The Get Down is an American musical drama television series created by Baz Luhrmann and Stephen Adly Guirgis. It debuted on Netflix on August 12, 2016, and was cancelled after the first season. Produced by Sony Pictures Television, the series is set in the South Bronx region of New York City in the late 1970s; its title refers to parts of disco and R&B records that could be repeated using multiple turntables and were enjoyed most by dancers. A five-episode second part concluding the series was released on April 7, 2017. On May 24, 2017, Netflix announced that the series had concluded after Part 2 and that there would be no more seasons.
Genre | Period drama, Musical |
Created by | Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis |
Starring | Justice Smith, Shameik Moore, Herizen F. Guardiola, Skylan Brooks, Tremaine Brown Jr, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jimmy Smits |
Narrated by | Nas |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 (2 parts) |
No. of episodes | 11 |
Executive producer(s) | Baz Luhrmann, Shawn Ryan, Catherine Martin, Nasir Jones, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Marney Hochman, Thomas Kelly, Paul Watters |
Location(s) | New York City |
Running time | 53–93 minutes |
Production company(s) | Bazmark Films, Sony Pictures Television |
Budget | $120 million |
Original network | Netflix |
Picture format | 4K (Ultra HD) |
Netflix ID | 80025601 |
About The Get Down
Netflix show about a group of street wise kids in the Bronx in the 1970s during the rise of hip-hop and disco music. The series was created by Baz Luhrmann and Stephen Adly Guirgis.
Achievement of The Get Down
The show ended after one season, which was split into two parts, and a total of 11 episodes. Bryce Pinkham and Billy Porter both guest starred on the show.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About The Get Down
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Latest information about The Get Down updated on July 28 2021.