Season 1

2016 · 13 episodes

As the bulletproof defender of Harlem, Luke Cage battles corrupt politicians, ruthless gangsters and demons from his own past.

1Moment of TruthWith tension building in the streets of Harlem thanks to ruthless club owner Cottonmouth, Luke finds it increasingly difficult to live a quiet life.
2Code of the StreetsLuke is pulled deeper into the fight for his neighborhood when, as a favor to an old friend, he tries to help a kid who's in trouble with Cottonmouth.
3Who's Gonna Take the Weight?In the aftermath of a chaotic event at a favorite Harlem hangout, Luke heeds the call to action -- and hits Cottonmouth where he'll feel it most.
4Step in the ArenaAs he rescues a victim of Cottonmouth's vengeance, Luke remembers his earlier life and the conspiracy that led to his superhuman strength.
5Just to Get a RepCottonmouth strikes back at Luke by taking his vengeance out on the people of Harlem, while detectives Knight and Scarfe face an unexpected threat.
6Suckas Need BodyguardsAfter Cottonmouth and Scarfe's bloody clash, Luke realizes that saving the community may turn former allies into enemies, and enemies into allies.
7ManifestMariah's political career comes under fire, and Cottonmouth picks up information that could put Luke on the run.
8Blowin' Up the SpotMariah campaigns to turn the city and the police against Luke, and not even Misty or Claire may be able to save him.
9DWYCKWith Luke wounded and on the run, Misty faces a soul-searching interrogation. Mariah's rise to power takes a dark turn.
10Take It PersonalLuke gets closer to the truth about Reva and her part in his fate, while Mariah wrestles with the morality of her new role. Misty hunts for Luke.
11Now You're MineIn one bold move, a friend from his past puts Luke on the defensive, Misty in dire straits, and Harlem's safety in jeopardy.
12Soliloquy of ChaosMisty digs deeper for the truth as the neighborhood's power players throw the city into confusion.
13You Know My SteezWith all of Harlem bearing witness, Luke takes on the fight of his life in hopes of emerging as the defender his city needs.

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