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When the Streetlights Go On (2020)
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A double-homicide in a small midwestern suburb rattles the lives of a group of teenagers and sends investigators searching for answers in the fall of 1995. A meditation on growing up, the passing of time, and the insidious violence that lurks in the suburbs.
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Queen LatifahDetective Grasso
Mark DuplassMr. Carpenter
Kristine FrosethChrissy Monroe
Sophie ThatcherBecky Monroe
Chosen JacobsCharlie Chambers
Sam StrikeCasper Tatum
Julia Sarah StoneBerlice Beaman
Ben AhlersBrad Kirchoff
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Rebecca ThomasDirector
Chris HuttonWriter
Eddie O'KeefeWriter
Chad HamiltonExecutive Producer
Chris HuttonExecutive Producer
Eddie O'KeefeExecutive Producer
Halee BernardProducer
Michael SugarProducer
Paul GreenExecutive Producer
Steve GolinProducer
Tariq MerhabExecutive Producer
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Season 1
10 episodes · First aired 2020-04-06
E01
Cicadas
2020-04-06 · 8 min
Teenage student-journalist, Charlie Chambers, pieces together the clues of a vicious double-homicide in the summer of 1995. Friends and loved ones of the deceased struggle to make sense of their new, grief-stricken reality.
E02
Closed Casket
2020-04-06 · 9 min
Detective Darlene Grasso begins her investigation into the murders of Chrissy Monroe and Steve Carpenter. Aided by Charlie’s discovery, she zeros in on one suspect, in particular: Brad Kirchoff, Chrissy’s boyfriend.
E03
Wrong Number
2020-04-06 · 7 min
Charlie convinces the newspaper editor, Mr. Bouque, to let him write about the murder. A conversation between Charlie and Becky in the woods rekindles their spark of connection. The killer dials Chrissy’s private line.
E04
Homecoming
2020-04-07 · 7 min
The students of Colfax High partake in the homecoming dance while Detective Grasso interrogates Casper Tatum.
E05
Notes From The Wrong Side of The Tracks
2020-04-08 · 8 min
Casper finally realizes the identity of his secret crush, Becky Monroe, is the sister of a girl everyone thinks he murdered. A late-night encounter in the newspaper room provides Charlie with the scoop of his young career.
E06
Deodorant & Nicotine
2020-04-09 · 7 min
After Charlie’s article in the school paper exonerates Casper, an unlikely romance blossoms between the town bad boy and Becky Monroe.
E07
Warmth of The Sun
2020-04-10 · 8 min
Becky shares an intimate secret with Casper during a long walk home as Brad secretly plots his revenge. A flyer to a mysterious party is delivered in everyone’s lockers overnight. Charlie and Berlice’s relationship intensifies as the party begins.
E08
Halloween
2020-04-13 · 8 min
Brad and Casper get into a bloody and vicious brawl at a Halloween party. After Brad is left clinging to life, Casper has no choice but to flee town.
E09
Annotations
2020-04-14 · 7 min
Becky reemerges from her self-imposed exile to borrow books from Charlie. Their renewed friendship gets in the way of the young scribe’s relationship with Berlice.
E10
When The Streetlights Go On
2020-04-15 · 7 min
Just as Colfax is finally beginning to heal, another murder shakes the city to its core. Years later, adult Charlie mulls over what it all meant at his high school reunion.
