Luke Cage The Basement (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 64 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Luke Cage

The Basement (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 64 min | Action, Crime, Drama

As a wave of violence rocks Harlem, everyone races to connect the dots between Piranha, Mariah, Bushmaster and the grisly find at the clinic.

Director

Millicent Shelton

Writers

Archie Goodwin (based on the Marvel comics by) | George Tuska (based on the Marvel comics by) | Roy Thomas (based on the Marvel comics by) | John Romita Sr. (based on the Marvel comics by) (as John Romita) & 4 more

Producer

Gail Barringer (produced by)

Composers

Ali Shaheed Muhammad (as Shaheed Muhammad) | Adrian Younge

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 22, 2018

Release date

Jun 22, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 wins & 23 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Mike Colter Luke Cage Luke Cage See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Simone Missick Misty Knight Misty Knight See fewer	All Rise (2019)
Theo Rossi Hernan 'Shades' Alvarez Hernan 'Shades' Alvarez See fewer	Emily the Criminal (2022)
Mustafa Shakir John 'Bushmaster' McIver John 'Bushmaster' McIver See fewer	Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Alfre Woodard Mariah Dillard Mariah Dillard See fewer	Star Trek: First Contact (1996)
Reg E. Cathey James Lucas James Lucas See fewer	Fantastic Four (2015)
Peter Jay Fernandez Captain Tom Ridenhour Captain Tom Ridenhour See fewer	The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Thomas Q. Jones Comanche Comanche See fewer	Straight Outta Compton (2015)
Sahr Ngaujah Anansi Anansi See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Kevin Mambo Sheldon Sheldon See fewer	Guiding Light (1952)
Chaz Lamar Shepherd Raymond 'Piranha' Jones Raymond 'Piranha' Jones See fewer	Set It Off (1996)
Heather Alicia Simms Auntie Ingrid Auntie Ingrid See fewer	The Nanny Diaries (2007)
John Clarence Stewart Alex Wesley Alex Wesley See fewer	Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist (2020)
John Scurti Dr. Gabe Krasner Dr. Gabe Krasner See fewer	The Ref (1994)
Jeremiah Craft D.W. Griffith (as Jeremiah Richard Craft) D.W. Griffith (as Jeremiah Richard Craft) See fewer	Girls5eva (2021)
Darius Kaleb Lonnie Wilson Lonnie Wilson See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Tijuana Ricks Thembi Wallace Thembi Wallace See fewer	Luke Cage (2016)
Sean Ringgold Sugar Sugar See fewer	Notorious (2009)
Jade Wu Connie Lin Connie Lin See fewer	The Afterparty (2022)
Andrew Pang Detective Chang Detective Chang See fewer	Alaska Daily (2022)
Warren Raven Neal Styler (as Warren Neal) Styler (as Warren Neal) See fewer	Burn Notice (2007)