Godfather of Harlem Ending With Two-Hour Finale
Originally published Jul 1, 2026
By Selome Hailu · Variety
AI-generated summary based on Variety · Aggregated by Filmarian · Human-reviewed and approved on Jul 1, 2026
Key points
- Godfather of Harlem will end with a two-hour finale after four seasons.
- The series, starring Forest Whitaker, has been a mainstay on MGM+ since its debut.
- Season four premiered on April 13, 2025, and concluded on June 22.
- The finale will wrap up Bumpy Johnson's story in Harlem.
MGM+ has announced that 'Godfather of Harlem' will conclude after four seasons with a two-hour finale. The series, starring Forest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson, has been a staple of the streaming platform since its debut. The fourth season premiered on April 13, 2025, and wrapped on June 22, with the official logline describing it as continuing 'his bloody war for control of Harlem.'
The finale will serve as a definitive end to the crime drama, which has followed Bumpy Johnson's rise and struggles in Harlem. The show's conclusion marks the end of an era for the network and its fans, who have followed the character's journey over the past four seasons.
Read the original story: Variety — by Selome Hailu