
Seven Seconds — Season 1
In its debut season, the series plunges into the heart of Jersey City, ignited by the tragic murder of a young Black man just fifteen years old. What begins as a devastating loss quickly spirals into something far more complex when a troubling police cover-up threatens to bury the truth. As justice remains elusive, simmering racial tensions erupt, forcing the community to confront painful realities and demanding answers in the face of mounting frustration.

A deliberate attempt to conceal a police-involved hit-and-run leaves the victim’s family desperate for answers, while a conflicted prosecutor relentlessly pursues the truth.

While KJ and Fish press on with their investigation, Pete grows increasingly anxious, weighing his choices. Meanwhile, DiAngelo seeks out a potential witness.

As Fish chases a tenuous thread of a clue, KJ wrestles with a difficult conversation with the Butlers. Meanwhile, Pete and DiAngelo find themselves at odds.

Latrice strains to recall a forgotten moment. KJ makes a visit to his father. Fish adopts a forceful approach with a witness. Pete wrestles with the price of his conscience.

With the police facing mounting scrutiny, Marie receives an unexpected guest. Isaiah grows concerned for Latrice's well-being, while Seth seeks assistance from a friend of his past.

DiAngelo extends a gesture of peace, though it may arrive after the opportunity has passed. KJ and Fish find themselves at odds with those determined to resist change. Pete’s errand to the grocery store encounters unforeseen difficulties.

The community's anger surrounding Brenton’s death deepens, and Latrice’s sorrow pulls her toward a shadowed place. Separately, KJ wrestles with a difficult truth, finally revealing it in a painful confession.

In the courtroom, KJ encounters an opponent who proves a formidable challenge. Latrice grapples with the weight of her sorrow, seeking a way to navigate her grief. Meanwhile, Isaiah finds himself wrestling with difficult truths regarding Br…

With the defense attempting to dismantle Brenton’s reputation, KJ offers a compelling opening statement, while Isaiah provides testimony that proves surprising.

With the trial nearing its close, KJ and Fish strive to ensure the defense faces proper consequence, while Brenton’s parents brace themselves for the uncertain path ahead.


