The Get Down: Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure Season 1, Episode 1
Review: ‘The Get Down’ Is ‘West Side Story’ With Rappers and Disco Queens
“The Get Down,” Mr. Luhrmann’s 12-episode series for Netflix (six episodes will be available on Friday 8/12), is being promoted as “a comprehensive look at the art form’s true origins” and an authentic evocation of late-’70s New York, that caldron of burning buildings, bankruptcy, cocaine and revolutionary forms of popular music. [more inside]