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* TitleDrop: As with the other episodes this season, the title is graffiti on the side of an elevated subway train.
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* TitleDrop: As with the other episodes this season, the title is graffiti on the side of an elevated subway train. Also dropped by Shao after he's properly introduced to Zeke, Dizzee, Ra-Ra and Boo-Boo.
-->'''Zeke:''' Why do you need the record?\\
'''Shao:''' It's for the get down.
-->'''Zeke:''' Why do you need the record?\\
'''Shao:''' It's for the get down.
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* NoYou: Zeke says Mylene's plan to sneak into Les Inferno is stupid, and Mylene says that ''he's'' stupid.
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* ArsonMurderAndJaywalking: In her introduction, Fat Annie brags about her many businesses--seedy nightclubs, prostitution, gambling, cocaine... and a day-care center.
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* ChekhovsGun: Mylene and Zeke talk about the Misty Holloway record right before he tries to declare his love. IT shows up again later when Zeke and Shaolin fight over it at Les Inferno.
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* ChekhovsGun: Mylene and Zeke talk about the Misty Holloway record right before he tries to declare his love. IT It shows up again later when Zeke and Shaolin fight over it at Les Inferno.
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** After the rapped intro, we're introduced to teen Book writing poetry for Mylene... and not paying attention in the kitchen, burning his uncle's eggs.
** We're introduced to Mylene singing like wow in church, with Zeke playing the piano for her.
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her to studying the bible.
** We're introduced to Mylene singing like wow in church, with Zeke playing the piano for her.
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her to studying the bible.
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** After the rapped intro, we're introduced to teen Book teenaged Books writing poetry for Mylene... and not paying attention in the kitchen, burning his uncle's eggs.
** We're introduced to Mylene singinglike wow incredibly in church, with Zeke playing the piano for her.
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her, forcing her tostudying study the bible.
** We're introduced to Mylene singing
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her, forcing her to
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** When we finally meet Shaolin Fantastic, it's like a scene from a kung fu movie, with him as the apprentice to the grand master. Then he snatches a record and engages in an epic race through the streets, culminating in him making a n impossible leap from rooftop to rooftop.
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** When we finally meet Shaolin Fantastic, it's like a scene from a kung fu movie, with him as the apprentice to the grand master. Then he snatches a record and engages in an epic race through the streets, culminating in him making a n an impossible leap from rooftop to rooftop.
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* HowWeGotHere: The episode opens with adult Book rapping about what NYC was like in 1977, and about his relationship with Shaolin.
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* HowWeGotHere: The episode opens with adult Book Books rapping about what NYC was like in 1977, and about his relationship with Shaolin.
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* TitleDrop: As with the other episodes this season, the title is graffiti on the side of an el.elevated subway train.
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** When we finally meet SHaolin Fantastic, it's like a scene from a kung fu movie, with him as the apprentice to the grand master. Then he snatches a record and engages in an epic race through the streets, culminating in him making a n impossible leap from rooftop to rooftop.
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** When we finally meet SHaolin Shaolin Fantastic, it's like a scene from a kung fu movie, with him as the apprentice to the grand master. Then he snatches a record and engages in an epic race through the streets, culminating in him making a n impossible leap from rooftop to rooftop.
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* PerformanceAnxiety: Zeke doesn't do well in front of crowds. Hinted at when he refuses to read his poem in front of the class. It really comes out when Boo-Boo and Ra-Ra push him to perform at the Get Down. He doesn't manage to rap in front of a crowd until Shaolin shows his own fearlessness dancing in front the crowd.
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* AbusiveParents: When Pastor Cruz learns Mylene has been dreaming of singing disco, and was out drinking and smoking at a nightclub with her friends, he starts beating her.
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** We meet Cadillac doing blow in the VIP room and threatening to pull out Shaolin's eyes with a fork for kissing Annie.
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** Wolf keeps checking his watch early in the night at Les Inferno. He says he's waiting on Fat Annie's birthday cake... by the end of the series we know he's waiting for the hit he hired on the club.
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** Fat Annie is introduced at her club, with kilos of dope getting cut in the kitchen, bragging that she's gonna take down the biggest dealer in the Bronx.
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* ChekhovsGunman: A newscast says that the Savage Warlords (the gang that messed with the Get Down crew early on, and who extorted the Jamaican for protection money) have been dabbling in murder for hire. They shoot up Les Inferno later that night.
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** When we finally meet SHaolin Fantastic, it's like a scene from a kung fu movie, with him as the apprentice to the grand master. Then he snatches a record and engages in an epic race through the streets, culminating in him making a n impossible leap from rooftop to rooftop.
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* ShroudedInMyth: Shaolin Fantastic; until we meet him, all we hear is the
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* ShroudedInMyth: Shaolin Fantastic; until we meet him, all we hear is thethe stories others tell about him.
* TitleDrop: As with the other episodes this season, the title is graffiti on the side of an el.
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The first episode of the Get-Down, it introduces the characters, their dreams, their conflicts, and the desperation of the Bronx in 1977.
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* ChekhovsGun: Mylene and Zeke talk about the Misty Holloway record right before he tries to declare his love. IT shows up again later when Zeke and Shaolin fight over it at Les Inferno.
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Each character gets theirs:
** After the rapped intro, we're introduced to teen Book writing poetry for Mylene... and not paying attention in the kitchen, burning his uncle's eggs.
** We're introduced to Mylene singing like wow in church, with Zeke playing the piano for her.
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her to studying the bible.
** We meet Yolanda and Regina as a duo, more worldly than Mylene and very supportive of her.
** We meet Boo-Boo, Ra-Ra and Dizzee working outside their father's barber shop.
*** Dizzee goes to the subway to wax philosophical with other street artists and talk up Shaolin Fantastic.
*** Boo-Boo tries to pick a fight with an entire''gang'', then stops to flip-off Papa Fuerte when he rolls in to break up the fight.
*** Ra-Ra spends the episode quiet, supporting everyone else.
** Papa Fuerte is introduced having been called a "poverty pimp" by mayoral hopeful Ed Koch, then bargaining with a representative of the mayor to get his revitalization project funded in return for the votes of the south Bronx.
* HowWeGotHere: The episode opens with adult Book rapping about what NYC was like in 1977, and about his relationship with Shaolin.
* ShroudedInMyth: Shaolin Fantastic; until we meet him, all we hear is the
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* ChekhovsGun: Mylene and Zeke talk about the Misty Holloway record right before he tries to declare his love. IT shows up again later when Zeke and Shaolin fight over it at Les Inferno.
* EstablishingCharacterMoment: Each character gets theirs:
** After the rapped intro, we're introduced to teen Book writing poetry for Mylene... and not paying attention in the kitchen, burning his uncle's eggs.
** We're introduced to Mylene singing like wow in church, with Zeke playing the piano for her.
** We meet Paster Ramón when he berates Mylene for singing disco when "thy voice shall only be lifted to the glory of god!" and grounding her to studying the bible.
** We meet Yolanda and Regina as a duo, more worldly than Mylene and very supportive of her.
** We meet Boo-Boo, Ra-Ra and Dizzee working outside their father's barber shop.
*** Dizzee goes to the subway to wax philosophical with other street artists and talk up Shaolin Fantastic.
*** Boo-Boo tries to pick a fight with an entire''gang'', then stops to flip-off Papa Fuerte when he rolls in to break up the fight.
*** Ra-Ra spends the episode quiet, supporting everyone else.
** Papa Fuerte is introduced having been called a "poverty pimp" by mayoral hopeful Ed Koch, then bargaining with a representative of the mayor to get his revitalization project funded in return for the votes of the south Bronx.
* HowWeGotHere: The episode opens with adult Book rapping about what NYC was like in 1977, and about his relationship with Shaolin.
* ShroudedInMyth: Shaolin Fantastic; until we meet him, all we hear is the
