◎导演◎ Greg Carter
◎编剧◎ Greg Carter
◎主演◎ Carl Anthony Payne / Mya / Chris O'Neal
5th Ward Season 1的剧情介绍,故事发生在休斯敦的黑人区Fifth Ward。当地居民Mina的丈夫两年前不幸逝世,她独自带着大儿子Ray Ray以及小儿子James在入不敷出的情况下挣扎度日。某日,区内一所便利店爆发争吵事件,导致一位年轻女孩死亡,更令Mina担心两个儿子的安危。雪上加霜的是,Mina的小儿子惨被夺走,警察还突袭她家并逮捕了她的新男友。面对绝境,Mina不得不在做良民和不择手段之间做出艰难的抉择。
The Fifth Ward is often considered one of Americas most dangerous neighborhoods, it is the setting for a showdown between doing what's right and giving in to the ways of the street. When James brother is killed during a botched drug robbery, everything he ever believed about the hood is thrown upside down. Now as James tries to get out of the street life, he's torn between the loyalties to his crew, his girlfriend, and his mother whose life is threatened when domestic violence hits home. As tensions mount, James must make a choice that is literally life or death.