Perimeter
The series revolves around the Dawn family: Paige (Monet), a Spelman College sophomore whose life derails after falling for a "bad boy"; her father, Councilman Robert Dawn (Christie), whose mayoral aspirations come with significant personal and moral sacrifices; and his wife, Connie (Ali), striving to hold the family together. Set against the backdrop of Atlanta's two major cultural events at the time - Freaknik and the 1996 Summer Olympics - their personal drama unfolds.
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In Atlanta, in the 1990's a complex web of personal stories upfolds. These interconnected stories set off a transformative chain reaction in the city echoing Dante's words. "The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
- Ep 1
1.To Whom It May Concern
29-02-202430mPaige struggles with her hidden relationship with Malcolm; Robert deals with growing financial problems; Lauren, in her new role as police captain, prepares for her first sting.
- Ep 2
2.To Whom It May Concern, Pt. 2
29-02-202430mRobert doesn't get the political support he expects; Lauren delivers her swearing-in speech; Jonathan takes matters into his own hands; Malcolm tries to enjoy a night out with Paig...
- Ep 3
3.Help Me, Pt. 1
29-02-202430mLauren confronts Sgt. Smith about the failed sting; Romeo confides in Justin about his family's woes; Malcolm avoids a worried Paige as he tries to get legal help for Jonathan.
- Ep 4
4.Help Me, Pt. 2
29-02-202430mMalcolm tries to process his lawyer's bleak predictions; Lauren makes Jonathan an offer; Paige bonds with Romeo; Robert meets a potential political ally.
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