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S2 E1 To Plea or Not to Plea

Documentary

TV-14

45m

Jan 29, 2011

Charismatic Mayor Cory Booker, controversial Police Director Garry McCarthy and the people of Newark continue their quest to make Newark, New Jersey a national model for urban transformation while battling a rising surge of violent crime.

Season 2, 6 Episodes

Brick City - To Plea or Not to Plea

To Plea or Not to Plea,

Charismatic Mayor Cory Booker, controversial Police Director Garry McCarthy and the people of Newark continue their quest to make Newark, New Jersey a national model for urban transformation while battling a rising surge of violent crime.

Brick City - Arrested Development

Arrested Development,

Jayda and Creep become entangled in legal troubles. Criticism mounts over police conduct and crime reporting methods. Newly elected governor Chris Christie comes to Newark in an unexpected gesture of goodwill and diplomacy.

Brick City - The Haunting

The shooting death of a young filmmaker at a notorious apartment project sparks a massive response by Newark police and activists. Former Mayor Sharpe James returns from prison to a hero's welcome as the Mayor's re-election campaign kicks off.

Brick City - Game On

Jiwe attempts to organize a Blood v. Crip peace truce basketball game, but authorities in Newark have serious reservations. Scandal again rocks the police department, and everyone waits to see if the Blood v. Crip game is on.

Brick City - Election

Election Day arrives. Director McCarthy decides to fight back as damaging allegations against him evolve into threats of violence. The tension escalates as the first witnesses take the stand in the case of State vs. Dashaun "Jiwe" Morris.

Brick City - Judgement Day

Newark's fiscal woes come to a head when the Mayor's budget is rejected by a newly rebellious City Council. Mayor Booker's most impressive accomplishment is announced during an appearance with Facebook mogul Mark Zuckerberg.

Details

Brick City

Documentary

TV-MA

2 Seasons

51m

Created and directed by the award-winning filmmakers Mark Benjamin and Marc Levin, Brick City is a five-part documentary series that captures the daily drama of a community striving to become a better, safer, stronger place to live.

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