City on a Hill

City on a Hill (2019-2022)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

In the early 1990s, Boston was rife with violent criminals emboldened by local law enforcement agencies in which corruption and racism was the norm - and then it all changed in what was called the "Boston Miracle". In this fictional account, Assistant District Attorney Decourcy Ward comes from Brooklyn and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran, Jackie Rohr. Together, they take on a family of armored car robbers in a case that grows to involve, and ultimately subvert, the entire criminal justice system of Boston.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E08Whipping PostSep 25, 2022
S03E07Boston Bridges, Falling DownSep 18, 2022
S03E06TendernessSep 11, 2022
S03E05Take Me HomeSep 4, 2022
S03E04Ugly, Like I SaidAug 28, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'City on a Hill' premiere?

'City on a Hill' premiered on June 16, 2019.

Who are the main cast members of 'City on a Hill'?

The main cast members of 'City on a Hill' include Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Jonathan Tucker, Mark O'Brien, and Jill Hennessy.

What is the setting of 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' is set in Boston, Massachusetts.

What is the premise of 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' is a crime drama series that follows an unlikely alliance between an FBI agent and a corrupt yet respected district attorney, as they work together to take down a family of armored car robbers.

Who created 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' was created by Chuck MacLean.

What is the genre of 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Is 'City on a Hill' based on a true story?

No, 'City on a Hill' is not based on a true story. It is a fictional series.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'City on a Hill'?

The first season of 'City on a Hill' consists of 10 episodes.

Who serves as the executive producer of 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' is executive produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.

What is the critical reception of 'City on a Hill'?

'City on a Hill' has received generally positive reviews from critics.

In what time period is 'City on a Hill' set?

'City on a Hill' is set in the early 1990s.

What is the relationship between the characters Jackie Rohr and Decourcy Ward?

Jackie Rohr is a corrupt district attorney, while Decourcy Ward is an idealistic FBI agent. They form an unlikely alliance to combat crime in Boston.

Does 'City on a Hill' explore social and racial issues?

Yes, 'City on a Hill' delves into social and racial issues, highlighting the divide between law enforcement and the community in 1990s Boston.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'City on a Hill'?

Yes, notable guest stars in 'City on a Hill' include Sarah Shahi, Kevin Chapman, and Amanda Clayton.

Does 'City on a Hill' have a gritty and realistic portrayal of Boston?

Yes, 'City on a Hill' is known for its gritty and realistic portrayal of Boston, capturing the city's atmosphere and culture.

Is 'City on a Hill' a character-driven series?

Yes, 'City on a Hill' is primarily driven by its complex and flawed characters, showcasing their personal and professional struggles.

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Also known as

  • Város a hegyen (Hungary)
  • Orașul de pe colină (Romania)
  • Город на холме (Russian Federation)

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