The sixth episode of Season 3, titled "Spooks" , aired on February 26, 2023 . Directed by Guillermo Navarro and written by Dean Imperial and Angelica Chéri, this episode sees Bumpy Johnson venturing into the burgeoning cocaine trade and navigating complex political webs involving the CIA. Core Plot Summary
: The character is based on the real-life William King Harvey, a former FBI and CIA legend known for 18-hour workdays and overseeing Operation Mongoose , a series of covert CIA plots to assassinate Fidel Castro.
: Elise agrees to a date with Omar, despite warnings about his volatile behavior and his suspected role as a CIA informant. Cast & Key Characters Role in Episode Forest Whitaker Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson Blackmails the CIA for cocaine access. Lucy Fry Stella Gigante Uses a dangerous lie to try and flee to Paris. Michael Raymond-James Joe Colombo The rising mob boss pressuring Bumpy and Stella. Joel Marsh Garland "Wild" Bill Harvey brash CIA agent involved in Operation Mongoose. Ilfenesh Hadera Mayme Johnson Pursues legitimate government contracts. Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Elise Johnson Navigates a romance with the suspicious Omar. Historical Fact vs. Fiction
: Mayme Johnson seeks a legitimate future by applying for a government contract for Palmetto, attempting to build a path outside the criminal underworld while Bumpy remains deeply entrenched.
: Cut out of the traditional heroin supply by Joe Colombo, Bumpy uses Jose Battle’s contacts to meet "Wild" Bill Harvey , a brash CIA agent. Bumpy successfully blackmails Harvey to secure a steady supply of cocaine and a 25% profit share, though he refuses to betray Malcolm X in the process.
: The episode references this real program, which historically attempted to use organized crime figures to eliminate the Cuban leader.
Godfather Of Harlem - Season 3eps6 (2027)
The sixth episode of Season 3, titled "Spooks" , aired on February 26, 2023 . Directed by Guillermo Navarro and written by Dean Imperial and Angelica Chéri, this episode sees Bumpy Johnson venturing into the burgeoning cocaine trade and navigating complex political webs involving the CIA. Core Plot Summary
: The character is based on the real-life William King Harvey, a former FBI and CIA legend known for 18-hour workdays and overseeing Operation Mongoose , a series of covert CIA plots to assassinate Fidel Castro. Godfather of Harlem - Season 3Eps6
: Elise agrees to a date with Omar, despite warnings about his volatile behavior and his suspected role as a CIA informant. Cast & Key Characters Role in Episode Forest Whitaker Ellsworth "Bumpy" Johnson Blackmails the CIA for cocaine access. Lucy Fry Stella Gigante Uses a dangerous lie to try and flee to Paris. Michael Raymond-James Joe Colombo The rising mob boss pressuring Bumpy and Stella. Joel Marsh Garland "Wild" Bill Harvey brash CIA agent involved in Operation Mongoose. Ilfenesh Hadera Mayme Johnson Pursues legitimate government contracts. Antoinette Crowe-Legacy Elise Johnson Navigates a romance with the suspicious Omar. Historical Fact vs. Fiction The sixth episode of Season 3, titled "Spooks"
: Mayme Johnson seeks a legitimate future by applying for a government contract for Palmetto, attempting to build a path outside the criminal underworld while Bumpy remains deeply entrenched. : Elise agrees to a date with Omar,
: Cut out of the traditional heroin supply by Joe Colombo, Bumpy uses Jose Battle’s contacts to meet "Wild" Bill Harvey , a brash CIA agent. Bumpy successfully blackmails Harvey to secure a steady supply of cocaine and a 25% profit share, though he refuses to betray Malcolm X in the process.
: The episode references this real program, which historically attempted to use organized crime figures to eliminate the Cuban leader.