The Night Of | Season 1 | Episode 5

The Season of the Witch

TV-MA | 1 HR 0 MIN

Stone takes on a commission and rescues a detainee on death row. Naz is pulled further into Freddy's sphere of influence at Rikers. Box reconstructs Naz's whereabouts the night of the murder, while Helen maps out a prosecution strategy.

1.The Beach

A Pakistani-American college student seeks legal representation after being implicated in a NYC murder.

2.Subtle Beast

Stone warns Naz to keep quiet. Box meets with the victim's stepfather and, later, prosecutor Helen Weiss.

3.A Dark Crate

As Naz learns the survival rules in Rikers, his parents are tempted by a counteroffer for their son's defense.

4.The Art of War

Naz weighs the pros and cons of copping a plea as Stone opens a window to Andrea's past.

5.The Season of the Witch

Stone takes on a commission. Naz vents his frustrations. Box and Helen gather evidence.

6.Samson and Delilah

Stone follows an intriguing new lead; Naz's trial begins with opening statements from the prosecution and defense.

7.Ordinary Death

Naz's trial moves to the defense phase; Stone tails a suspicious family member; Freddy loses a pawn.

8.The Call of the Wild

Stone finds himself in the spotlight as Naz's trial reaches an unexpected climax.