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May 25, 2017 · While the streaming service does not release ratings, The Get Down's budget, production delays, and middling quality offer clues as to why the show was shut down.
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The Get Down is an American musical drama television series created by Baz Luhrmann and Stephen Adly Guirgis. The series debuted on Netflix on August 12, 2016, and was cancelled after one season. [3][4][5]
May 20, 2024 · Baz Luhrmann's vibrant ode to the Bronx in '77, The Get Down, remains one of Netflix's most hurtful cancellations, even eight years later.
May 24, 2017 · ‘The Get Down’: The Cast Reveals What Could Have Happened in Season 2. Justice Smith, Herizen Guardiola and Shameik Moore told IndieWire what they hoped would have happened to their characters in...
- Episode 1: Where There Is Ruin, There Is Hope For A Treasure
- Episode 2: Seek Those Who Fan Your Flames
- Episode 3: Darkness Is Your Candle
- Episode 4: Forget Safety, Be Notorious
- Episode 5: You Have Wings, Learn to Fly
- Episode 6: Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice
Clocking in at an excessive 92 minutes, the series premiere of Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Downis beautifully messy and requires a lot of patience to get through. But even though the episode has some problems, I found the show’s boldness and the lead actor’s performance very enticing. The bulk of the story is set in the Bronx, New York, in 1977; however...
The second installment, much calmer than the one that precedes it, picks up soon after the events of the premiere. Shaolin Fantastic, Ezekiel (a.k.a. Books), and the Kipling brothers are now known as the Fantastic Four Plus One. At least, that’s how Shaolin introduces them to Grandmaster Flash when he stops by. When they meet Flash for the first ti...
The Get Down‘s third episode might be the most solid one so far. This is mostly due to the final musical sequence, which lasts about 10 minutes and pulls at several heartstrings as it delves into what’s troubling some of our characters. Following what happened in the church, Ramon kicked Mylene out of the house and now she’s living with the Kipling...
The blackout throws the city into turmoil — especially in the outer boroughs like the Bronx — and allows The Get Down to dive further into the politics of the period. Up until now, the political stuff has felt rather tangential to the story, but it starts to slowly come together in this episode. Because of the blackout, the mayor can no longer give...
One of the reasons The Get Downis such an enjoyable show is that it improves with each episode. “You Have Wings, Learn to Fly” is definitely the best episode so far. It flows smoothly through its story, and keeps the archival footage to a minimum and the show’s frenetic energy in check. The episode picks up right where we left off, with Jackie poun...
The Get Down concludes part 1 of its first season with a reflection on power. “Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice” begins with three examinations of how power is wielded in the show’s boldly colorful — and at times, trippy — world. Let’s start with Zeke’s dinner with Mr. Gunns. He shows up at the house on time (thank god) and meets Herbert’s rebellio...
Apr 7, 2017 · The wait for Part II of Netflix's The Get Down is almost over: after an eight month break, the show is set to return on April 7. The first season was split into two parts due to production...
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May 30, 2017 · Netflix's "The Get Down" Canceled After One Season. In this op-ed, Lincoln Blades talks about why he believes it was ultimately a good thing that Netflix cancelled “The Get Down.”
