The BEST episodes written by Ava Duvernay

Part Four
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8.71
941 votes

#1 - Part Four

When They See Us - Season 1 - Episode 4

At age 16, Korey begins a brutal journey through the adult prison system. A shocking turn of events reveals the truth of the crime, long ignored.

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Part Two
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8.26
1001 votes

#2 - Part Two

When They See Us - Season 1 - Episode 2

As the jogger case stirs tensions nationwide, the families of the boys and their lawyers prepare for a bitter legal fight against the city of New York.

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Part One
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8.12
1110 votes

#3 - Part One

When They See Us - Season 1 - Episode 1

In the spring of 1989, five boys of color are arrested, interrogated and coerced into confessing to the vicious attack of a woman in Central Park.

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Part Three
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8.02
919 votes

#4 - Part Three

When They See Us - Season 1 - Episode 3

The boys struggle with the difficult reality of life behind bars. Years later, Raymond, Antron, Yusef and Kevin return home as men to a changed world.

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Who Am I? (2)
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7.39
153 votes

#5 - Who Am I? (2)

Naomi - Season 1 - Episode 13

Naomi must make a decision to protect those she loves most, but in the end, Naomi needs those closest to her to battle a powerful being that has been hunting her since birth. And while everyone has an opinion about what Naomi's future should be, her greatest power will manifest only when she stops believing everything she once thought to be true...and chooses her own destiny.

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Cornrows
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7.25
56 votes

#6 - Cornrows

Colin in Black and White - Season 1 - Episode 1

Inspired by his basketball idol, eighth grader Colin embraces his individuality and hip-hop culture in a way that startles his parents and coaches.

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Don’t Believe Everything You Think
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7.23
404 votes

#7 - Don’t Believe Everything You Think

Naomi - Season 1 - Episode 1

Naomi McDuffie is living her best life as a top student, skateboarder and Superman-stan, when a "stunt" in the middle of her hometown of Port Oswego turns her world upside down. While Naomi's doting parents - Greg and Jennifer McDuffie are concerned with their daughter's strange new fainting spells, the teen's closest friends - Annabelle, Nathan, Lourdes, Anthony, and Jacob join Naomi to help uncover who or what is behind the unexpected event that has the small military town buzzing.

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