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The Porter

Season 1
Set in the early 1920s and inspired by real events, THE PORTER follows train porters Junior Massey and Zeke Garrett, and their friends and families, as a tragedy on the job sets them on starkly different paths to a better life – and on a direct collision course with each other.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1

    May 4, 2022
    52min
    TV-MA
    Train porters and best friends Junior Massey and Zeke Garrett are galvanized to take different – and dangerous – actions after a tragedy occurs on the job.
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2

    May 3, 2022
    47min
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    Junior finds himself in debt to notorious Chicago gangster Miss Queenie. Zeke takes a risk to advance his cause. Lucy's new relationship impacts her career. Marlene makes an unlikely friend.
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  3. S1 E3 - Starting Over

    May 3, 2022
    52min
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    Junior starts a gambling sideline backed by Queenie. Zeke's pursuit of union integration costs the community. Lucy finds her Stardust dream at risk. Marlene campaigns for an essential medical clinic.
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  4. S1 E4 - Episode 4

    May 3, 2022
    51min
    TV-MA
    Junior gets a chilling glimpse at Queenie's capacity for violence. Zeke and Marlene's road-trip reignites an old spark. Lucy's big debut as a featured performer makes her contemplate a different path.
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  5. S1 E5 - Episode 5

    May 4, 2022
    48min
    TV-MA
    Queenie tries to keep Junior close. Fay offers Marlene some help for her clinic. Zeke's proximity to Edwards leads to a devastating truth. Lucy may have found her ticket to the big time.
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  6. S1 E6 - Episode 6

    May 3, 2022
    47min
    TV-MA
    Junior takes a risky new angle on Queenie's numbers game. Marlene's split focus leads to a mother's worst nightmare. Zeke seizes an opportunity to show the power of unity. Lucy bets on herself.
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  7. S1 E7 - Episode 7

    May 3, 2022
    50min
    TV-MA
    Dinger blackmails Junior. A brothel raid puts Marlene and her clinic in jeopardy. Zeke leverages an unlikely ally to put integration to a vote. Lucy's new shot at stardom could cost her everything.
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  8. S1 E8 - Episode 8

    May 3, 2022
    55min
    TV-MA
    Junior tries to eliminate his greatest threats. Marlene's efforts to reconcile with Fay could be too late. Lucy faces the consequences of her betrayal. Zeke makes a final plea for union integration.
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Directors

Charles OfficerR.T. Thorne

Producers

Arnold PinnockBruce Ramsay

Cast

Aml AmeenRonnie RoweMouna TraoréLoren Lott

Studio

Viacom
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