For Life For the People (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

For Life

For the People (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 43 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

Aaron faces pressure from all sides when he is forced to decide which charges to bring against the officers responsible for the killing of an unarmed civilian; Safiya pursues video evidence that could change her case.

Showrunner

Hank Steinberg

Director

Jono Oliver

Writers

Hank Steinberg (created by) | Isaac Wright Jr. (inspired by the life of) | David Feige (written by) | Garen Thomas (story editor)

Producers

Amy Libowsky | Nicholas Pinnock | Hank Steinberg

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 10, 2021

Release date

Feb 10, 2021 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win & 3 nominations

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
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Indira Varma Safiya Masry Safiya Masry See fewer	Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
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Tyla Harris Jasmine Wallace Jasmine Wallace See fewer	For Life (2020)
Timothy Busfield Henry Roswell Henry Roswell See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
John Doman Alan Burke Alan Burke See fewer	The Wire (2002)
John Douglas Thompson Spencer Richardson Spencer Richardson See fewer	21 Bridges (2019)
Cassandra Freeman Veronica Marshall Veronica Marshall See fewer	Inside Man (2006)
Toney Goins Ronnie Baxter Ronnie Baxter See fewer	Cherry (I) (2021)
Alexandra Socha Charlotte Charlotte See fewer	Emoticon ;) (2014)
Nasser Faris Sherwin Maloof Sherwin Maloof See fewer	Spartan (2004)
Royce Johnson Andy Josiah Andy Josiah See fewer	Let's Be Cops (2014)
Sean Boyce Johnson Scotty Williams Scotty Williams See fewer	For Life (2020)
Amina Robinson Elaine Josiah Elaine Josiah See fewer	Precious (II) (2009)
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Jace Bently Marcel Josiah Marcel Josiah See fewer	Saint X (2023)
Paul Bomba Officer Phillip Matranga Officer Phillip Matranga See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Johnny Bermudez Queens Court Officer Queens Court Officer See fewer	American Horror Story (2011)
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Charlie Kevin Edgar Lindsley Edgar Lindsley See fewer	Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
Richard V. Licata Judge Thomas Lassaro Judge Thomas Lassaro See fewer	Get Smart (2008)
James Mount Dean Johnston Dean Johnston See fewer	Homeland (2011)
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