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The series begins in the haze of mid-summer 2018 as Mayor Rahm Emanuel, embroiled in accusations of a cover-up related to the police shooting of an African American teenager, Laquan McDonald, shocks the city by announcing he won’t seek reelection. An unprecedented 21 candidates emerge in a diverse and crowded field as they engage in a no-holds-barred battle for a chance to shape the city’s uncertain future.
Original Release
10/29/2020 on Hulu
US Release
10/29/2020
Links
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to Chicago | Thursday, 29 October 2020 |
| 2 | Blood Sport | Thursday, 29 October 2020 |
| 3 | With All Due Respect to the Candidate | Thursday, 29 October 2020 |
| 4 | If You Want to Break the Machine | Thursday, 29 October 2020 |
| 5 | You Gotta Make It or You Gotta Take It | Thursday, 29 October 2020 |
Directors
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jeff Skoll | Executive Producer |
| Diane Weyermann | Executive Producer |
| Gordon Quinn | Executive Producer |
| Jolene Pinder | Executive Producer |
| Alex Kotlowitz | Executive Producer |
| Betsy Steinberg | Executive Producer |
| Zak Piper | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series | Nominated |
| 2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program | Nominated |
