{"id":2901,"date":"2026-07-02T06:36:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T06:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=2901"},"modified":"2026-07-02T06:36:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T06:36:49","slug":"godfather-of-harlem-to-conclude-with-2-hour-series-finale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=2901","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Godfather of Harlem\u2019 to Conclude With 2-Hour Series Finale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg> <span>Logo text<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>MGM+ flagship series <em>Godfather of Harlem<\/em> will end with a two-hour series finale, one <em>The Hollywood Reporter<\/em> is told will likely air in two parts across as many weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=2899\">\u2018Petty Thieves\u2019 Explores \u201cGestures of Solidarity Among People With Little Power\u201d (Exclusive Trailer)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Production will begin this month in New York.<\/p>\n<p>In the finale, Bumpy Johnson (Forest Whitaker) \u201cfaces the ultimate reckoning as the walls close in around his empire,\u201d the synopsis reads. \u201cWith enemies converging from every direction \u2014 political, criminal, and personal \u2014 Bumpy must draw on every alliance, every sacrifice, and every hard lesson earned across five seasons to protect what he has built and the people he loves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Godfather of Harlem<\/em> also stars Ilfenesh Hadera (<em>She\u2019s Gotta Have It),<\/em>\u00a0Antoinette Crowe-Legacy (<em>WeCrashed),<\/em>\u00a0Erik LaRay Harvey (<em>Luke Cage, Boardwalk Empire<\/em>) and Rome Flynn (<em>How to Get Away with Murder<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Imperfect Women<\/em>), among others. Produced by 20th Television, the series is executive produced by co-creator Chris Brancato, Michael Panes, Whitaker, Nina Yang Bongiovi, James Acheson, and Markuann Smith. Swizz Beatz serves as executive music producer.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Eckstein (<em>Narcos<\/em>) created the 20th Television series with Brancato; Eckstein died in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/uspropertymoves.com\/?p=2897\">Tom Hanks-Led Baseball Movie \u2018The Comebacker\u2019 Scores Summer 2027 Release<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlaying Bumpy Johnson has been one of the greatest experiences of my career,\u201d said Whitaker. \u201cThis character, this story, and this ensemble have allowed me to explore the complexity of a man caught between ambition, loyalty, and survival. I\u2019m grateful to Michael Wright and MGM+, Chris Brancato, 20th\u00a0Television, Amazon, the entire creative team, and our extraordinary cast, for five seasons of exceptional collaboration.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cForest Whitaker\u2019s portrayal of Bumpy Johnson has been nothing short of extraordinary, and this series has been a defining jewel of MGM+\u2019s original programming slate,\u201d said Wright, global head of MGM+. \u201cWe are deeply proud to give\u00a0<em>Godfather of Harlem<\/em>, created by Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein,\u00a0the sendoff it deserves \u2014 a two-hour finale that honors the ambition, craft, and emotional power the creative team and cast have brought to this series from day one. 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