Atlanta (2016)
Donald Glover's groundbreaking FX comedy-drama set in the Atlanta rap scene — surreal, sharp, and unlike anything else on television.
Atlanta - Series Information
- Original Title: Atlanta
- First Air Year: 2016
- Last Air Year: 2022
- Created by: Donald Glover
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Content Rating (US): TV-MA
- Number of Seasons: 4
- Number of Episodes: 41
- Status: Ended
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: September 6, 2016 (United States - TV-MA), September 6, 2016 (Canada - 14+), September 6, 2016 (United Kingdom - 18), September 6, 2016 (Germany - 16), September 6, 2016 (France - 12), September 6, 2016 (Australia - MA 15+), September 6, 2016 (Brazil - 16), September 6, 2016 (Mexico - B-15), September 6, 2016 (Spain - 18), September 6, 2016 (South Korea - 19)
- Networks: FX
- Alternative Titles: Atlanta: Robbin' Season (US), 아틀란타 (KR), Atlanta - Robbin' Season (FR)
- Production Companies: FX Productions, RBA, 343, MGMT. Entertainment, Gilga
- Production Countries: United States of America
Atlanta - Plot
Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families.
Atlanta - Trailer
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Atlanta - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Donald Glover
Main Cast
- Donald Glover
- Brian Tyree Henry
- LaKeith Stanfield
- Zazie Beetz
- Khris Davis
- Katt Williams
- Diane Sellers
- Rick Holmes
- Hugh Coles
- Adriyan Rae
Writers
- Donald Glover
- Stephen Glover
- Ibra Ake
- Stefani Robinson
- Jamal Olori
Executive Producers
- Hiro Murai
- Stephen Glover
- Donald Glover
- Paul Simms
- Dianne McGunigle
Atlanta - FAQs
Where can you stream Atlanta the FX series?
Atlanta is available to stream on Hulu with a subscription. It can also be purchased digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary depending on your region.
What is Atlanta the TV show about?
Atlanta follows Earnest 'Earn' Marks and his cousin Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles as they navigate the Atlanta rap music scene. The series blends deadpan comedy with surreal, socially conscious storytelling, exploring Black identity, poverty, and ambition in the American South.
Is Atlanta based on a true story?
Atlanta is not based on a true story, but creator Donald Glover drew heavily from his own experiences growing up in and around Atlanta, Georgia. The show's grounded portrayal of the city's culture and music scene lends it a strong autobiographical feel.
Who are the main actors in Atlanta?
The main cast of Atlanta includes Donald Glover as Earn, Brian Tyree Henry as Paper Boi, LaKeith Stanfield as Darius, and Zazie Beetz as Van. Khris Davis and Katt Williams also appear in notable supporting roles throughout the series.
How many seasons does Atlanta have?
Atlanta ran for 4 seasons totaling 41 episodes. Season 1 had 10 episodes, Season 2 (Robbin' Season) had 11, and both Seasons 3 and 4 had 10 episodes each. The series concluded in 2022 after airing on FX.
Did Atlanta win any major awards?
Yes. Atlanta earned numerous prestigious awards, including Golden Globe Awards for Best Television Series — Musical or Comedy and Best Actor for Donald Glover. The show also won multiple Primetime Emmy Awards, cementing its status as one of television's most acclaimed comedies.
What is the content rating for Atlanta?
Atlanta is rated TV-MA in the United States, meaning it is intended for mature audiences only. The series contains strong language, adult themes, and occasional violence. Viewer discretion is advised, and it is not suitable for children or younger teenagers.
Is Atlanta cancelled or has it ended?
Atlanta has officially ended. The fourth and final season aired in 2022, concluding the series on FX. Creator Donald Glover confirmed the show was always planned to end after Season 4, making it a fully resolved, intentionally concluded series rather than a cancellation.
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