Philly D.A.
2021– · PBS · 60 min · 1 season
S01E08 · Episode Eight
Wed, 2 June, 11:00 am
Frustrated Krasner supporters warn he must accelerate plans to phase out cash bail.
About
His promise to use the power of the District Attorney's office for sweeping reform is what got civil rights attorney Larry Krasner elected. Now, that stubborn idealism threatens to alienate those he needs to work with the most. Go inside the tumultuous first term of Philadelphia's unapologetic D.A. and his team of outsiders as they attempt to change the criminal justice system from the inside.
Episodes
- E01
Episode One
Wed, 21 Apr· 60 minThe new Philadelphia District Attorney uncovers a secret that shakes the police department.
- E02
Episode Two
Wed, 21 Apr· 60 minKrasner and his team battle to obtain the complete police misconduct files.
- E03
Episode Three
Wed, 28 Apr· 60 minThe murder of a police sergeant tests the D.A.'s resolve to never seek the death penalty.
- E04
Episode Four
Wed, 5 May· 60 minLaTonya Myers fights for probation reform, but any slip-up could send her back to prison.
- E05
Episode Five
Wed, 12 May· 60 minA skeptical parole board and his own pride stand between a man and freedom.
- E06
Episode Six
Wed, 19 May· 60 minA councilmember bridges constituents plagued by the opioid crisis with the unorthodox D.A.
- E07
Episode Seven
Wed, 26 May· 60 minKrasner must decide whether to pursue a rarity—murder charges against a cop.
- E08
Episode Eight
Wed, 2 June· 60 minFrustrated Krasner supporters warn he must accelerate plans to phase out cash bail.
