The Corner (2000–2000)

TV ShowEndedHBOCrime, Drama1 season, 6 episodes
The Corner posterReview score: 78%

Plot

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.

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Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Fran's BluesS01E03 · 9.0Fran decides to fight her drug addiction.
  2. 02Dope Fiend BluesS01E04 · 9.0The series focuses more on Andre and his drug dealing lifestyle as he deals with police and the birth of his son.
  3. 03The Corner S01E06Everyman's BluesS01E06 · 9.0Everyone's fates are reveal in this must watch final episode. Fran defeates her drug addiction as Gary deals with his. DeAndre deals with his drug selling and the final path it leads him on.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2000Aired 8.5Season avg
  1. S01E01Gary's BluesApril 16, 2000 8.0Gary 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 aft
  2. S01E02DeAndre's BluesApril 23, 2000 8.0DeAndre 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 w
  3. S01E03Season's bestFran's BluesApril 30, 2000 9.0Fran decides to fight her drug addiction.
  4. S01E04Dope Fiend BluesMay 7, 2000 9.0The series focuses more on Andre and his drug dealing lifestyle as he deals with police and the birth of his son.
  5. S01E05Corner Boy BluesMay 14, 2000 8.0Andre and his friends go about their business of slinging drugs as they try to stay out of jail.
  6. S01E06The Corner S01E06Everyman's BluesMay 21, 2000 9.0Everyone's fates are reveal in this must watch final episode. Fran defeates her drug addiction as Gary deals with his. DeAndre deals with hi

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Castfull cast & details

T.K. CarterT.K. CarterGary McCulloughKhandi AlexanderKhandi AlexanderDenise Francine 'Fran' BoydSean NelsonSean NelsonDeAndre McCulloughClarke PetersClarke PetersFat CurtGlenn PlummerGlenn PlummerGeorge 'Blue' EppsToy ConnorToy ConnorTyreeka FreamonTasha SmithTasha SmithVeronica "Ronnie" BoiceMaria BroomMaria BroomBunchie Boyd

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