Haitian immigrant Jack is thrust into 1980s Brooklyn at the height of the crack epidemic. Leaving private school, he becomes a stick-up artist robbing drug dealers. He enters the controversial hip-hop business.
The 8-episode miniseries will explore Haitian Jack's journey as an immigrant from Haiti thrust into the mean streets of Brooklyn at the height of the New York crack epidemic. As he transitions from private schools to becoming a feared stick-up artist targeting drug dealers, Jack finds himself in the cutthroat music business during the most controversial period in hip-hop history.—Radar Pictures