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Set in post-Katrina New Orleans, this series follows the interconnected lives of a group of New Orleanians, musicians, chefs, residents, as they struggle with the aftereffects of the 2005 hurricane.
1960
15 January 1948, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
28 December 1985, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1 July 1974, Detroit, Michigan, USA
14 December 1945, Los Angeles, California, USA
April 11, 2010
"Treme" features the kind of indelible characters we've come to expect from Simon and Overmyer in "Homicide" and "The Wire."
April 11, 2010
This is the kind of TV that viewers ask for but rarely get, driven by characters who are more than the sum of one or two qualities and who harbor depths that are revealed slowly, subtly, and authentically.
April 11, 2010
This is a spectacular new series, with some stunning performances and gorgeous music. You'll become hooked.
April 11, 2010
Sometimes we want to slap some of these folks, but more than that we want them to succeed, and their determination to get back on their feet gives "Treme" the potential to show us both the storm and the sun.
April 11, 2010
The combination of music and some humor, make "Treme" easier to digest than a David Simon series might otherwise be.
April 11, 2010
Passion is what redeems "Treme" and suffuses its most moving, memorable moments.
April 11, 2010
Treme puts everything into every scene.
April 11, 2010
There are enough funny, frustrating, sad and beautiful moments to make me hope Treme sticks around for a while.
April 11, 2010
A smart, engaging, moving and funny series, one that in many ways is more accessible than its predecessor [The Wire].
April 11, 2010
The episode is as easy-sipping as gin in a glass
