Who Killed Malcolm X? (2019)

Name: Who Killed Malcolm X?
Genre: Biography, Crime, Documentary
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Malcolm X

Biography · Crime · Documentary

Decades after the assassination of African American leader Malcolm X, an activist embarks on a complex mission seeking truth in the name of justice.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (2,582 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 matches the IMDb rating
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Netflix
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Malcolm X Self (archive footage)

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

7.48 avg 6 episodes 7.1 → 7.5 41 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Marked Man	7.1	176
2	Straight Man in a Crooked Game	7.4	142
3	Black Messiah	7.4	129
4	Showdown	7.6	123
5	Shotgun Man	7.9	124
6	Legacies	7.5	120