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The Breaks

Series Overview

Picking up where the original movie leaves off, it's 1990 in New York City at the height of rap's "Golden Age" of creativity, but corporate America has been hesitant to embrace the genre. Nikki lands a dream job as the assistant to the legendary and out-of-control Barry Fouray. Her best friend and producer DeeVee is working with rapper Ahm who is currently under investigation by the police for murder. How far will these driven young people go to rise to the top of the hip-hop world?

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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EndedScripted
Original Network
VH1
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 8 Episodes

40 min per episode

Air Date Window

2017 – 2017

Premiered: Sat, Feb 18, 2017

Created By
Seith MannSeith Mann

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Apr 10, 2017

Season 1, Episode 8: “N.T.”

Barry Fouray and Mattie race to sign Ahm; Nikki and DeeVee have to make difficult choices that will impact their lives forever.

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The Breaks | Official Super Trailer | Premieres January 4th + 9/8C | VH1Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2015-12-15

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Seith Mann

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What is The Breaks about?

Picking up where the original movie leaves off, it's 1990 in New York City at the height of rap's "Golden Age" of creativity, but corporate America has been hesitant to embrace the genre. Nikki lands a dream job as the assistant to the legendary and out-of-control Barry Fouray. Her best friend and producer DeeVee is working with rapper Ahm who is currently under investigation by the police for murder. How far will these driven young people go to rise to the top of the hip-hop world?

How many seasons does The Breaks have?

The Breaks comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Breaks?

Key cast members in The Breaks include Not specified.

Who created or directed The Breaks?

The Breaks was developed and directed by Seith Mann.