Does 'The Get Down' Get Down?

Baz Luhrmann's Netflix series The Get Down chronicles the origins of Hip-Hop in the Bronx in the 1970s. Does it do this history justice?

My question for Netflix is, "What about Brooklyn?" – Tigey 8 years ago
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It's also necessary to take into account taking artistic liberties to make the story work for the format. – Laura Andrea 8 years ago
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