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  1. Aug 10, 2016 · Like its co-creator Baz Luhrmann — The Get Down, the new categorization-defying epic hip-hop series from Netflix — is doing the most. Is it a television musical? Is it a drama?

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  2. Aug 4, 2016 · The story and characters remain grounded in a world where love conquers all: Be it love for one another, one’s community, one’s profession or one’s self, “The Get Down” puts idealism in a...

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  3. Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann took to TV for the first time with playwright Stephen Adly Guirgis to create the ambitious and wildly gorgeous The Get Down, a well-cast drama that explores the dawn of...

  4. Set in the late 1970s, when New York was at the brink of bankruptcy and disco was dying out, the rise of hip-hop is told through the lives, art, music and dance of a group of young people in the...

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  5. Aug 3, 2016 · At its heart, though, The Get Down is a star-crossed love story between Ezekiel and Mylene (newcomers Justice Smith and Herizen F. Guardiola), an aspiring rapper and a wannabe disco diva whose...

  6. Aug 9, 2016 · “The Get Down” actually feels like pure Luhrmann. It has echoes of “Moulin Rouge!” and his takes on “The Great Gatsby” and “Romeo + Juliet.” It is unabashedly romantic, sentimental and crazy. At times, it is too much of a good thing, approaching total chaos in its non-stop flurry of activity.

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  8. Aug 16, 2016 · Baz Luhrmann‘s resplendent, hyperactive Netflix series The Get Down documents hip-hop in the days before it was truly documented.

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