The fourth season of Godfather of Harlem , starring Forest Whitaker, has been officially renewed by MGM+. The fourth season finds Whitaker’s Bumpy Johnson aiming to increase his control of Harlem as he comes up against a new rival. According to the official description: In Season Four, Bumpy Johnson (Whitaker) continues his bloody war for control of Harlem against New York’s Mafia families, while contending with the emergence of a potential rival in newly arrived Black gangster Frank Lucas. After Malcolm X’s (Jason Alan Carvell) tragic death, Bumpy must also grapple with his daughter Elise’s (Antoinette Crowe-Legacy) involvement with the Black Panthers. MGM+ and series co-creator Chris Brancato both talked about their excitement at the series being renewed. “Forest Whitaker’s inspired performance as Bumpy Johnson has introduced an iconic, archetypal television antihero to the premium television landscape,” said MGM+’s head Michael Wright. “The cast and creative team exceed...
