Free Meek (2019)
This intimate documentary series chronicles Meek Mill's transformation from chart-topping rapper to galvanizing face of criminal justice reform. As Meek, his family and his legal team fight for his freedom, cameras capture the birth of the #FREEMEEK movement and re-investigate a case filled with allegations of dirty cops and systemic corruption in a broken judicial system.
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Episode 1 - Two Americas
Release Date: 2019-08-09Meek Mill is a hip-hop superstar but got his start as a battle rapper on the streets of Philly’s roughest neighborhoods. At age 19, a violent encounter with law enforcement sends him to jail and ensnares him in the justice system. He will spend the next 11 years trying to break free of its grasp.
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Episode 2 - The Trap
Release Date: 2019-08-09Judge Genece Brinkley finds Meek guilty of gun and drug charges and sentences him to 11 ½ to 23 months in jail and 10 years of probation.
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Episode 3 - Under Her Thumb
Release Date: 2019-08-09Meek struggles with probation as his personal life spirals out of control.
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Episode 4 - Filthadelphia
Release Date: 2019-08-09Private investigators take a deep dive into Meek’s original arrest and discover new clues.
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Episode 5 - Free, Not Free
Release Date: 2019-08-09Protesters surround the courthouse as Judge Brinkley decides Meek’s fate.