The Breaks

The Breaks

Season 1
It's 1990s New York City at the height of rap's "Golden Age". Nikki lands a job as the assistant to the legendary Barry Fouray. Her best friend DeeVee is working with rapper Ahm. How far will these young people go to rise to the top of the hip-hop world?
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Hard to Handle

    February 19, 2017
    41min
    TV-14
    Nikki begins her first day as Barry Fouray's new assistant, planning a listening party for rapper Special Ed. Ahm demands his tape back from DeeVee.
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  2. S1 E2 - It's Just Begun

    February 26, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    At the Ride 95 FM concert, Nikki is tasked with getting rapper D-Rome on stage with Keith Sweat to perform a guest verse. Barry Fouray aims to get face time with label exec Mattie Taylor. Ahm and DeeVee get back into business.
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  3. S1 E3 - Blind Alley

    March 5, 2017
    41min
    TV-14
    At the New Music Seminar, Nikki tries to sign rapper Imani X (Teyana Taylor) to Barry's new label, but her mother (Kim Wayans) stands in the way. DeeVee competes in a DJ battle. Ahm and his crew retaliate.
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  4. S1 E4 - Substitution

    March 12, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    Nikki heads down to Philadelphia to save an unstable rapper's tour. Damita interviews Barry Fouray for the Village Voice. Ahm deals with a personal crisis and a tragic event will have repercussions for all our characters.
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  5. S1 E5 - Amen, Brother

    March 19, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    A shocking tragedy leaves everyone at Fouray Management in panic mode. Barry enlists the help of lawyer Paul Anders.
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  6. S1 E6 - Runaway

    March 26, 2017
    41min
    TV-14
    Fouray goes on a partying binge. Nikki spends time with her mother. Ahm and DeeVee reunite to create a track. DeeVee seeks revenge for an act against Damita.
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  7. S1 E7 - Under Pressure

    April 2, 2017
    41min
    TV-14
    Nikki returns to New York with a new plan involving Mattie Taylor and Imani X. Barry moves forward to expand his company. Damita interviews 2 Live Crew. Pressure mounts for Ahm, while DeeVee is pursued by his crew.
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  8. S1 E8 - N.T.

    April 9, 2017
    42min
    TV-14
    Barry Fouray and Mattie Taylor race to sign Ahm. Nikki and DeeVee make difficult choices that will affect their lives forever.
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