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The Red Line

Name: The Red Line
Released: 2019
Rating: 65

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65 Metascore
2019-2019
1 Season
CBS
Suspense, Drama
TV-14

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Follows three Chicago families as they journey toward hope and healing after an unarmed African American doctor is shot by a white cop.

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Cast & Crew See All

Noah Wyle

Daniel Calder

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Tia Young

Aliyah Royale

Jira Calder-Brennan

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

We Must All Care

Sun, Apr 28, 201942 mins

On the north side of Chicago, Daniel Calder is a high school history teacher mourning the death of his husband, an African American doctor who was shot while unarmed by a white cop. As Daniel tries to comfort their grieving daughter, Jira, the two butt heads. On the south side, Tia Young scours news of the shooting, torn between her political ambitions and risking it all to comfort Jira, the daughter she gave up for adoption as a teen. On the west side, police officer Paul Evans must face the reality of his actions.

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Awards

2019 - Black Reel - Outstanding Actress, TV Movie/Limited Series - nominated
2019 - Black Reel - Outstanding Directing, TV Movie/Limited Series - nominated
2020 - Critics Choice Award - Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television - nominated
2020 - GLAAD Media Award - Outstanding Limited Series - nominated