The Night Of
A bewildered young man must fight to clear his name and survive a brutal criminal justice system after waking up beside the dead body of a stranger he barely knows.
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Seasons & Episodes
- 1.01Part 1: The BeachJul 10, 2016Rate

Nasir "Naz" Khan, a Pakistani-American student, experiences a dramatic shift when he is wrongfully arrested for a murder he did not commit, transforming what was supposed to be an ideal evening into a distressing ordeal.
- 1.02Part 2: Subtle BeastJul 17, 2016Rate

John Stone collaborates with Naz on his case, while Dennis Box conducts the investigation.
- 1.03Part 3: A Dark CrateJul 24, 2016Rate

Naz, who is awaiting his arraignment at Rikers Island, comes to realize that his fate may depend on an inmate named Freddy.
- 1.04Part 4: The Art of WarJul 31, 2016Rate

Stone investigates the crime, aiming to collect essential details and determine what happened.
- 1.05Part 5: The Season of the WitchAug 7, 2016Rate

Box investigates and pieces together Naz's movements on the night in question.
- 1.06Part 6: Samson and DelilahAug 14, 2016Rate

Prosecutor Helen Weiss focuses on her upcoming trial, while Naz works to strengthen her partnership with Freddy.
- 1.07Part 7: Ordinary DeathAug 21, 2016Rate

The defense begins its case in the trial of *The State v. Nasir Khan*, presenting arguments and evidence to challenge the prosecution's claims.
- 1.08Part 8: The Call of the WildAug 28, 2016Rate
As Naz's trial approaches its conclusion, a disagreement over the defense strategy attracts significant public and media interest, positioning Stone at the center of the controversy.
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Cast & Crew
14 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Riz Ahmed
as Nasir 'Naz' Khan
John Turturro
as John Stone
Bill Camp
as Detective Sergeant Dennis Box
Amara Karan
as Chandra Kapoor
Payman Maadi
as Salim Khan
Jeannie Berlin
as District Attorney Helen Weiss
Poorna Jagannathan
as Safar Khan
Michael Kenneth Williams
as Freddy Knight
Paul Sparks
as Don Taylor
Syam M Lafi
as Hasan Khan
Ariya Ghahramani
as 3 episodes
Writers
2Other crew
1Awards & Nominations
1 winPrimetime Emmy Award
- Won2017Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie — Riz Ahmed
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