Philly D.A.

7.0
202155m

A groundbreaking inside look at the long shot election and tumultuous first term of Larry Krasner, Philadelphia's unapologetic District Attorney, and his experiment to upend the criminal justice system from the inside out.

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Seasons

8 Episodes • Premiered 2021

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1. Episode 1

The new Philadelphia District Attorney uncovers a secret that shakes the police department.

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2. Episode 2

Krasner and his team battle to obtain the complete police misconduct files.

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3. Episode 3

The murder of a police sergeant tests the D.A.'s resolve to never seek the death penalty.

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4. Episode 4

LaTonya Myers fights for probation reform, but any slip-up could send her back to prison.

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5. Episode 5

A skeptical parole board and his own pride stand between a man and freedom.

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6. Episode 6

A council member bridges constituents plagued by the opioid crisis with the unorthodox D.A.

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7. Episode 7

Krasner must decide whether to pursue a rarity--murder charges against a cop.

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8. Episode 8

Frustrated Krasner supporters warn he must accelerate plans to phase out cash bail.

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