The Corner On the front lines of America’s drug war, one family is living in the crossfire.
The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men, women and children living amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. It chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran Boyd, and his father Gary McCullough, as well as other addicts and low-level drug dealers caught up in the twin-engine economy of heroin and cocaine.
- Created By
David Simon
- First Aired on
Apr 16, 2000
- Popularity: 11.5024
- 69 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Blown Deadline Productions (US)Knee Deep ProductionsHBO Independent Productions (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till May 21, 2000
Last episode: Everyman's Blues
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 6 episodes
Miniseries
Aired
Episode 1Gary's Blues60 min
Gary McCullough, an entrepreneur in the middle of his four year struggle with drug addiction. We see how he ended up on the road to ruin after being a sucessful businessman. We meet his former wife Fran, who is raising thier two sons and dealing with her own addiction to drugs.
Episode 2DeAndre's Blues60 min
DeAndre is kicked out of the house by Fran for selling drugs, so he moves into the apartment that the family once lived in. He has a party with his friends and sex with Tyreeka as his father continues his habit. Gary even steals drugs from DeAndre as he is having sex with Tyreeka.
Episode 3Fran's Blues60 min
Fran decides to fight her drug addiction.
Episode 4Dope Fiend Blues60 min
The series focuses more on Andre and his drug dealing lifestyle as he deals with police and the birth of his son.
Episode 5Corner Boy Blues60 min
Andre and his friends go about their business of slinging drugs as they try to stay out of jail.
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