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The first look photos and teaser trailer for the new limited series Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist were just revealed! Former Empire co-stars Taraji P Henson and Terrence Howard reunite for the upcoming Peacock series, which also stars Kevin Hart, Don Cheadle and Samuel L Jackson. Keep reading to find out more… Here’s a synopsis: Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist follows the infamous story of how an armed robbery on the night of Muhammad Ali’s historic 1970 comeback fight changed not only one man’s life but ultimately transformed Atlanta into the “Black Mecca.” When a hustler named Chicken Man (Hart) hosts an afterparty to celebrate the fight with a guest list of the country’s wealthiest, the night ends with the most brazen criminal underworld heist in Atlanta’s history. Suspected of masterminding the crime, Chicken Man is hellbent on clearing his name but must convince his old adversary, J.D. Hudson (Cheadle), one of the first Black detectives in the city’s desegregated police force, who is tasked with bringing those responsible to justice. The limited series is based on the iHeart true-crime podcast, and also features Chloe Bailey, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Dexter Darden, Lori Harvey and Sinqua Walls in key guest star roles. Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist is set to premiere on September 5th on Peacock. Check out the teaser here and browse through the gallery for first look photos and character posters…
Photos: Peacock
Posted to: Chloe Bailey, Dexter Darden, Don Cheadle, Kevin Hart, Lori Harvey, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Peacock, Samuel L. Jackson, Sinqua Walls, Taraji P. Henson, Television, Terrence Howard
