The Get Down

2016, Show

In 1977 New York City, the talented and soulful youth of the South Bronx chase dreams and breakneck beats to transform music history.

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Netflix

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8.2

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5.8

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Critic Season 1 The Sydney Morning Herald Staf

If you can dig the vibe, the feature-length first episode becomes as absorbing as it is theatrical.

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Critic Season 1 Joyce Slaton

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...it's mesmerizing and beautiful (...) and hard to stop watching.

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Critic Season 1 Jonatan Blomberg

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Jag sugs in i den oerhört vackra världen som målas upp med hjälp av grafitti, discokulor och vida byxben. Allt är SÅ snyggt och har uppenbarligen kostat miljontals dollar att få till - det syns.

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Critic Season 1 Nicki Bruun

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Den rytmisk vitale livskraft pumper ud i både fødder og hjerte...

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Critic Season 1 Lise Ulrich

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...er uomtvisteligt fascinerende i al sin 70’er-kitchede farveladefandenivoldskhed...

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Critic Season 1 Jimmy Håkansson

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Vissa scener är riktigt starka, karaktärerna är sympatiska och bilderna är alltid varma.

Read full review at Nöjesguiden

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In 1970s New York City, a group of talented teenagers from the South Bronx pursue their dreams of becoming music stars, despite the challenges of poverty, violence, and gang culture. With a passion for hip-hop and disco, they create a new sound that will transform the music industry forever. As they rise to success, they must navigate the dangerous streets of their neighborhood, their personal relationships, and the pressures of fame. Will they be able to balance their love of music with the harsh realities of their world?

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You can stream The Get Down on: Netflix

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