Set in 1960s Harlem, this bold dramatic series is inspired by the life of ALLAH (commonly known as Clarence 13X) and the rise of a movement born from the streets of New York City.
Amid political unrest, shifting identities, and growing tensions throughout Harlem, a charismatic figure begins challenging everything people thought they knew about faith, power, and self-worth. As his message spreads through housing projects, barbershops, nightclubs, and street corners, followers and enemies alike are pulled into a world where loyalty, survival, spirituality, and ambition collide.
Blending historical inspiration with gripping cinematic storytelling, the series explores the relationships, conflicts, and defining moments surrounding a cultural movement whose influence continues to resonate today. With layered characters, emotionally driven performances, and immersive period detail, the story captures the intensity of an era where every choice carried consequences.
This is not a documentary.
This is a dramatized story inspired by real events, real people, and the spirit of a generation determined to redefine itself.
episode one: in the beginning
Set in 1960, Mosque Temple No. 7 in Harlem flourishes under the powerful leadership of Malcolm X. After persistent encouragement from Sister Dora and her mother, Clarence reluctantly agrees to join the Nation of Islam. Intelligent, skeptical, and driven to seek deeper truth, Clarence begins a transformative journey toward knowledge of self — one that will ultimately lead him down a path no one could have predicted.
episode two: conflict of interest
As Clarence 13X continues his search for truth, his questions begin to challenge the very institutions that shaped him. What starts as a conversation soon becomes a confrontation, forcing him to choose between conformity and conviction. Between love and purpose. In this pivotal episode, a new identity begins to emerge—one that will alter the course of his life forever.
episode four: first students enrolled
Harlem is reaching a breaking point.
As violence spreads through the city and tensions continue to rise, every decision carries consequences. Allies are tested, enemies close in, and the line between justice and survival becomes increasingly blurred. With mounting pressure from law enforcement, media scrutiny, and events unfolding throughout Harlem, the next chapter raises the stakes like never before.
episode fIVE: harlem is mecca
Harlem is changing—and so is the movement.
Episode 5 follows the rise of a new generation as the streets, schools, and parks of Harlem become the foundation of something far greater than anyone imagined. While new ideas inspire thousands, growing attention from authorities and mounting public pressure threaten to derail a movement that refuses to be silenced.
episode six: a new moon
The movement is growing— but so are the pressures that come with it. In Episode 6 of ATF: Allah The Father, alliances are tested, difficult conversations unfold, and every decision carries greater consequences. As Harlem continues to change, Allah is forced to confront questions of loyalty, purpose, and the future he is aiming to create.
episode sEVEN: WHERE BROOKLYN AT
Allah’s body may be confined to a hospital bed, but his influence is spreading far beyond the hospital walls. Episode 7 follows the ripple effects of an assassination attempt that failed to silence a movement. As Harlem braces for what’s next, friends, followers, and enemies are all forced to make critical decisions. The FBI tightens its surveillance, civil rights demonstrations intensify, and every conversation carries the weight of history.
episode EIGHT: I DON'T LIKE CAMERAS
In Episode 8 of ATF: Allah The Father, pressure mounts from every direction as Harlem reaches a boiling point. The streets are watching. Law enforcement is watching. And every decision carries life-changing consequences. As Allah continues to awaken the minds of young Black men and women, those determined to stop the movement begin tightening their grip. Friendships are tested, enemies emerge from the shadows, and the battle for truth becomes more dangerous than ever.
episode NINE: TROUBLE AT THERESA'S
The fight for truth has reached a breaking point. As pressure from law enforcement intensifies, the Five Percenters faces its greatest challenge yet. Courtroom battles, police surveillance, community protests, and difficult decisions collide in a pivotal chapter of the story. Episode 9 explores the growing tension between a movement determined to uplift its people and the institutions determined to stop it. Will the message survive the mounting opposition? Watch the official preview and prepare for one of the most powerful episodes of the season.
episode TEN: INDEFINITELY
As Allah (commonly known as Clarence 13X) influence continues to spread across New York City, the forces determined to stop him close in from every direction. Courtrooms, police investigations, psychiatric confinement, media pressure, and personal sacrifice collide in the explosive Season Finale of ATF: Allah The Father.
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