Dear White People (Season 1)

The only way forward is to throw it back.

Students of color navigate the daily slights and slippery politics of life at an Ivy League college that's not nearly as "post-racial" as it thinks.

Chapter I (Episode 1) 6.5
Writer: Justin Simien
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 34 min
Overview: As college radio host Samantha White leads the outcry over a blackface party on campus, a revelation about her love life puts her in an awkward spot.
Chapter II (Episode 2) 5.6
Writer: Justin Simien
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Buoyed by his front-page story on the party, shy reporter Lionel begins to come out of his shell and embrace his true identity.
Chapter III (Episode 3) 5.8
Writer: Chuck Hayward
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Golden boy Troy schmoozes his way around campus at his dad's behest, campaigning for student body president. But his smile hides nagging doubts.
Chapter IV (Episode 4) 5.7
Writer: Njeri Brown
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: As Coco gears up for an exclusive soiree, a fight with Sam stirs up memories of their friendship -- and the differences that drove them apart.
Chapter V (Episode 5) 7.0
Writer: Jaclyn Moore
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Friends drag Reggie out on the town to stop him from brooding over the revolution and Sam's new beau. But the night takes a harrowing turn.
Chapter VI (Episode 6) 5.4
Writer: Leann Bowen
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 27 min
Overview: Shell-shocked, Sam and company plan a protest against the campus police, while Reggie finds his own way to process the ordeal.
Chapter VII (Episode 7) 5.6
Writer: Jaclyn Moore
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Picking up on the chemistry between Sam and Reggie, Gabe obsesses over the state of his relationship -- and makes a startling confession to Joelle.
Chapter VIII (Episode 8) 5.4
Writer: Nastaran Dibai
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 26 min
Overview: To show just how pervasive Winchester's race problems are, Lionel sets out to write a feature on Troy and makes some unexpected discoveries.
Chapter IX (Episode 9) 5.2
Writer: Chuck Hayward
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Coco jumps at the chance to join Troy at a party for wealthy donors, but the evening leaves her questioning his priorities.
Chapter X (Episode 10) 5.8
Writer: Justin Simien
Air date: 2017-04-28
Runtime: 31 min
Overview: With tensions running high before the town hall, Sam tries to patch up her relationship, Coco steals Troy's thunder, and Lionel makes a bold move.