61st Street is an American legal drama television series. It premiered on AMC on April 10, 2022. A second season was produced, but AMC decided against airing it in January 2023. In May 2023, The CW acquired the series, airing season one again on The CW app exclusively. Season 2 is set to premiere on July 22, 2024.
Moses Johnson, a promising, black high school athlete, is swept up into the infamously corrupt Chicago criminal justice system. Taken by the police as a supposed gang member, Johnson finds himself and his lawyer Franklin Roberts in the eye of the storm as police and prosecutors seek revenge for the death of an officer during a drug bust gone wrong.