Wu-Tang: An American Saga

Wu-Tang: An American Saga

Now and forever.

Created by Alex Tse, RZA

On Hulu

2019–20233 seasons30 episodes60 min8.2 / 10

A dramatized account of Wu-Tang Clan's formation during the crack epidemic, balancing the darkness of its setting with an inspiring narrative of artistic vision and collective ambition.

In the early 1990s in New York, during the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, a visionary musician named Bobby Diggs aka The RZA begins to form a super group of a dozen young, black men, who will eventually rise to become one of the unlikeliest success stories in American music history.

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  • Is Wu-Tang: An American Saga violent? Yes. More violent than 81% of series.

  • Does Wu-Tang: An American Saga leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Wu-Tang: An American Saga sad? Somewhat. More sad than 66% of series.

  • Is Wu-Tang: An American Saga scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Wu-Tang: An American Saga easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity67

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Surprise34

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love55

How much audiences actually like it

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