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The Deuce · Season 2 · HBO

The Deuce Season 2

The Deuce Season 2 is a MUST-WATCH, BollyMeter 9.0/10. 9 episodes on HBO from 9 September 2018.

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BollyMeter9.0/1099% on Rotten Tomatoes - the show's creative apex. Salon called it 'definitively one of the best shows on TV' as the story jumps into the late 1970s and the porn industry moves from peep shows into mainstream film production.

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What BollyAI Thinks

Season 2 is widely considered the series at its best, earning a 99% Rotten Tomatoes score and Salon's declaration that it was 'definitively one of the best shows on TV.' A time-jump into the late 1970s moves the story into the boom years of commercial pornography, and the showrunners use that shift to examine how exploitation becomes industry. Candy's arc as a director navigating a world built to objectify her is the season's moral centre. IndieWire called the experience 'a stunning, transportive experience each and every episode.' The show's approach - mapping structural forces through richly observed human detail - reached its fullest expression here.

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  • The second season pays dividends to the viewer in the form of taut and lively performances - definitively one of the best shows on TV.
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Season Over Season

Season 2 outpaces the already-strong debut with a time-jump that allows the social architecture to evolve and deepens the tragedy of characters now trapped inside the machine they helped build.