Series2015–2017TV-14

American Crime

Name: American Crime
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama
Released: 2015-03-05

6.7/10 TMDB3 seasons29 episodesMystery, Crime, Drama

An anthology drama focusing on all aspects of the U.S. criminal justice system dealing with crimes committed in America.

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S1 · 7.2

S2 · 8.1

S3 · 7.2

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12 Mar45 mins★ 8.2 TMDB

Season Three: Episode One

Luis, a migrant worker from Mexico, transitions into life as a farmer, while Coy, a hopeless drug addict, also finds work on a farm. Social worker Kimara offers her aid to Shae, a recently rescued prostitute.

19 Mar45 mins★ 7.3 TMDB

Season Three: Episode Two

Luis finds himself sinking into servitude on the farm, while field captain Isaac forms a complicated relationship with Coy. Jeanette comes to realize her family's role in exploiting farm workers. Kimara tries to transition Shae from being an underage victimized prostitute to sustaining herself as she tries to convince Shae to testify against her former pimp.

26 Mar45 mins★ 7.3 TMDB

Season Three: Episode Three

Luis arrives at the Hesby Farm and receives important information about his missing son while Coy witnesses a horrific incident that changes his entire perception about life in the field and confirms his dark new reality. Meanwhile, Shae begins to reconsider her decision to stay in a shelter, and Kimara receives difficult personal news. After a deep and revealing conversation, Jeanette and JD attend the workers’ rally.

2 Apr45 mins★ 7.3 TMDB

Season Three: Episode Four

Luis learns about the fate of his son, as Coy devises a plan to get himself off the farm. Jeanette tries to plead her case about the working conditions in the fields to Laurie Ann while Shae comes to a decision that will affect the rest of her life. Meanwhile, business owner Nicholas Coates struggles with making a profit in a market that continuously demands lower prices while his wife, Clair, decides to hire and provide a working visa for a Haitian woman, Gabrielle, to be their son’s nanny.

9 Apr45 mins★ 7.0 TMDB

Season Three: Episode Five

Consequences of forced labor continue to roil, as Shae contemplates having another abortion while Dustin introduces her to the world of online sex work. Jeanette makes a decision that results in a disheartening situation, as she struggles to accept the value of her self-worth. Meanwhile, Kimara tries to help another troubled girl while Nicholas and Clair’s troubles worsen, and Gabriella experiences an unsettling incident that makes her realize her new life isn’t exactly what she hoped it would be.