Chronicling the personal and political struggles, setbacks, and triumphs of LGBT activists who are pioneering one of the final legs of the US civil rights movement.
EPISODE 1
Night I Part I
A young peace activist escapes his repressive life in Phoenix and heads to San Francisco, hoping to find refuge and community. Instead, he finds that the struggle for survival is just as difficult as it was back home.
EPISODE 2
Night I Part II
Ostracised after coming out, or being outed, Cleve Jones, Ken Jones, Roma Guy and Diane leave everything they know to seek safe harbour in San Francisco, where they join the burgeoning LGBTQ movement.
EPISODE 3
Night III
Cleve, Ken and Roma band together to fight Proposition 6, which would ban homosexuals and their allies from working in public schools; Roma's ex announces she is going to have a baby; Cleve works on Harvey Milk's campaign.
EPISODE 4
Night IV
Cleve, Ken and Roma band together to fight Proposition 6, which would ban homosexuals and their allies from working in public schools. Roma's ex announces she is going to have a baby and Cleve works on Harvey Milk's campaign.
EPISODE 5
Night III Part I
Cleve, Ken and Richard each contract AIDS, which is ravaging the gay community. Diane and Roma look for the father of Diane's daughter.
EPISODE 6
Night III Part II
Guy Pearce
Rachel Griffiths
Mary-Louise Parker
Carrie Preston
Ivory Aquino
Michael Kenneth Williams
Austin P. McKenzie
Fiona Dourif
Jonathan Majors
Sam Jaeger
Emily Skeggs