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The Deuce
On HBO — From Blown Deadline Productions · Rabbit Bandini Productions
Once upon a time in America, pleasure became a business.
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The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.
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Episodes
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- E1 PilotNext upSep 10, 2017 · 84 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
Twin brothers Vincent and Frankie Martino navigate their way through the rough-and-tumble world of 1971 Times Square. Vincent crosses paths with other midtown denizens while plotting to improve his situation. Abby gets enlisted to buy amphetamines.
Guest stars: Sepideh Moafi (Loretta), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Matthew James Ballinger (Gentle Ritchie), Tariq Trotter (Reggie Love), Amber Skye Noyes (Ellen)
- E2 Show and ProveSep 17, 2017 · 59 min · ★ 7.7
Synopsis
Vincent moves into a seedy hotel and contemplates an offer from mob capo Rudy Pipilo. Bobby hopes to take advantage of Vincent's new connections. Filmmaking intrigues Candy. C.C. shows Lori the benefits of having a pimp. Larry feels unsettled.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), Stephen Gevedon (Bernie Wolf), Sepideh Moafi (Loretta), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Matthew James Ballinger (Gentle Ritchie)
- E3 The Principle Is AllSep 24, 2017 · 59 min · ★ 7.5
Synopsis
The appearance of an unexpected partner surprises Vincent. Rudy buys into a rival's plan to reconfigure the Deuce. Candy considers entering the filmmaking business. Abby languishes in her new job. Darlene works overtime to compensate Larry.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), David Krumholtz (Harvey Wasserman), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Matthew James Ballinger (Gentle Ritchie), Shaun O'Hagan (Lieutenant Gerald Sweeney)
- E4 I See MoneyOct 1, 2017 · 59 min · ★ 7.4
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Rudy dangles a lucrative offer in front of Vincent. Longo uses strong-arm tactics to restore order among Bobby's unhappy construction workers. Candy attracts unwanted attention and is intrigued by a legitimate suitor. Paul questions his place at the Hi-Hat. Frankie hits a hot streak. Darlene gets a gift from Abby. Alston sees through Sandra. Bristling after a police shakedown, Vincent adds muscle in the person of Black Frankie, a Vietnam war vet.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Matthew James Ballinger (Gentle Ritchie), Shaun O'Hagan (Lieutenant Gerald Sweeney)
- E5 What Kind of Bad?Oct 8, 2017 · 59 min · ★ 7.5
Synopsis
Looking for a way out of his construction gig, Bobby tries to change Vincent's mind about Rudy's offer. Darlene returns from a trip home with a new girl, disappointing Abby. Roughed up by a john, Candy contemplates a change of careers. After getting busted, Paul explores the underbelly, and the exhilaration, of gay life in the city. With an assist from Alston, Sandra scores a key interview with a pimp.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), Sepideh Moafi (Loretta), David Krumholtz (Harvey Wasserman), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette)
- E6 Why Me?Oct 15, 2017 · 57 min · ★ 7.6
Synopsis
An end-of-the-year crackdown by police in and around The Deuce sparks Vincent and Bobby. Candy tries to persuade Harvey, her adult-film director, that she can do more than act. Rudy witnesses a pivotal lower-court ruling on obscenity, and enlists Frankie and Big Mike to protect his interests in the peeps. Alston tries to convince Sandra that he's not just a “source.”
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), David Krumholtz (Harvey Wasserman), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Matthew James Ballinger (Gentle Ritchie), Shaun O'Hagan (Lieutenant Gerald Sweeney), Tamzin Brown (Terese)
- E7 Au ReservoirOct 22, 2017 · 59 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
With police pushing their business off the streets, C.C., Larry, Rodney and other pimps worry about becoming obsolete. Candy eyes a different job on Harvey's set as Lori struggles with the demands of porn acting. At her wit's end, Ashley hangs out with Frankie and, later, washes up on Abby's door. Bobby is smitten with an employee.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), David Krumholtz (Harvey Wasserman), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jamie Neumann (Dorothy 'Ashley' Spina), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Shaun O'Hagan (Lieutenant Gerald Sweeney)
- E8 My Name Is RubyOct 29, 2017 · 71 min · ★ 7.8
Synopsis
In the Season 1 finale, Vincent balks at getting in deeper with Rudy, as expansion fever hits Frankie and Bobby. Candy gets a taste of directing, and enjoys the red-carpet perks of a major premiere. Alston finds himself in limbo at his precinct. Abby changes up the Hi-Hat's clientele; Sandra faces editorial and legal hurdles; Vincent settles a score.
Guest stars: Natalie Paul (Sandra Washington), Michael Rispoli (Rudy Pipilo), Stephen Gevedon (Bernie Wolf), David Krumholtz (Harvey Wasserman), Olivia Luccardi (Melissa), Pernell Walker (Ruby 'Thunder Thighs'), Jacqueline Honulik (Claudette), Shaun O'Hagan (Lieutenant Gerald Sweeney)
Cast & crew
Created by David Simon, George Pelecanos
James FrancoVincent Martino / Frankie Martino
Maggie GyllenhaalEileen 'Candy' Merrell
Chris BauerBobby Dwyer
Chris CoyPaul Hendrickson
Lawrence Gilliard Jr.Chris Alston
Luke KirbyGene Goldman
Margarita LevievaAbigail 'Abby' Parker
Emily MeadeLori Madison
Michael RispoliRudy Pipilo
Sepideh MoafiLoretta
Daniel SauliTommy Longo
David KrumholtzHarvey WassermanVideos
Trailers
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