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Seven Seconds

Seven Seconds

Description: When 15-year-old black cyclist Brenton Butler dies in a hit-and-run accident -- with a white police officer behind the wheel of the vehicle -- Jersey City explodes with racial tension. This crime drama explores the aftermath of the accident, which includes an attempted cover-up by the police department and a volatile trial. Assistant prosecutor KJ wants to prosecute the hit-and-run as a hate crime, in addition to a negligent homicide. The longer the case drags on without a resolution, the more tense the situation becomes. Emmy winner Regina King stars as Brenton's churchgoing mother, Latrice.
Genre: Crime
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: February 23, 2018
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Movie, MORE
Nominations: Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
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