All four episodes of Criminal Part One "Coward" will debut on Wednesday, January 13 followed by all four episodes of Criminal Part Two "Lawless" on Wednesday, January 27.
The drama begins with the story of two friends, Leo Patterson and Ricky Lawless, one trying to fight his way out of the world of crime they were raised in, the other desperate to follow in the footsteps of his father, a legendary outlaw. When Ricky's older brother Tracy returns home from the Army, their tragic family history comes home with him. Drawn into their orbit are Greta, a sharp-tongued car thief from Leo's past, and Mallory, Ricky's girlfriend, who fears what he'll do to get by. Gunfights, heists, and tragic romance are the order of the day, but will anyone make it out alive?
The drama stars Charlie Hunnam, Adria Arjona, Luke Evans, Emilia Clarke, Richard Jenkins, Kadeem Hardison, Gus Halper, John Hawkes and Logan Browning.
Recurring guest stars include Michael Mando, Garrett Hedlund, Patrick J. Adams, Pat Healy, Taylor Selé, Aliyah Camacho, Marvin Jones III, Michael Xavier, Dominic Burgess, Chris Diamantopoulos, Lawrence Kao, Katie Stevens, John Pyper-Ferguson, Robert Lee Hart, Aina Brei'yon and Kyle Davis.
Brubaker developed the adaptation, with Jordan Harper as showrunner. They executive produce with Phillips, Philipp A. Barnett, Sarah Carbiener, Dee Rees, Halley Baig and directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Amazon MGM Studios, Basement Gang, Big Indie Pictures, Gowanus Projections and Legendary Television Productions produce.
