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Two detectives must contend with dangerous corruption as they investigate the mysterious disappearance of the last honest politician in their dark city. A group of unlikely suspects emerges - each with the last name of Smith.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Two detectives must contend with dangerous corruption as they investigate the mysterious disappearance of the last honest politician in their dark city. A group of unlikely suspects emerges - each with the last name of Smith.
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Episode 1
Hey, Guy. Welcome to Ultra City. It's Detective David Mills' first day on the job and things just got heavy. Carpenter K. Smith, the last honest politician in this dark city, went out for a pack of cigarettes ... Gone seven hours since.
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven ConradGuest stars Tony Fitzpatrick, Hana Mae Lee, John Moxley, Peter Moxley, Antoine McKay, Mike O'Connell, Jermaine Fowler, Jim Becker
Episode 2
Mills and Gail try to piece together the movements of the missing mayoral candidate, employing extraordinarily specific detective work along the way. But will they be too late? Carpenter K. Smith was supposed to make this a gentler place. Yeah, well.
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven ConradGuest stars Dana DeLorenzo, Damon Herriman, Jason Mantzoukas, Antoine McKay, Jim Becker, Mike O'Connell
Episode 3
In what sort of city does its mayor openly conspire with a major crime lord and a police captain at the feet of strippers? Gail faces a demotion, Trish's secret goes public, and Mills brings his new partner to the crime scene to search for hot clues.
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven ConradGuest stars Valerie Azlynn, Jim Becker, John Moxley, Damon Herriman, Mike O'Connell, Alia Shawkat
Episode 4
Mills and Nico start to connect the dots. Gail tries to reach her son who is quickly slipping away. Congressman Chris Pecker gives a lesson in the history of artistic nudes. That's right. And Street Hustler Boy, well ... He's risking it all for love.
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven Conrad
Episode 5
Dire circumstances bring both Mills and Gail to the hospital. Little Grace learns of the damage she's caused. Meanwhile, a devastating shift of allegiance may derail Donella's campaign just as it's gaining traction. And Ultra City, does she care?
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven Conrad
Episode 6
There's a darkness here in Ultra City. Yeah, something heavy's coming down. Mills has to figure it out and stop it. And now he's all alone.
Directed by Steven Conrad, David H. BrooksWritten by Steven Conrad
Episode information updated Sep 18, 2026
Tom WaitsThe Narrator (voice)
Jimmi SimpsonDetective David Mills (voice)
Da'Vine Joy RandolphDetective Gail Johnson (voice)
John C. ReillyDonovan Smith (voice)
Bebe NeuwirthLady Andrea The Giant (voice)
Melissa VillaseñorSister Mary Margaret (voice)
Kurtwood SmithCarpenter K. Smith (voice)
Tim HeideckerMayor Kevin De Maximum (voice)
AMC+United States
Elephant PicturesUnited States
Stoopid Buddy StoodiosUnited States
