Discover the best and most memorable episodes of 61st Street, from fan favorites to critically acclaimed moments. Explore detailed ratings, episode summaries, and visualize how the show's quality evolved over time.
Moses Johnson is a promising high-school athlete with a bright future who’s accused of murdering a police officer during a drug bust gone wrong. Swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system, Moses’ case is taken up by ageing public defender Franklin Roberts, who sees this as his chance to finally challenge the institutional racism at the heart of the judicial system.
Franklin makes his closing remarks. Office Logan gets a surprising offer.
★ 8.6/10
(20 votes)
#2
The Offer
S2:E7
Armed with a secret piece of evidence, Franklin puts Officer Logan's comrades on the stand. Someone from Norma's past appears at her door with a crucial piece of information. Josuha finds opportunity in an unlikely place.
★ 8.3/10
(23 votes)
#3
After the Morning After
S2:E1
Officer Logan becomes the subject of a departmental cover-up; Franklin exposes police brutality.
kingy72
Aug 3, 2023
Good start to second season, which is a surprise as I was told this show was cancelled.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
#4
The Two Trials
S1:E7
Moses' trial begins; Brannigan testifies; a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defence; Joshua faces repercussions while Franklin gets an ultimatum.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
#5
Man on Fire
S1:E8
Franklin faces a setback; Moses takes the stand; a verdict is read.
★ 8.2/10
(22 votes)
#6
Trust Me
S2:E2
Logan goes searching for answers and asks Franklin to represent him against the police department.
★ 8.2/10
(19 votes)
#7
Kamikaze
S2:E4
Franklin's decision to represent Officer Logan turns the community--and Martha--against him. Joshua grows suspicious about Big Phil. Logan's relationship with his father is tested.
★ 8.1/10
(52 votes)
#8
Sins of the Fathers
S1:E6
Moses fights influences in prison and begins to doubt Franklins motives. Joshua sinks deeper into the Nation as Martha faces pressure from the community. Franklin makes a discovery.
★ 8.1/10
(21 votes)
#9
Do No Harm
S2:E3
Martha urges the mayor's office to apply more pressure; the department looks for a scapegoat.
★ 8.0/10
(81 votes)
#10
The Hunter and the Hunted
S1:E2
While on a collision course with the Chicago Police Department, Moses makes contact with the one person who could save him. Martha chases political aspirations.
★ 8.0/10
(17 votes)
#11
Argue the Facts
S2:E6
The trial begins. Officer Logan is outed as the "bad apple" of the CPD, while Franklin makes a case against the department as a whole. A revelation makes Norma question her relationship with Joshua.
★ 7.9/10
(20 votes)
#12
Two Truths and a Lie
S2:E5
The State Attorney sets Franklin in her sights. While reckoning with his guilt, Officer Logan weighs the consequences of going to trial. Lieutenant Brannigan tries to stack the court in his favor.
★ 7.8/10
(105 votes)
#13
Pilot
S1:E1
Track star Moses Johnson is swept up into a world of chaos, violence, and corrupt policing during a presumed drug sting gone wrong. Public defender Franklin Roberts considers retirement and his impact on the community.
dewdropvelvet
Apr 11, 2022
Written by some of the people who did The Night Of (which was supposed to have a season 2!!!) So giv...
★ 7.8/10
(55 votes)
#14
Barefoot and Dangerous
S1:E3
Officer Logan begins to question his own department, while Lieutenant Brannigan presses Moses for a confession. Franklin revisits the crime scene, finding a new angle for the defense.
★ 7.8/10
(59 votes)
#15
Chess Moves and Poker Chips
S1:E4
While waiting for bond, Moses adjusts to jail. Brannigan opens up to Logan. After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin continues to put together a defense. Joshua makes a discovery.
★ 7.7/10
(52 votes)
#16
Over the Wall
S1:E5
Franklin gets sobering news while Moses reunites with an old acquaintance. Officer Logan gets a new position. Norma holds a barbecue to raise money for Moses’ bail.
★ 7.7/10
(52 votes)
#1
Over the Wall
S1:E5
Franklin gets sobering news while Moses reunites with an old acquaintance. Officer Logan gets a new position. Norma holds a barbecue to raise money for Moses’ bail.
★ 7.8/10
(105 votes)
#2
Pilot
S1:E1
Track star Moses Johnson is swept up into a world of chaos, violence, and corrupt policing during a presumed drug sting gone wrong. Public defender Franklin Roberts considers retirement and his impact on the community.
dewdropvelvet
Apr 11, 2022
Written by some of the people who did The Night Of (which was supposed to have a season 2!!!) So giv...
★ 7.8/10
(55 votes)
#3
Barefoot and Dangerous
S1:E3
Officer Logan begins to question his own department, while Lieutenant Brannigan presses Moses for a confession. Franklin revisits the crime scene, finding a new angle for the defense.
★ 7.8/10
(59 votes)
#4
Chess Moves and Poker Chips
S1:E4
While waiting for bond, Moses adjusts to jail. Brannigan opens up to Logan. After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin continues to put together a defense. Joshua makes a discovery.
★ 7.9/10
(20 votes)
#5
Two Truths and a Lie
S2:E5
The State Attorney sets Franklin in her sights. While reckoning with his guilt, Officer Logan weighs the consequences of going to trial. Lieutenant Brannigan tries to stack the court in his favor.
★ 8.0/10
(81 votes)
#6
The Hunter and the Hunted
S1:E2
While on a collision course with the Chicago Police Department, Moses makes contact with the one person who could save him. Martha chases political aspirations.
★ 8.0/10
(17 votes)
#7
Argue the Facts
S2:E6
The trial begins. Officer Logan is outed as the "bad apple" of the CPD, while Franklin makes a case against the department as a whole. A revelation makes Norma question her relationship with Joshua.
★ 8.1/10
(52 votes)
#8
Sins of the Fathers
S1:E6
Moses fights influences in prison and begins to doubt Franklins motives. Joshua sinks deeper into the Nation as Martha faces pressure from the community. Franklin makes a discovery.
★ 8.1/10
(21 votes)
#9
Do No Harm
S2:E3
Martha urges the mayor's office to apply more pressure; the department looks for a scapegoat.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
#10
The Two Trials
S1:E7
Moses' trial begins; Brannigan testifies; a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defence; Joshua faces repercussions while Franklin gets an ultimatum.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
#11
Man on Fire
S1:E8
Franklin faces a setback; Moses takes the stand; a verdict is read.
★ 8.2/10
(22 votes)
#12
Trust Me
S2:E2
Logan goes searching for answers and asks Franklin to represent him against the police department.
★ 8.2/10
(19 votes)
#13
Kamikaze
S2:E4
Franklin's decision to represent Officer Logan turns the community--and Martha--against him. Joshua grows suspicious about Big Phil. Logan's relationship with his father is tested.
★ 8.3/10
(23 votes)
#14
After the Morning After
S2:E1
Officer Logan becomes the subject of a departmental cover-up; Franklin exposes police brutality.
kingy72
Aug 3, 2023
Good start to second season, which is a surprise as I was told this show was cancelled.
★ 8.6/10
(20 votes)
#15
The Offer
S2:E7
Armed with a secret piece of evidence, Franklin puts Officer Logan's comrades on the stand. Someone from Norma's past appears at her door with a crucial piece of information. Josuha finds opportunity in an unlikely place.
★ 8.9/10
(33 votes)
#16
Judgement Day
S2:E8
Franklin makes his closing remarks. Office Logan gets a surprising offer.
★ 7.8/10
(105 votes)
Pilot
S1:E1
Track star Moses Johnson is swept up into a world of chaos, violence, and corrupt policing during a presumed drug sting gone wrong. Public defender Franklin Roberts considers retirement and his impact on the community.
dewdropvelvet
Apr 11, 2022
Written by some of the people who did The Night Of (which was supposed to have a season 2!!!) So giv...
★ 8.0/10
(81 votes)
The Hunter and the Hunted
S1:E2
While on a collision course with the Chicago Police Department, Moses makes contact with the one person who could save him. Martha chases political aspirations.
★ 7.8/10
(55 votes)
Barefoot and Dangerous
S1:E3
Officer Logan begins to question his own department, while Lieutenant Brannigan presses Moses for a confession. Franklin revisits the crime scene, finding a new angle for the defense.
★ 7.8/10
(59 votes)
Chess Moves and Poker Chips
S1:E4
While waiting for bond, Moses adjusts to jail. Brannigan opens up to Logan. After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin continues to put together a defense. Joshua makes a discovery.
★ 7.7/10
(52 votes)
Over the Wall
S1:E5
Franklin gets sobering news while Moses reunites with an old acquaintance. Officer Logan gets a new position. Norma holds a barbecue to raise money for Moses’ bail.
★ 8.1/10
(52 votes)
Sins of the Fathers
S1:E6
Moses fights influences in prison and begins to doubt Franklins motives. Joshua sinks deeper into the Nation as Martha faces pressure from the community. Franklin makes a discovery.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
The Two Trials
S1:E7
Moses' trial begins; Brannigan testifies; a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defence; Joshua faces repercussions while Franklin gets an ultimatum.
★ 8.2/10
(56 votes)
Man on Fire
S1:E8
Franklin faces a setback; Moses takes the stand; a verdict is read.
★ 8.3/10
(23 votes)
After the Morning After
S2:E1
Officer Logan becomes the subject of a departmental cover-up; Franklin exposes police brutality.
kingy72
Aug 3, 2023
Good start to second season, which is a surprise as I was told this show was cancelled.
★ 8.2/10
(22 votes)
Trust Me
S2:E2
Logan goes searching for answers and asks Franklin to represent him against the police department.
★ 8.1/10
(21 votes)
Do No Harm
S2:E3
Martha urges the mayor's office to apply more pressure; the department looks for a scapegoat.
★ 8.2/10
(19 votes)
Kamikaze
S2:E4
Franklin's decision to represent Officer Logan turns the community--and Martha--against him. Joshua grows suspicious about Big Phil. Logan's relationship with his father is tested.
★ 7.9/10
(20 votes)
Two Truths and a Lie
S2:E5
The State Attorney sets Franklin in her sights. While reckoning with his guilt, Officer Logan weighs the consequences of going to trial. Lieutenant Brannigan tries to stack the court in his favor.
★ 8.0/10
(17 votes)
Argue the Facts
S2:E6
The trial begins. Officer Logan is outed as the "bad apple" of the CPD, while Franklin makes a case against the department as a whole. A revelation makes Norma question her relationship with Joshua.
★ 8.6/10
(20 votes)
The Offer
S2:E7
Armed with a secret piece of evidence, Franklin puts Officer Logan's comrades on the stand. Someone from Norma's past appears at her door with a crucial piece of information. Josuha finds opportunity in an unlikely place.
★ 8.9/10
(33 votes)
Judgement Day
S2:E8
Franklin makes his closing remarks. Office Logan gets a surprising offer.
Good start to second season, which is a surprise as I was told this show was cancelled.