Godfather of Harlem
American television series
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| April 13 2025 | Fourth season of the series premiered |
| April 13 2025 | The fourth season of 'Godfather of Harlem' premiered. |
| 2024 | Chris Brancato & Michael Panes nominated for Episodic Drama at Writers Guild of America Awards for episode 'Our Black Shining Prince' |
| September 2024 | Michael Benjamin Washington and Elijah Wright are announced to have joined the cast. |
| August 2024 | Rome Flynn is announced to have joined the cast for the fourth season. |
| 2023 | Third season of the television series 'Godfather of Harlem' premiered, continuing the dramatic narrative about Bumpy Johnson's life in the 1960s. |
| November 29 2023 | Series was renewed for a fourth season. |
| January 15 2023 | Third season premiered on the rebranded MGM+ network. |
| 2022 | Godfather of Harlem nominated for Outstanding Drama Series at NAACP Image Awards |
| July 25 2022 | Paul Sorvino dies shortly before the third season begins production. |
| January 13 2022 | Series was renewed for a third season. |
| 2021 | The television series 'Godfather of Harlem' aired its second season, continuing the story of Bumpy Johnson's life and criminal activities in Harlem during the 1960s. |
| May 2021 | Whoopi Goldberg is announced to appear in a guest role. |
| April 18 2021 | Second season of the series premiered. |
| March 2021 | Justin Bartha, Annabella Sciorra, Ronald Guttman, Isaach de Bankolé, Method Man, Michael Rispoli, and Grace Porter join the cast for the second season. |
| 2020 | Giancarlo Esposito won Outstanding Supporting Actor at Black Reel Awards for Television |
| 2020 | Primetime Emmy Awards: Mason Nicoll, Peter Pak, Giovana Pham and Cisco Torres won Outstanding Main Title Design |
| November 8 2020 | Docu-series 'By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of Harlem', directed by Keith McQuirter, premiered. |
| February 12 2020 | Series was renewed for a second season |
| February 12 2020 | Series was renewed for a second season by Epix. |
| 2019 | Godfather of Harlem nominated for Outstanding Drama Series at NAACP Image Awards |
| September 29 2019 | Godfather of Harlem television series premiered on Epix, starring Forest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson, a 1960s New York City gangster. |
| January 8 2019 | Kathrine Narducci is announced to be cast in a recurring role. |
| October 2018 | Giancarlo Esposito and Rafi Gavron join the cast as series regulars. |
| September 2018 | Principal photography for the television series 'Godfather of Harlem' commenced in New York City, marking the start of production for the show. |
| September 2018 | Initial casting announcement includes Forest Whitaker, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ilfenesh Hadera, Antoinette Crowe-Legacy, Nigél Thatch, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Lucy Fry, and Paul Sorvino. |
| June 19 2018 | John Ridley was confirmed to direct the first episode of the series. |
| April 25 2018 | Epix ordered the first season of 'Godfather of Harlem', consisting of ten episodes, with Chris Brancato and Paul Eckstein as writers and executive producers alongside Forest Whitaker, Nina Yang Bongiovi, James Acheson, and Markuann Smith. |
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