The Big Cigar What Are Friends For? (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Biography, Drama, Thriller

The Big Cigar

What Are Friends For? (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Biography, Drama, Thriller

A chaotic confrontation leads to a change of plans. Huey and Bobby's differences come to light. Agent Clark pulls out all the stops.

Director

Damon Thomas

Writers

Jim Hecht (developed by) (teleplay by) | Joshuah Bearman (based upon the article by) | Janine Sherman Barrois (teleplay by) | Ameer Hasan (staff writer) (as Ameer Hasan Loggins)

Producer

Adam Ben Frank (produced by)

Composer

Robert Glasper

Cinematographer

Miroslaw Baszak

Editor

Kyle Bond

Casting Directors

Leah Daniels Butler | Robin D. Cook (canadian casting by)

Production Designer

Warren Alan Young

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Updated May 31, 2024

Release date

May 31, 2024 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
André Holland Huey P. Newton Huey P. Newton See fewer	Moonlight (I) (2016)
Alessandro Nivola Bert Schneider Bert Schneider See fewer	The Brutalist (2024)
Tiffany Boone Gwen Fontaine Gwen Fontaine See fewer	Hunters (2020)
P.J. Byrne Steve Blauner Steve Blauner See fewer	A Complete Unknown (2024)
Marc Menchaca Agent Sydney Clark Agent Sydney Clark See fewer	Ozark (2017)
Moses Ingram Teressa Dixon Teressa Dixon See fewer	The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
Jaime Ray Newman Roz Torrance Roz Torrance See fewer	Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Jordane Christie Bobby Seale Bobby Seale See fewer	Why Women Kill (2019)
Rebecca Dalton Jessica Jessica See fewer	Spun Out (2014)
Noah Emmerich Stanley Schneider Stanley Schneider See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
Thamela Mpumlwana Lil Bobby Hutton Lil Bobby Hutton See fewer	Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
Hudson Wurster Michael Torrance Michael Torrance See fewer	House of Chains (2022)
Manuel Rodriguez-Saenz Tajo Tajo See fewer	Shazam! (2019)
James Cade Agent Anderson Agent Anderson See fewer	Remember (I) (2015)
Danijel Mandic Ivan Ivan See fewer	Titans (I) (2018)
Alex Spencer Big Bob Heard Big Bob Heard See fewer	Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
Justin Mader Detective Detective See fewer	Death Race (2008)
Antonio Ortega Border Agent Border Agent See fewer	Reacher (2022)
Alyzia Inès Fabregui Kid #1 (as Alyzia Fabregui) Kid #1 (as Alyzia Fabregui) See fewer	Orphan Black: Echoes (2023)
Shaun Hepburn No Neck No Neck See fewer	Time Enough (1998)
Cher Calvin Female Reporter Female Reporter See fewer	Hancock (2008)
S.G. Simpson Hardware Store Owner Hardware Store Owner See fewer	The Listener (2009)
Izzi Nagel Teen Hostess Teen Hostess See fewer	Blue's Clues & You (2019)
Zara McLean Little Girl Little Girl See fewer	Sex/Life (2021)
Masa Lizdek KTLA Reporter (uncredited) KTLA Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Simulant (2023)