The Corner

The Corner (2000)

EndedScripted showDrama

Chronicles West Baltimore family living in poverty on the front lines of America's drug war.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Everyman's BluesMay 21, 2000
S01E05Corner Boy BluesMay 14, 2000
S01E04Dope Fiend BluesMay 7, 2000
S01E03Fran's BluesApr 30, 2000
S01E02DeAndre's BluesApr 23, 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Corner' first premiere?

'The Corner' first premiered on April 16, 2000.

What is 'The Corner' about?

'The Corner' is a six-part miniseries that portrays the struggles of a family living in the poverty-stricken neighborhood of West Baltimore.

Who created 'The Corner'?

'The Corner' was created by David Simon and Edward Burns.

What is the inspiration behind 'The Corner'?

'The Corner' was inspired by the nonfiction book 'The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood' by David Simon and Edward Burns.

Was 'The Corner' a critical success?

Yes, 'The Corner' was a critical success, receiving multiple Emmy awards.

Who directed the episodes of 'The Corner'?

Charles S. Dutton directed all six episodes of 'The Corner'.

What is the storyline of 'The Corner'?

'The Corner' follows the lives of the McCullough family, as they try to make ends meet in West Baltimore. The family is deeply affected by drug addiction and the associated culture of violence that plagues their neighborhood.

Was 'The Corner' based on real-life events?

Yes, 'The Corner' was based on real-life events and people.

Who played the role of DeAndre McCullough in 'The Corner'?

The role of DeAndre McCullough was played by Sean Nelson.

Who portrayed the character of Fran Boyd in 'The Corner'?

The character of Fran Boyd was portrayed by Khandi Alexander.

What is the significance of the title 'The Corner'?

The title 'The Corner' refers to the intersection of Fayette Street and Monroe Street in West Baltimore, which is considered the epicenter of the city's drug trade.

Did 'The Corner' have a strong ensemble cast?

Yes, 'The Corner' had a strong ensemble cast, featuring the talents of T.K. Carter, Clarke Peters, and Tasha Smith, among others.

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  • Το Σταυροδρόμι Της Οργής (Greece)

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