Trigger Warning with Killer Mike

Trigger Warning with Killer Mike
cover image for show
GenreDocuseries
Developed by
Written by
  • Daniel Weidenfeld
  • Nick Weidenfeld
  • Vernon Chatman
  • Michael Render
Directed byVikram Gandhi
Presented byMichael "Killer Mike" Render
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Michael "Killer Mike" Render
  • Daniel Weidenfeld
  • Nick Weidenfeld
  • Vernon Chatman
  • Alex Orr
ProducerTy Walker
CinematographyMarco Cordero
Editors
  • Daniel Brown
  • Andy Morrish
  • Adam Locke-Norton
  • Neil Mahoney
Running time22–27 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkNetflix
ReleaseJanuary 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)

Trigger Warning with Killer Mike is an American television docuseries on Netflix.[1] The six-episode first season was released on January 18, 2019.[2][3] The show, hosted by rapper Killer Mike, explores issues in America that affect the black community, including drugs, gangs, religion, and poverty.[4][5][6]

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"Living Black"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike tries to solicit only black-owned businesses – including food, stores, and transportation – and explores ways for those businesses to receive more attention.
2"F**k School"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike looks at ways to revamp education curricula with practical job training.
3"White Gang Privilege"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike helps the Crips and Bloods gangs develop their own legitimate brands through new soda businesses.
4"New Jesus"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike creates a new religion based on the lessons and example of his friend Sleepy.
5"Outside the Box"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike explores music's potential for breaching political barriers.
6"Kill Your Master"Vikram GandhiDaniel Weidenfeld, Nick Weidenfeld,
Vernon Chatman, & Michael Render		January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)
Mike buys a plot of land and founds the nation of New Africa.

References

  1. ^ Verburggen, Robert (2019-01-18). "Trigger Warning with Killer Mike". National Review. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  2. ^ Blais-Billie, Braudie (19 January 2019). "Watch Killer Mike's New Netflix Show 'Trigger Warning'". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  3. ^ Perkins, Dennis (18 January 2019). "Killer Mike tells Stephen Colbert about his new show, marketing the Crips, and how Atlanta is Wakanda". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  4. ^ Spearman, Kahron (2019-01-19). "Review: 'Trigger Warning with Killer Mike' Digs Into America's Wounds". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  5. ^ Grove, Rashad (2018-12-14). "Killer Mike Gets A Netflix Series 'Trigger Warning'". The Source. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
  6. ^ Breihan, Tom (2019-01-18). "Killer Mike Talks 'Trigger Warning,' Starting His Own Religion, & Why Atlanta Is Wakanda On 'Colbert': Watch". Stereogum. Retrieved 2019-01-19.


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