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Rest in Power: The Trayvon Martin Story Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2018 - 2018
Episode 1
Stand Your Ground
Mon, Jul 30, 2018 60 mins
In the premiere, the killing of African-American teen Trayvon Martin devastates his family and turns a town upside down when police refuse to arrest the killer, George Zimmerman, because of Florida's Stand Your Ground Law.
Episode 2
The Elephant in the Room
Mon, Aug 6, 2018 60 mins
Trayvon Martin is the top story in America exposing racial injustice. President Obama's remarks create a political divide and Martin's parents endure attacks on their son's character as they continue to fight for an arrest.
Episode 3
Justice for George
Mon, Aug 13, 2018 60 mins
Awaiting trial, Zimmerman's background is explored as he becomes an unlikely hero to the far right. Trayvon's parents are subject to grueling depositions, and a jury is seated in what is being called the trial of the century.
Episode 4
The Burden of Proof
Mon, Aug 27, 2018 60 mins
The world watches as the trial of George Zimmerman begins in Florida. The prosecution fumbles and their strategy is questioned when they can't handle the most significant issue in the case: race.
Episode 5
Reasonable Doubt
Mon, Sep 3, 2018 60 mins
Zimmerman's team capitalizes on the faults of the prosecution and focuses their defense on race, criminalizing Trayvon Martin. The public waits for a verdict that will have deep repercussions on the nation's future.
Episode 6
Et Tu, America
Mon, Sep 10, 2018 60 mins
Zimmerman's acquittal sparks the Black Lives Matter movement and a white backlash that helps elect Donald Trump. The debate about gun control rages as Zimmerman walks the street with a loaded gun.