“Lights. Camera. Revolution.”
Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton enlists an unlikely ally—Hollywood producer Bert Schneider—to elude an FBI manhunt and escape to Cuba.
- Created by
- Jim Hecht
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 6 episodes
S1 E1Panther/Producer
May 16, 202440 min
On the heels of his overturned conviction, Huey P. Newton reignites a revolution and meets an unexpected donor.
S1 E2The Cuban
May 16, 202442 min
Huey and Bert's bold plan falls into place. Huey attempts to move the Black Panther Party away from armed confrontation.
S1 E3Guns & Matzah
May 23, 202437 min
Huey and Eldridge stand divided. Bert and Steve clash over Huey. The road to Cuba becomes increasingly treacherous.
S1 E4What Are Friends For?
May 30, 202439 min
A chaotic confrontation leads to a change of plans. Huey and Bobby's differences come to light. Agent Clark pulls out all the stops.
S1 E5Lost Paradise
Jun 6, 202439 min
Clark puts pressure on the Mexican government. Tragedy strikes Bert. Huey receives life-changing news—and hits another roadblock.
S1 E6The Pirate
Jun 13, 202441 min
Bert works hard to prove his loyalty. Gwen inspires a grand gesture. Huey's legacy lives on.
Starring
André Holland
Huey P. Newton
Alessandro Nivola
Bert Schneider
Tiffany Boone
Gwen Fontaine
P.J. Byrne
Steve Blauner
Marc Menchaca
Agent Sydney Clark
Moses Ingram
Teressa Dixon
Jaime Ray Newman
Roz Torrance
Hudson Robert Wurster
Michael Torrance
Rebecca Dalton
Jessica
Inny Clemons
Richard Pryor
Noah Emmerich
Stanley Schneider
Olli Haaskivi
Artie Ross
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Big Cigar?
- The Big Cigar is streaming on Apple TV. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of The Big Cigar are there?
- The Big Cigar has 1 season and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of The Big Cigar?
- The Big Cigar has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 13, 2024.
- Who stars in The Big Cigar?
- The Big Cigar stars André Holland, Alessandro Nivola, Tiffany Boone, P.J. Byrne, Marc Menchaca.
