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5th Ward

2018 · 2 seasons

A grounded, fast-moving neighborhood drama that weighs hard choices and family strain with a heavy, serious mood.

Created by
Greg Carter
Genres
Drama
Tagline
Every hood has a story...
Overview
5th Ward 5th Ward; is a fresh episodic series that captures the gamut of problems that plague inner city communities in an enlightening entertaining, and fast paced way. Fifth Ward is a historic black neighborhood located in Houston, Texas. Similar to Brooklyn in New York City or Compton in Los Angeles, Fifth Ward is a neighborhood in the midst of a dramatic cultural change. Created by Houston filmmaker Greg Carter, episodes tackle today’s relevant social, economic and political issues through the eyes of three generations of the Kennedys, an extended black family living in the neighborhood since the 1950′s.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, tense and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Family, survival, grief, class
Content
Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Created by
Greg Carter
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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