| TIME: THE KALIEF BROWDER STORY (SPIKE TV)
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BROADCAST
HISTORY:
3/1/17
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4/5/17
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STATUS:
canceled/ended (2016-2017 season) |
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season |
SEASON(S):
1 (6 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air) |
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Spike TV's press release, December 2016) Weinstein Television and Shawn "JAY Z" Carter have teamed up with Spike TV for a groundbreaking event series that will forever change the way we look at the criminal justice system in this country. Premiering on Wednesday, March 1 (10:00-11:00pm ET/PT) on Spike, "TIME: The Kalief Browder Story" is a compelling, six-part documentary event series tells the story of Kalief Browder, a 16 year old African-American student who spent three years in jail on Rikers Island without ever being convicted of a crime. "TIME: The Kalief Browder Story" will be an important television event that takes a comprehensive look at Browder's story using first-person accounts, archival footage, and cinematic recreations of key scenes from Browder's life to present a definitive narrative of the shocking story that became a symbolic touchstone for criminal justice activism and reform. The groundbreaking series features exclusive interviews from a wide range of those connected to the story, from politicians to close friends and family members to social reformers. |
CREW INFORMATION:
· David Glasser as EP
· Harvey Weinstein as EP
· Jenner Furst as DIR/EP
· Julia Willoughby Nason as EP
· Michael Gasparro as EP
· Nick Sandow as EP
· Shawn "Jay Z" Carter as EP
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Cinemart, The
· Roc Nation
· Weinstein Television
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