Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
8 episodes
E01
Night I Part I
In the two-hour premiere, as these idealistic social-justice fighters come out or are outed, they are forced from their jobs, their movements and their homes, and must escape to San Francisco in hopes of finding safe harbor. When their hopes turn to disappointment, they join the fledgling LGBTQ movement and together, locked arm in arm, set out to change the world.
E02
Night I Part II
E03
Night II Part I
It is 1978, and Cleve Jones, Ken Jones and Roma Guy work together to fight Proposition 6, which would ban gays, lesbians, and their allies from working in California public schools.
E04
Night II Part II
E05
Night III Part I
A decade has passed, it's the early 90s, HIV/AIDS continues to ravage the gay community, and Cleve, Ken and Richard now know they have this deadly disease.
E06
Night III Part II
Ken relies on Cecilia Chung's support as he struggles with addiction at a VA hospital. Cleve visits the Human Rights Campaign in D.C., where Richard Socarides lobbies for Bill Clinton to do better than "don't ask, don't tell" and the Defense of Marriage Act.
E07
Night IV Part I
It's 2008, and in the face of California's Proposition 8 stripping away the right of gays and lesbians to marry, a newly energized Cleve inspires a younger generation to organize a massive march on Washington D.C. to demand full, federal LGBTQ equality in all matters.
E08
Night IV Part II
Cleve takes the battle against Prop 8 through the federal courts all the way to the US Supreme Court. Ken works with Cecilia Chung to get support for his church.
Michael K. Williams
as Ken Jones
Austin McKenzie
as Younger Cleve Jones
Emily Skeggs
as Younger Roma Guy
Fiona Dourif
as Younger Diane
Guy Pearce
as Cleve Jones
Jonathan Majors
as Younger Ken Jones
Mary-Louise Parker
as Roma Guy
Rachel Griffiths
as Diane
