When They See Us_
"What if all boys were created equal?"
Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
Created By
Ava DuVernay
Network
Netflix
Episodes
4
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
23 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Overview
When They See Us has 1 season with 4 episodes spanning 2019.
Rating
With a 8.2/10 rating from 981 votes, When They See Us is considered highly rated.
Year context
When They See Us first aired 7 years ago in 2019.
CAST (11)
Asante Blackk
Young Kevin Richardson
Jharrel Jerome
Korey Wise
Ethan Herisse
Young Yusef Salaam
Marquis Rodriguez
Young Raymond Santana Jr.
Caleel Harris
Young Antron McCray
Marsha Stephanie Blake
Linda McCray
Michael Kenneth Williams
Bobby McCray
John Leguizamo
Raymond Santana Sr.
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
Sharonne Salaam
Niecy Nash-Betts
Deloris Wise
Kylie Bunbury
Angie Richardson
SEASONS (1 season, 4 episodes)
SEASON 1Limited Series
01
Part One
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…
02
Part Two
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…
03
Part Three
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…
04
Part Four
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…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
4
Episodes
Ended
Status
CREW
Creator
Ava DuVernay
NETWORKS (1)
Netflix
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is When They See Us about?
Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.
Where can I watch When They See Us?
When They See Us is available on Netflix. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does When They See Us have?
When They See Us has 1 season with 4 episodes total.
Who created When They See Us?
When They See Us was created by Ava DuVernay.
Who stars in When They See Us?
The cast of When They See Us includes Asante Blackk, Jharrel Jerome, Ethan Herisse, Marquis Rodriguez, Caleel Harris.
What is the rating of When They See Us?
When They See Us has a rating of 8.2 out of 10 based on 981 votes on TMDB.
Is When They See Us still running?
When They See Us has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (1)
Drama
