Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 8, 2017
GAMU kicks off Spirit Week; Eva deals with the fallout of her daughter's transgressions; Pettiway pushes for her resignation; Cedric faces murder charges and a public conviction; Sydney sparks a risky friendship.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 15, 2017
After giving Jason an ultimatum, Eva gets an unexpected overture from Derek; Sydney starts a new gig; guilt and remorse hypnotize Cedric after his release from jail; Noni becomes tasked with a difficult challenge.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 22, 2017
Eva makes Cedric an offer he can't refuse; Cecil Diamond receives harrowing news; an ominous Twitter feed rocks GAMU's campus; Noni gets advice from an unlikely ally; Sydney makes a chilling discovery.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Mar 1, 2017
Eva makes Cedric an offer he can't refuse. Cecil Diamond receives harrowing news. An ominous Twitter feed rocks GAMU's campus. Sydney makes a chilling discovery. An elegant event at the president's mansion breaks bad after an unforeseen development.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Mar 8, 2017
On the heels of Sydney's rape allegation, President Eva Fletcher and Coach Hardwick hear different sides of the story in search of the truth. BoJohn makes a bold play that backfires in his face.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Mar 15, 2017
Cecil Diamond tries to make amends with his sister before Battle of the Bands. Meanwhile, Dr. Eva Fletcher deals with an unsettling spousal-support battle with Derek, and Noni faces more band problems.
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Mar 22, 2017
Cedric gets a visitor from Chicago that shakes his whole world. BoJohn and Junior take a class experiment too far. Cecil Diamond comes face to face with the reality of his health. Eva brings Sydney back to GAMU.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Mar 29, 2017
Sydney and Madison shake up the GAMU Homecoming Parade with help from a few friends. Dr. Eva Fletcher is knocked on her heels both personally and professionally. Coach Hardwick makes a tough call while Cedric discovers a new beginning. BoJohn steps up in a big way for the team. Tragedy strikes the campus.
Season 2
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Jan 23, 2018
After winter break, Eva is hit with the news that Terrence Berry's family demands a public apology. Cedric has his first brush with student activism when SGA crashes the Spring Step Up! Cecil Diamond discovers Noni's betrayal. No one at Georgia A&M plans to go down without a fight.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Jan 30, 2018
An outbreak of norovirus on the GAMU campus leads to the discovery of a broken refrigeration system, forcing Eva to face Terrence Berry's family a second time to request an extension for the settlement payment.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Feb 6, 2018
Eva meets with SGA leaders to propose a solution to Georgia A&M's looming financial crisis. Meanwhile, Noni makes a big play to win back Cecil Diamond's trust.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Feb 13, 2018
Days after being hospitalized for an epic panic attack, Eva gets pulled over illegally for "driving while Black". The video of Eva's arrest sends Georgia A&M into a firestorm. Cedric and Ebonie get caught up in resistance fervor, while Sydney turns to Jason for friendship.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Feb 27, 2018
Faced with accusations of Xanax in her system, Eva fights for justice against the arresting officer, who has a history of racial profiling. Cedric, rising to a leadership position in the SGA, unintentionally betrays the woman who inspired him to take a stand -- Dr. Eva Fletcher.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Mar 6, 2018
Tensions rise when an anti-merger protest deteriorates into a violent clash between an ALT-Right group and the GAMU students. Eva is excited to meet Atlanta State's president, whose career she has always admired. BoJohn faces new challenges to his football career and his relationships with Tiesha and Junior.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Mar 13, 2018
The day everyone feared arrives when the Board of Trustees announce the merger is a done deal. Cedric and Ebonie bring back the resistance track to let the Georgia University system know exactly how they feel. Eva feels powerless and seeks solace in prescription pills and alcohol. When a ruthless loan shark comes to collect, Coach's fight to protect his family turns deadly.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Mar 20, 2018
Eva discovers that a trustee is responsible for contract irregularities that benefit him, personally. Cedric and Ebonie feel "Rise Up Together" needs a hook, but the only singer who can do it justice is Cedric's ex—Bronwyn.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Mar 27, 2018
Students learn the building they fought to protect faces demolition due to the merger. Eva learns there's an upcoming faculty vote to remove her from the presidency. When BoJohn spots the star recruit QB on his turf again, he crumbles under the pressure and has a public meltdown.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Apr 3, 2018
GAMU's students decide to take matters into their own hands, it's time for a revolution! Concerned about whether Bronwyn is pregnant or just trying to trap her son, Cedric's mother pays him a surprise visit and then takes matters into her own hands. BoJohn's father shows up ready to take him home and has a man-to-man with Coach Hardwick, who tries to convince BoJohn not to leave.
Specials
Episode: S01 Special | Airdate: Feb 1, 2017 (94 min)
Following the ambitious yet secretive life of Eva, the newly elected President of Georgia A&M, a prestigious HBCU where everyone looks to make a name for themselves.