Seven Seconds

Seven Seconds (2018)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Thriller

In an instant, life is forever changed for Brenton Butler and his family. After a white cop accidentally hits and critically injures a black teenager, a northeastern city explodes with racial tensions, an attempted cover up and its aftermath, and the trial of the century.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10A Boy and a Bikefévr. 23, 2018
S01E09Witnesses for the Prosecutionfévr. 23, 2018
S01E08Bailed Outfévr. 23, 2018
S01E07Boxed Devilfévr. 23, 2018
S01E06Until It Dofévr. 23, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Seven Seconds' premiere?

The TV show 'Seven Seconds' premiered on February 23, 2018.

Who created the TV show 'Seven Seconds'?

The TV show 'Seven Seconds' was created by Veena Sud.

What genre does the TV show 'Seven Seconds' belong to?

The TV show 'Seven Seconds' belongs to the crime drama genre.

Where is the TV show 'Seven Seconds' set?

The TV show 'Seven Seconds' is set in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Who plays the lead role in 'Seven Seconds'?

Clare-Hope Ashitey plays the lead role in 'Seven Seconds'.

What is the premise of the TV show 'Seven Seconds'?

The TV show 'Seven Seconds' follows the aftermath of a hit-and-run accident involving a black teenager and the cover-up that ensues.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Seven Seconds'?

The first season of 'Seven Seconds' consists of 10 episodes.

What is the average runtime of each episode of 'Seven Seconds'?

Each episode of 'Seven Seconds' has an average runtime of 50 minutes.

Is 'Seven Seconds' based on a true story?

No, 'Seven Seconds' is not based on a true story.

Who is the showrunner of 'Seven Seconds'?

Veena Sud is the showrunner of 'Seven Seconds'.

Did 'Seven Seconds' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Seven Seconds' received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie (Clare-Hope Ashitey).

What is the critical reception of 'Seven Seconds'?

'Seven Seconds' received generally positive reviews from critics.

Does 'Seven Seconds' address social issues?

Yes, 'Seven Seconds' explores themes of racial tension and justice in America.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Seven Seconds'?

Yes, Regina King and David Lyons are among the notable guest stars in 'Seven Seconds'.

Does 'Seven Seconds' have a complex narrative structure?

Yes, 'Seven Seconds' employs a non-linear narrative structure to unravel the events surrounding the hit-and-run case.

Did 'Seven Seconds' receive any international recognition?

Yes, 'Seven Seconds' was nominated for Best Television Series at the Monte-Carlo TV Festival.

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Also known as

  • Șapte secunde (Romania)

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