For Life

2020
4.6
16 reviews
TV-14
Rating
Eligible
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Season 2 episodes (10)

1 Never Stop Fighting
11/18/20
Aaron Wallace's fight continues as he embarks on a more personal journey -- to reunite with his family and reclaim a life of freedom.
2 Homecoming
11/25/20
A newly liberated man, Aaron acclimates to family life outside of prison; as Aaron attempts to help Jamal with his case, he encounters Jamal's sister who needs legal help of her own; a former nemesis proposes an intriguing work opportunity.
3 The Necessity Defense
12/2/20
At the urging of Spencer Richardson, Aaron defends a woman charged with holding hospital workers at gunpoint to secure lifesaving treatment for her son. Aaron and Marie navigate their newly intimate relationship, and a young social justice warrior joins Aaron and Roswell's firm.
4 Time to Move Forward
12/9/20
As a favor to Jamal, Aaron defends a man in a witness tampering case; tensions rise at home in the run-up to the Wallace family Thanksgiving.
5 Collars for Dollars
12/16/20
After Aaron and Roswell agree to help a young woman facing deportation for a minor crime, they realize her case could be a key to exposing a broad pattern of police corruption; Jasmine begins to spend more time at Ronnie's house.
6 354
1/27/21
After an urgent call from Bellmore concerning the growing COVID-19 pandemic, Aaron enlists Safiya's help and heads back to the prison to investigate; Marie must decide between exposing her family to the virus and going all-in at the hospital.
7 Say His Name
2/3/21
Aaron takes on the case of an unarmed man shot by a police officer; Safiya represents Ronnie after he's arrested and roughed up by law enforcement; the family struggles with whether to have Aaron Jr. baptized.
8 For The People
2/10/21
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.
9 The Blue Wall
2/17/21
With Aaron and Marie facing threats from an increasingly hostile community, Aaron and his team double down by pursuing criminal charges against a high-ranking police officer they believe tried to cover up the shooting.
10 Andy Josiah
2/24/21
Aaron and his legal team face their toughest trial yet as they prosecute the police officer responsible for the killing of an innocent, unarmed Black man.

About this show

Inspired by the life of Isaac Wright Jr., "For Life" is a fictional serialized legal and family drama about a prisoner who becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own life sentence for a crime he didn't commit. His quest for freedom is driven by his desperate desire to get back to the family he loves and reclaim the life that was stolen from him.

Ratings and reviews

4.6
16 reviews
Artheria Bassett
September 22, 2021
Great acting and great script.
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G. Erica Gordon-Veitch
September 6, 2021
Riveting from start to finish.
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Cynthia Vories
October 31, 2020
Excellent show
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