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A compelling family drama and a timeless story told through the eyes of complicated and compromised chief of police Del Harris of a Pennsylvania Rust Belt town full of good people making bad choices.
Season 1
7.2/10565 votesThe Mill
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/2021
In a small rust belt town in southwest Pennsylvania, Chief of Police Del Harris investigates after a dead body turns up in an abandoned steel mill. Series premiere.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Dan Futterman
7.0/10423 votesHappy Returns
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/2021
Harris’ investigation continues. Isaac leaves town. Billy and Lee reunite as Buell celebrates a shotgun wedding.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Adam Rapp
7.0/10370 votesForgive Us Our Trespasses
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/2021
Grace enlists help in her effort to unionize the dressmakers. The sheriff gets an anonymous tip about the murder in the steel mill.
Director: Craig Zisk
Writer: Céline C. Robinson
7.0/10332 votesMy Name Is Billy
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/3/2021
Isaac befriends someone who teaches him the rules of the road. The sheriff searches for evidence in Billy and Grace’s trailer. Billy tells Lee what happened in the steel mill.
Director: Craig Zisk
Writer: Álvaro Rodríguez
7.3/10322 votesJojo Ameri-GO
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/2021
Harris races the clock in his search for the anonymous eyewitness. Lee seeks professional advice about whom to protect. Harris’ old Pittsburgh PD partner pays him a visit.
Director: Darnell Martin
Writer: Jaquén Castellanos
7.1/10335 votesDebt Collection
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/2021
Alejandro learns of Lee’s history with Billy. Isaac turns his first trick solo. Harris travels back to Pittsburgh with his old partner to repay a debt.
Director: Darnell Martin
Writer: Charly Evon Simpson
7.3/10301 votesBlue Mountains
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/2021
Billy gets in with a questionable crowd. Isaac travels alone. Harris’ investigation into the anonymous eyewitness continues as a high school football player ODs.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Jaquén Castellanos
7.5/10293 votesSt. Sebastian
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/2021
Isaac is taken in by a kind stranger. Grace’s union drive is put to the test. Billy fires his public defender. Harris realizes what he has to do.
Director: John Dahl
Writer: Adam Rapp
7.6/10363 votesDenmark
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/7/2021
Harris finally finds the anonymous eyewitness. Lee decides not to return to New York. Billy is returned to the general prison population to face the consequences of his actions. The D.A. may be forced to drop the case. Season finale.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown