Godfather of Harlem to Conclude with Two-Hour Finale
Originally published Jul 1, 2026
By Anthonypauldalessandro · Deadline
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Key points
- MGM+ has ordered a two-hour series finale for 'Godfather of Harlem.'
- The finale will conclude the show's four-season run about 1960s Harlem gangster Bumpy Johnson.
- Forest Whitaker portrays the lead character, Bumpy Johnson, throughout the series.
- The decision follows the Season 4 finale, which aired a year ago.
- The extended finale aims to provide a proper and satisfying conclusion to the series.
MGM+ has announced a two-hour series finale for 'Godfather of Harlem,' marking the conclusion of the crime drama's four-season run. The finale will provide a proper ending to the saga centered on 1960s Harlem gangster Bumpy Johnson, portrayed by Forest Whitaker. The decision follows the Season 4 finale, which aired a year ago. The show, produced by 20th Television, has been a notable success on the streaming platform. The extended finale aims to deliver a satisfying resolution to the series' complex narrative and character arcs.
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