Don't miss the best news
Subscribe to the weekly newsletter and be the first to know
about new articles, exclusives and interesting recommendations
You have successfully subscribed to the notification
Where is airing: HBO
For what age: 17+
How many episodes in 1 season: 8 episodes
What starts as a perfect night for Pakistani-American student Nasir "Naz" Khan becomes a nightmare when he's arrested for cuddle.
As attorney John Stone counsels Naz, lead detective Dennis Box investigates the crime.
Awaiting his formal arraignment at Rikers Island, Naz realizes that his survival, or perhaps his demise, rests with a particular inmate, Freddy.
At Rikers, an inmate named Calvin takes Naz into his confidence as Freddy continues to make protection overtures. On the outside looking in, Stone plays detective and uncovers some important information about Andrea's troubled past. Alison and Helen discuss a possible plea deal for Naz as Chandra counsels the accused.
As prosecutor Helen Weiss prepares for trial, Naz's alliance with Freddy deepens.
A controversy surrounding the defense puts Stone in the spotlight as Naz's trial reaches its climax.