The Deuce

Name: The Deuce
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 2017-09-10
Rating: 7.6
Cast: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy, Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

ENDED3 Seasons25 Episodes★ 7.6

The Deuce is a drama and crime series on HBO that ran from 2017 to 2019, ending after 3 seasons and 25 episodes.

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NetworkHBO

First AiredSep 10, 2017

Last AiredOct 28, 2019

GenreDrama, Crime

Created ByDavid Simon, George Pelecanos

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionBlown Deadline Productions, Rabbit Bandini Productions, Spartan Productions

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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Cast

James Franco

Vincent Martino / Frankie Martino

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Eileen 'Candy' Merrell

Chris Bauer

Bobby Dwyer

Chris Coy

Paul Hendrickson

Lawrence Gilliard Jr.

Chris Alston

Luke Kirby

Gene Goldman

Margarita Levieva

Abigail 'Abby' Parker

Emily Meade

Lori Madison

Michael Rispoli

Rudy Pipilo

Sepideh Moafi

Loretta

Daniel Sauli

Tommy Longo

David Krumholtz

Harvey Wasserman

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 25 episodes

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Season three brings us into the world of 1985, just as VHS overtakes film as the primary medium for porn production and distribution. The lure of the California sunshine, the city's aggressive takeover of commercial sex properties in Times Square and the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic mark the end of an era. With the party of the 1970s winding down, 42nd Street has deteriorated into a hive of uncontrolled violent crime and seedy video stores, making urban renewal seem more unlikely than ever before.

E1The Camera Loves You

Sep 9, 201959m★ 7.1

On the eve of 1985, a worn-out Vincent reconnects with his ex-wife, Andrea, as his open relationship with Abby grows more distant. Despite becoming a family man, Frankie continues his risky side hustles. With the newly dominant VHS format shaking up their industry, Candy and Harvey travel to Las Vegas for an adult film convention. Now a bartender at the Hi-Hat, Loretta becomes an active member of Women Against Pornography.

E2Morta di Fame

Sep 16, 201959m★ 5.9

Frankie takes his amateur porn business to the next level and ends up in a confrontation with Rudy, who pushes Vincent to up his profits. Candy brainstorms a new film based on the experiences of her fellow sex workers and finds that her new beau Hank is not shaken by her past. Abby and Loretta take care of Shay when she shows up to the Hi-Hat in bad shape.

E3Normal Is a Lie

Sep 23, 201959m★ 6.0

Abby befriends a graffiti artist named Pilar and takes a surprising trip downtown. Candy sets a firm line with Hank when it comes to money. Todd re-examines his priorities and asks for Paul's support. Melissa is forced to face her past.

E4They Can Never Go Home

Sep 30, 201959m★ 6.1

Lori returns to New York for an audition and runs into some familiar faces. Candy speaks to her critics at a Women Against Pornography meeting. Alston takes a drastic step to deliver for Goldman. Vincent and Frankie celebrate an eventful birthday.

E5You Only Get One

Oct 7, 201959m★ 6.3

A distraught Vincent follows a lead down a dangerous path. Paul reaches out to Tod's parents. Candy battles Harvey over her latest script. Lori hits the feature dancing circuit. Abby reflects on her choices. Bobby does right by Black Frankie. Alston defends the plan to clean up Midtown. Gene reckons with his conflicted personal life.

E6This Trust Thing

Oct 14, 201959m★ 6.2

In the wake of a personal loss, Candy finds the emotional core of her latest movie. Abby confronts Vincent after she makes an alarming discovery. Paul turns to activism as the AIDS epidemic continues to ravage New York's gay community.

E7That's a Wrap

Oct 21, 201959m★ 6.0

A struggling Lori turns to Candy for help before revisiting The Deuce. Candy makes a surprising deal to secure funding for her film. Abby takes a stand against the latest phase of Midtown redevelopment. Tommy explains the new world order to Vincent.

E8Finish It

Oct 28, 201971m★ 6.8

Big changes come to The Deuce as Gene sees opportunity in the city's public health crisis. Vincent looks to get out from under the mob's thumb and makes peace with Abby. Candy makes a critical choice in her relationship with Hank.

About The Deuce

The Deuce is a drama, crime series on HBO. The show first aired on Sep 10, 2017 and currently has 3 seasons and 25 episodes. The Deuce has ended. It has a rating of 7.6/10 based on 442 votes. The cast includes James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy, Lawrence Gilliard Jr.. Created by David Simon and George Pelecanos.