The Get Down

Overview
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1977 New York City, a group of gifted young artists from the South Bronx strive to make their mark on the music scene. Fueled by passion and creativity, they navigate the challenges of their environment while pioneering a new sound that will redefine music history. As they blend hip-hop, disco, and other genres, their journey captures the essence of a transformative era, showcasing not just their aspirations but the cultural shifts that shaped the future of music.
Episodes
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1

Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure
Determined to impress a girl, Zeke plunges into the chaotic and perilous atmosphere of a nightclub. There, he encounters a skilled local icon, whose a...
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2000
The 2000 election mess between Bush and Gore is revisited, along with the cultural debut of *Survivor*. Also featured is comedian Dennis Miller’s po...
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2

Seek Those Who Fan Your Flames
The guys turn to a grandmaster for some spiritual guidance. Meanwhile, Mylene's fate could hinge on the influence of her father and her politically fo...
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3

Darkness is Your Candle
Jackie Moreno, a once-revered record producer now fallen from grace, is eager to guide Mylene in her music career. Meanwhile, at a party, Boo-Boo deci...
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4

Forget Safety, Be Notorious
Following a citywide power outage, Papa Fuerte develops a fondness for the mayoral hopeful Ed Koch. Meanwhile, Shao finds himself drifting away from F...
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5

You Have Wings, Learn To Fly
The Get Down Boys find themselves in a tense scenario as Zeke rushes to attend an important meeting. Meanwhile, Mylene's pursuit of a record deal take...
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6

Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice
Dizzee finds himself immersed in a hidden party in the city, where excitement is in the air. As the crew prepares for an intense DJ showdown, Zeke nav...
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7

Unfold Your Own Myth
The growing friction between Shao and the guys puts the group's unity at risk. Meanwhile, as Mylene's popularity increases, she finds herself grapplin...
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8

The Beat Says, This Is the Way
Zeke’s Ivy League gathering takes an unexpected turn when Ra-Ra presents an audacious idea to Fat Annie. This sparks a dramatic musical clash at Les...
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9

One by One, Into the Dark
Facing difficult ultimatums, Zeke and Mylene find themselves forced to make hard decisions. Meanwhile, Annie proposes a deal to a doubtful Shao and a ...
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10

Gamble Everything
Mylene unexpectedly meets her idol, leading to a life-changing moment for her. Meanwhile, the Cruz family finds themselves at a pivotal crossroads, an...
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11

Only from Exile Can We Come Home
As the B-boy scene unites to support the get down, Mylene's future in music remains uncertain, putting her dreams at risk. Meanwhile, Zeke is confront...