61st Street is an American legal drama television series. It premiered on AMC on April 10, 2022. A second season was produced; however, in January 2023, AMC decided against airing it. The CW acquired the series, airing season one again in the US on July 22, 2023 and then airing it on linear TV in October 2023.
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.