CBS Sets ‘13 Days In Ferguson’ Primetime Special

CBS will air 13 Days In Ferguson, a primetime special looking at the protests, riots and aftermath following the 2014 police shooting of young Black man, Michael Brown Jr., in Ferguson, Mo. The hour-long special will air Friday, August 9 at 10 p.m. Et/Pt on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. The special will air live and on demand on Paramount+ with Showtime. Paramount+ Essential subscribers will be able to watch it the day after the special airs.
13 Days features Cedric The Entertainer, a St. Louis area native who grew up next to Ferguson, reuniting with his longtime friend, retired lead task force officer Captain Ron Johnson who led law enforcement efforts to defuse the violence that broke out following the shooting. The special also includes the first-ever sit-down discussion between Capt. Johnson and the victim’s father, Michael Brown, Sr.
“The story of Ferguson is the story of America,” says Cedric. “It...
13 Days features Cedric The Entertainer, a St. Louis area native who grew up next to Ferguson, reuniting with his longtime friend, retired lead task force officer Captain Ron Johnson who led law enforcement efforts to defuse the violence that broke out following the shooting. The special also includes the first-ever sit-down discussion between Capt. Johnson and the victim’s father, Michael Brown, Sr.
“The story of Ferguson is the story of America,” says Cedric. “It...
- 7/25/2024
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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