Forest Whitaker-led Godfather of Harlem is coming back for another go-round. Epix has renewed the drama series for a 10-episode second season. Production on season 2 will begin in New York later th…
has renewed the drama series for a 10-episode second season. Production on season 2 will begin in New York later this year.tells a story inspired by infamous crime boss Bumpy Johnson , who in the early 1960s returned from eleven years in prison to find the neighborhood he once ruled in shambles. With the streets controlled by the Italian mob, Bumpy must take on the Genovese crime family to regain control.
“Godfather of Harlem season one was a remarkable success, tripling previous viewership numbers for the network and earning acclaim from both critics and viewers alike,” said Michael Wright, President, Epix. “We couldn’t wait to reunite with Chris, Paul, Forest and the team at ABC Signature to continue telling this compelling and extremely relevant story.”
Season one cast also included Vincent D’Onofrio, Ilfenesh Hadera, Nigél Thatch, Giancarlo Esposito, Lucy Fry, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Rafi Gavron and Antoinette Crowe-Legacy.is produced by ABC Signature Studios, part of Disney Television Studios. Brancato and Eckstein executive produce with Whitaker and Nina Yang Bongiovi, along with James Acheson, Markuann Smith and Joe Chappelle, Swizz Beatz serves as executive music producer. Brancato serves as showrunner.
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