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#FreeRayshawn

#FreeRayshawn

S1 · E1

IMDB:

6.9
#FreeRayshawn

Released

4/13/2020

Duration

0h 10m

Genre

Drama, Crime

Country

United States of America

Cast

Stephan James, Laurence Fishburne, Jasmine Cephas Jones

Overview

Iraq war veteran Rayshawn takes shelter in his apartment building after being set up by New Orleans police on a drug deal. Amid a police standoff and growing media frenzy, a sympathetic cop tries to convince him to surrender.

Episodes

What Are You Doing Here?EP 1Available

What Are You Doing Here?

10m0.0

With New Orleans PD in hot pursuit, Rayshawn Morris barricades himself inside his apartment and prepares for a shoot out. Moments later, Officer Steven Poincy finds himself face to face with Rayshawn and his family as they attempt to escape.

Clear the BuildingEP 2Available

Clear the Building

10m0.0

Rayshawn takes to social media and live streams what is happening inside and outside his building.

Get Away From the WindowsEP 3Available

Get Away From the Windows

10m0.0

Protestors assemble at the scene in response to the gunfire and Rayshawn’s social media posts as Steven and Officer Trout get in a heated argument.

Put the Brother on the PhoneEP 4Available

Put the Brother on the Phone

10m0.0

Trout makes contact with Rayshawn via cell phone, but Rayshawn refuses to talk to anyone but Steven.

Face to FaceEP 5Available

Face to Face

10m0.0

In person, Rayshawn and Steven begin finding common ground, until the meeting reveals itself to be a trap by Trout.

It's Ok to Be ScaredEP 6Available

It's Ok to Be Scared

10m0.0

Following a tense standoff, Rayshawn attempts to console Tyisha and Ray Jr. Meanwhile, Trout briefs SWAT Commander Alvarez and Hostage Negotiator Lincoln on the day’s events.

I'm Not a NegotiatorEP 7Available

I'm Not a Negotiator

10m0.0

Tyisha confronts Rayshawn and demands an explanation for why police are after him. Inside SWAT Mobile Command, Steven makes contact with Rayshawn.

No Way BackEP 8Available

No Way Back

10m0.0

SWAT cuts the power in Rayshawn's apartment. Via FaceTime, Rayshawn gives his testimony to a local news reporter, emphasizing that NOPD is trying to kill him and his family.

They All Want Me Dead, Don't They?EP 9Available

They All Want Me Dead, Don't They?

10m0.0

The clock accelerates as SWAT prepares a raid on Rayshawn’s apartment. Taking Lincoln’s advice, Steven attempts to convince Rayshawn to surrender on his family’s behalf.

He's Telling the TruthEP 10Available

He's Telling the Truth

10m0.0

Video evidence suggests that NOPD illegally entrapped Rayshawn, but SWAT and the District Attorney remain unconvinced.

Black or BlueEP 11Available

Black or Blue

10m0.0

Steven desperately attempts to convince Rayshawn to leave the apartment with his family, but Rayshawn cannot trust the other police officers to spare his life.

Fire in the HoleEP 12Available

Fire in the Hole

10m0.0

A gunfight ensues and the protestors outside react. Rayshawn agrees to surrender as Steven and Lincoln convince SWAT to temporarily stand down while they get Rayshawn and his family out safely.

It’s Time to GoEP 13Available

It’s Time to Go

10m0.0

Rayshawn knows this could be the last time he sees his family as a free man. Outside, Steven prepares to escort them all to safety.

It’s Your Lucky Day, MarineEP 14Available

It’s Your Lucky Day, Marine

10m0.0

A flashback of the initial drug deal shows the truth of what happened. Rayshawn’s last second decision may cause him to pay the ultimate price.

He Just Wanted to Be HeardEP 15Available

He Just Wanted to Be Heard

10m0.0

Steven’s despair turns into rage as he takes his anger out on Trout and NOPD as SWAT escorts Tyisha and Ray Jr. away from the scene.

Cast

Stephan James

Rayshawn

Stephan James

Laurence Fishburne

Steven Poincy

Laurence Fishburne

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Tyisha

Jasmine Cephas Jones

Skeet Ulrich

Sgt. Mike Trout

Skeet Ulrich

Annabeth Gish

Detective Lincoln

Annabeth Gish

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