts his lawsuit against Paul at risk. Also, Jira’s first meeting with her birth mother, Tia, doesn’t go as she expected.
Episode 4: We Need Glory For a While
Tia finds herself making enemies after she gives a powerful speech against Paul Evans and the Chicago Police Department. Also, Paul’s life takes an upturn after he performs a heroic act that makes him a momentary hero.
Episode 5: One Day We May Be More Than a Body
Daniel, reeling over disturbing information he discovered about Harrison, seeks comfort from his colleague – and Jira’s teacher – Liam Bhat. Also, Jira causes waves when she speaks up in defense of Tia during Tia’s debate with incumbent Alderman Nathan Gordon.
Episode 6: We Turn Up This Music Louder Than a Mother's Cry
Daniel fears for Jira’s safety after receiving a threatening phone call warning her to stop speaking out about the shooting. Also, Jira rallies her classmates to walk out of school to march against police brutality.
Episode 7: I Must Tell You What We Have Inherited
Episode 8: This Victory Alone is not the Change We Seek
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