Episode 3— Darkness is Your Candle
Aired August 12, 2016 · 58 min
Synopsis
A fallen music producer seeks to revive his career by mentoring rising singer Mylene, while a DJ's risky play of an illicit recording at a social gathering sets off unintended consequences.
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23 unique people credited
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Justice Smith
as Ezekiel 'Books' Figuero
Shameik Moore
as Shaolin Fantastic
Herizen F Guardiola
as Mylene Cruz
Skylan Brooks
as Ra-Ra Kipling
Tremaine Brown Jr
as Boo-Boo Kipling
Yahya Abdul Mateen Ii
as Cadillac
Jimmy Smits
as Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz
Jaden Smith
as Marcus 'Dizzee' Kipling
Daveed Diggs
as Adult Books
Stefanee Martin
as Yolanda Kipling
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