The Get Down Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

August 12, 2016

Genre

Musical

Network

Netflix

Cast

Jaden Smith, Jason Genao, Shameik Moore, Justice Smith, Giancarlo Esposito, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Herizen Guardiola, Jimmy Smits, Skylan Brooks, Tremaine Brown Jr., Mamoudou Athie

Jaden Smith

as Marcus 'Dizzee' Kipling

Jason Genao

as Napoleon

Shameik Moore

as Shaolin Fantastic

Justice Smith

as Ezekiel 'Brooks' Figuero

Giancarlo Esposito

as Pastor Ramon Cruz

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

as Cadillac

Herizen Guardiola

as Mylene Cruz

Jimmy Smits

as Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz

Skylan Brooks

as Ra-Ra Kipling

Tremaine Brown Jr.

as Boo-Boo Kipling

Mamoudou Athie

as Grandmaster Flash

About The Get Down

About

Netflix show about a group of street wise kids in the Bronx in the 1970s during the rise of hip-hop and disco music. The series was created by Baz Luhrmann and Stephen Adly Guirgis.

Trivia

The show ended after one season, which was split into two parts, and a total of 11 episodes. Bryce Pinkham and Billy Porter both guest starred on the show.