"Pilot" is the first episode of the first season of For Life. It premiered on February 11, 2020.
Synopsis[]
An incarcerated man, Aaron Wallace, becomes a lawyer, litigating cases for other inmates while fighting to overturn his own wrongful conviction. Aaron's struggle and his complicated relationship with a progressive female prison warden, Safiya Masry, will explore the flaws in our penal and legal systems, and inspire by showing how one person can make a difference when fighting for the truth.
Plot summary[]
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Cast[]
Main[]
- Nicholas Pinnock as Aaron Wallace
- Indira Varma as Safiya Masry
- Joy Bryant as Marie Wallace
- Mary Stuart Masterson as Anya Harrison
- Dorian Crossmond Missick as Jamal Bishop
- Tyla Harris as Jasmine Wallace
- Glenn Fleshler as Frank Foster
- Boris McGiver as Glen Maskins
Guest[]
- Brandon J. Dirden as Darius Johnson
- Erik Jensen as Dez O'Reilly
- Peter Greene as Wild Bill
- Sean Ringgold as Huey Cornell
- Hassan Johnson as Bobby Latimer
- Andrew Casanova as Jose Rodriguez
- Jade Wu as Judge Julie Tanaka
- Lizzy DeClement as Molly Davison
- Jeb Kreager as Officer Anderson
- Gabe Vargas as Matteo
- JoJo Kushner as Zoe Masry
- Cameron Mann as Justin Masry
- Matthew James Ballinger as Freddy Dawkins
- Irma-Estel LaGuerre as Jose's Abuela
- Erick Betancourt as Garrigus
- Philip Martin Reid as Bus Prisoner
- Christina Shea-Wright as Sally Braver
- Diany Rodriguez as Angry Woman
- Brendan Burke as Gavin
- Antoni Corone as Police Commissioner
- Aristeo F. Kardi as Guard 1
- Tommy Nohilly as Guard 2
- Guy A. Fortt as Security Guard
- D. Dumebi Egbufor as Crying Woman
- Lawrence Bingham as Frisking Guard
- Sean Weil as Prison Guard
- Mark Dowey as Vic the Forger
- David Hummel as Detective
- Jory Levine as Bailiff
- Christopher Mormando as Prison Bus Driver
- Femi Olagoke as Club Goer 1
- Jay Hieron as Club Goer 2