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About Us

2017 · 1 season

An intimate, earnest portrait of a couple weathering family friction and friendship strains, anchored by steady affection and everyday struggle.

Created by
Henderson Maddox
Genres
Drama
Starring
Stevie Darnell, Alonzo Fri'zon, Stroke
Overview
Ayden and Brent work together to maintain a healthy relationship as two gay men in a society where they are setup to fail. Many obstacles cross their path, family issues and mishaps, friend quarrels, and ultimately their love binds them together through it all. Will they stand up to the test and make their world "About Us"?

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Created by
Henderson Maddox
Genres
Drama
Starring
Stevie Darnell, Alonzo Fri'zon, Stroke
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • family
  • friendship
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Henderson Maddox
Written by
Alex Jante, Henderson Maddox
Starring
Stevie Darnell, Alonzo Fri'zon, Stroke, Davien Harlis, Malcolm Spears, Andre Lamar, Laura Poindexter, A'Jai Simone
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes
Network
Signal 23 TV
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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