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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.
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1Episode 1We Must All Care
45 min
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.
2Episode 2We Are Each Other's Harvest
45 min
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.
3Episode 3For We Meet by One or the Other
45 min
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.
4Episode 4We Need Glory For a While
45 min
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.
5Episode 5One Day We May Be More Than a Body
45 min
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.
6Episode 6We Turn Up This Music Louder Than a Mother's Cry
45 min
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.
7Episode 7I Must Tell You What We Have Inherited
45 min
8Episode 8This Victory Alone is not the Change We Seek
45 min

Noah Wyle
Daniel Calder

Emayatzy Corinealdi
Tia Young

Noel Fisher
Paul Evans

Aliyah Royale
Jira Calder-Brennan

Elizabeth Laidlaw
Victoria “Vic” Renna

Michael Patrick Thornton
Jim Evans

Vinny Chhibber
Liam Bhatt

Howard Charles
Ethan Young
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