Snowfall - Season 1 Apr 2026
Involved in a power struggle within a Mexican crime family.
Focuses on a pivotal, game-changing road trip for the characters.
Season 1 of Snowfall (2017) introduces the crack cocaine epidemic in 1983 Los Angeles, focusing on the parallel stories of Franklin Saint, a young dealer seeking power, CIA operative Teddy McDonald, who is funding the Nicaraguan Contras, and Lucia Villanueva, the daughter of a Mexican crime boss. The season follows their collision course as they enter the cocaine trade. Release: The first season premiered on FX on July 5, 2017. Setting: Early 1980s South Central Los Angeles, California. Key Episodes: Snowfall - Season 1
Snowfall Season 1 is available for streaming on Hulu (as of 2023) and listed on Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb.
The 10th episode, featuring a montage of Franklin and his crew enjoying their success in a scene showing the "good" side of their new business. Characters/Plotlines: Franklin Saint: A young entrepreneur aiming for power. Teddy McDonald: A CIA operative running a secret operation. Involved in a power struggle within a Mexican crime family
Co-created by Oscar-nominated director John Singleton ("Boyz N the Hood").
More information on a (like Franklin or Teddy)? Reviews and audience reactions to the first season? The season follows their collision course as they
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