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The Deuce - Season 1 Episode 01: Pilot
This series focuses on the seedy world of Manhattan's porn and prostitution industry in the 1970s and 1980s, telling the story of Candy, a sex worker with high ambitions who aspires to make a name for herself producing X-rated films.
30 July 1968, Methuen, Massachusetts, USA
14 October 1956, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
January 9, 1982 in Belgium
6 November 1960, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
20 October 1979, Teaneck, New Jersey, USA
September 18, 2017
The capitalist critique is no less potent for being obvious, especially given the panoramic approach Simon and Pelecanos adopt to illustrate its toxic reaches.
September 13, 2017
Overall, The Deuce opened well. It weaves a tapestry as diverse and smeared as the population of its titular street trekking through a particularly rainy day.
September 13, 2017
The pilot features a whole lot of ... well, atmosphere is putting it generously.
December 08, 2017
[It] delves straight into it, setting a tone that's just as delightfully pulpy, and introducing a cast of pimps, sex workers, gangsters, and cops (including twins played by James Franco) that rivals Game of Thrones in sheer scope.
September 26, 2017
It's a nightmare, and highly reminiscent of Bubbles' tour of Hamsterdam in season three of The Wire. That scene haunted me for a long time; I wonder whether this show might do the same.
September 13, 2017
[The Deuce] is a compelling and gritty new drama.
September 20, 2017
The Deuce means business.
September 20, 2017
The Deuce makes a promise not to shy away from all things dark, dirty, and unsettling.
September 13, 2017
[The Deuce is] about taking a non-exploitive approach to an industry built on exploitation. As visually spellbinding as this particular vision of 1971 is, there is nothing nostalgic about it.
September 13, 2017
Bursting with energy and decked out in a run-down look, The Deuce could be TV's next great drama.