7.545 minSeason 2 • Episode 13
LatestIn the wake of national tragedy, Detective Kevin Corcoran reels like the rest of the country. As Corcoran mourns with Robert Morehouse and Doctor Matthew Freeman, the three men decide to join a national effort once more. For the three friends, the mission elicits memories from the battlefield, resurfaces faces from the past, and creates opportunity for Five Points chaos to continue unabated.
Kevin Corcoran is a rugged young Irish immigrant policeman trying to keep the peace in the historical Five Points neighborhood in 1860s New York City while searching for information on the disappearance of his wife and death of his daughter.
Production
Five Points sets look authentically filthy and expensive.
Costume
Tom Weston-Jones in that distressed leather coat: devastating.
Acting
Franka Potente runs a brothel with terrifying maternal energy.
Creators
Tom Fontana, Will Rokos
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Tom Fontana created Oz and Homicide: Life on the Street, so his dead wife obsession tracks.
The real Five Points was demolished for the courthouse where the Tweed Ring operated — the show's corruption arc writes itself.
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