The remaining members of the Macon 7 have made it North, but they've learned that freedom is not as simple as crossing a line.

现实中，有白人警察射杀了黑人而引起莫大的社会争议，而FOX预订以此事件为基础的事件剧，这剧由《爱情和篮球 Love & Basketball》的Gina Prince-Bythewood及《嘻哈帝国 Empire》的Brian Grazer所主创。本剧设定在田纳西州的一个小镇，事件跟现实类同