Black Bird
Incarcerated con Jimmy Keene must outwit a charismatic serial killer to extract a confession and win his own release, risking his life in a deadly game of manipulation behind bars.
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As Jimmy Keene begins a 10-year prison sentence, he gets an incredible offer: If he can elicit a confession from suspected killer Larry Hall, Jimmy will be freed. Completing this mission becomes the challenge of a lifetime.
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Season 16 episodes · premiered Jul 7, 2022
- 1.01PilotJul 7, 2022Rate
Jimmy Keene, a man accustomed to a reckless lifestyle, faces a ten-year prison sentence. While incarcerated, he is offered a dangerous proposition that could lead to his early release.
- 1.02We Are Coming, Father AbrahamJul 7, 2022Rate
Agent McCauley trains Jimmy for an upcoming assignment while Detective Miller interrogates Larry regarding the disappearance of several women, culminating in a polygraph examination.
- 1.03Hand to MouthJul 14, 2022Rate
Jimmy struggles to adapt to life in maximum security prison and forms a bond with Larry, but begins to notice inconsistencies in Larry's background.
- 1.04WhatsHerNameJul 21, 2022Rate
Following a violent prison riot, Jimmy and Larry use the resulting downtime to engage in deeper conversations and get to know one another better.
- 1.05The Place I LieJul 28, 2022Rate
Jimmy's increasing fear and paranoia lead him to confront Larry, while McCauley and Miller make progress in their investigation. Meanwhile, Larry's therapist begins to worry about his well-being.
- 1.06You PromisedAug 4, 2022Rate
Jimmy begins to show signs of severe emotional strain, leading to tense interactions. Larry starts to notice unusual behavior and grows increasingly wary. Meanwhile, McCauley and Miller seek out someone significant in Larry's personal life for information.
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14 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Taron Egerton
as James Keene
Paul Walter Hauser
as Larry Hall
Greg Kinnear
as Brian Miller
Michael Francis Horn
as 2 episodes
Ray Liotta
as Big Jim Keene
Sepideh Moafi
as Lauren McCauley
Joe Williamson
as CO Carter
Robert Wisdom
as Edmund Beaumont
Robyn Malcolm
as Sammy
Tony Amendola
as Vincent Gigante
Melanie Nicholls King
as Dr. Amelia Hackett
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1Other crew
2Awards & Nominations
2 wins · 2 nominationsCritics Choice Television Award
- Won2023Best Movie/Miniseries Supporting Actor — Paul Walter Hauser
Golden Globe Award
- Nom2023Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film
- Nom2023Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film — Taron Egerton
- Won2022Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film — Paul Walter Hauser
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- Nominated — Golden Globe Awards 2023: Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film · Black Bird
- 🏆 Won — Golden Globe Awards 2022: Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film
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