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When They See Us

2019 · 1 Season · Ended

TV-MA Drama

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

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Top Cast & Crew

Ava DuVernay Creator
Asante Blackk Young Kevin Richardson
Jharrel Jerome Korey Wise
Ethan Herisse Young Yusef Salaam
Marquis Rodriguez Young Raymond Santana Jr.
Caleel Harris Young Antron McCray
Marsha Stephanie Blake Linda McCray
Michael Kenneth Williams Bobby McCray
John Leguizamo Raymond Santana Sr.
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Frequently asked questions about When They See Us

Where can I watch When They See Us?

When They See Us is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the US. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

What is When They See Us about?

Five teens from Harlem become trapped in a nightmare when they're falsely accused of a brutal attack in Central Park.

Who stars in When They See Us?

When They See Us stars Asante Blackk, Jharrel Jerome, Ethan Herisse, Marquis Rodriguez, and Caleel Harris.

How many seasons of When They See Us are there?

When They See Us has 1 season and is ended.

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