TV series
City on a Hill
2019–2022, English, on Showtime. Created by Chuck MacLean.
Boston, 1993. No one gets away clean.
In early 90s Boston, an African-American District Attorney comes in from Brooklyn advocating change and forms an unlikely alliance with a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran invested in maintaining the status quo. Together they take on a family of armored car robbers from Charlestown in a case that grows to encompass and eventually upend Boston’s city-wide criminal justice system.
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 26
- Episode length
- 55 min
- Status
- Cancelled in 2022
Worth the Hype
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7.3/10 from 199 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch City on a Hill
City on a Hill is streaming on JioHotstar in India.
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JioHotstarAvailability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Latest episode
S3 E8: Whipping Post
Aired 25 September 2022
Seasons 3
Cast & crew
- Chuck MacLeanCreator
- Kevin BaconJackie Rohr · 26 ep
- Aldis HodgeDecourcy Ward · 26 ep
- Jill HennessyJenny Rohr · 26 ep
- Lauren E. BanksSiobhan Quays · 26 ep
- Amanda ClaytonCathy Ryan · 18 ep
- Blake BaumgartnerKick Ryan · 18 ep
- Matthew Del NegroChris Caysen · 16 ep
- Mark O'BrienJimmy Ryan · 14 ep
- Jonathan TuckerFrankie Ryan · 10 ep
- Sarah ShahiRachel Benham · 10 ep
- Zoe CollettiBenedetta Rohr · 10 ep
- Lucia RyanBenedetta Rohr · 9 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 June 2019
- Last aired
- 25 September 2022
- Network
- Showtime
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-MA
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City on a Hill: quick answers
Is City on a Hill worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.3/10 from 199 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of City on a Hill are there?
City on a Hill has 3 seasons and 26 episodes, about 55 minutes each.
Is City on a Hill finished?
Yes. City on a Hill was cancelled in 2022, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is City on a Hill on?
City on a Hill is streaming on JioHotstar in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
City on a Hill parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
City on a Hill is rated TV-MA. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like City on a Hill?
If you liked City on a Hill, try Line of Duty, Shades of Blue, We Own This City.
Who created City on a Hill?
City on a Hill was created by Chuck MacLean and stars Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Jill Hennessy.