Series synopsis
Atlanta is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on FX on September 6, 2016. It ended on November 10, 2022. It was created by Donald Glover. It stars Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield and Zazie Beetz.
Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families.
Premise
Two cousins work through the Atlanta music scene in order to better their lives and the lives of their families.
Premise: A side of the city you've never seen.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Donald Glover as Earnest 'Earn' Marks
- Brian Tyree Henry as Alfred 'Paper Boi' Miles
- LaKeith Stanfield as Darius Epps
- Zazie Beetz as Vanessa 'Van' Keefer
Guest cast
- Aaron Tyler as Event Staff (uncredited)
- Candace B. Harris as Fast Food Cashier
- Keena Ferguson as Crystal
- Katt Williams as Uncle Willy
- Austin Lowe as Chris
- Nadjah Dabney as Driver
- Diane Sellers as Lorraine
- Grady Port as Alex
- Hye Jin Jang as Nail Technician
- Tiffany Denise Hobbs as Keisha
- Milton Saul as Strip Club Patron (uncredited)
- Rick Holmes as Craig Allen
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 41 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 10 | September 6, 2016 | November 1, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 11 | March 1, 2018 | May 10, 2018 |
| Season 3 | 10 | March 24, 2022 | May 19, 2022 |
| Season 4 | 10 | September 15, 2022 | November 10, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Big Bang Paper Boy? Who the hell is that? I swear everybody want to be a rapper now-a-days smh. Song is bumpin tho. In the second half hour - See every rapper think he a thug, well you do the crime... |
September 6, 2016 |
| 2 |
Streets on Lock See every rapper think he a thug, well you do the crime, you do the time. Dont drop the soap haha. Free my uncle Jay! |
September 6, 2016 |
| 3 |
Go for Broke This man Earn broke as hell. How you gone go out on a date with no money? Umm mhmm these Atlanta dudes trifling. But Ok, Paper Boi might really be about that life tho. |
September 13, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alligator Man Ayyy! We back in the city but thangs feel a little different. Must be Robbin' Season. Free Paper Boi! |
March 1, 2018 |
| 2 |
Sportin' Waves Trappin ain't easy, ya dig? Shout out to all my credit card scammers in the club tonight. |
March 8, 2018 |
| 3 |
Money Bag Shawty Earn is out here making that money. Too bad he still look broke as hell. This whole city runs on stunting, you feel me? |
March 15, 2018 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Three Slaps Wow it’s been a minute. I mean, I like this episode about the troubled kid but we waited 50 years for this? |
March 24, 2022 |
| 2 |
Sinterklaas Is Coming to Town I think everybody knows blackface ain’t cool anymore, we get it. They be trying too hard to go viral. |
March 24, 2022 |
| 3 |
The Old Man and the Tree This one was cool. Going to rich parties and meeting weirdos. Season 1 was better. |
March 31, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Most Atlanta Woooh chile, Atl is the GHETTO these days. I'm thinking about moving to Miami where it's safe. Leave all my exes on read. |
September 15, 2022 |
| 2 |
The Homeliest Little Horse We got grown men out here being this petty. Y'all really need therapy. I don't cuz I already know what's wrong with me. |
September 15, 2022 |
| 3 |
Born 2 Die I'm tired of all these old heads hating, just let me listen to my Italian drill music and blue eyed trap in peace. Y'all can listen to D'Angelo or whatever. |
September 22, 2022 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FX |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 6, 2016 |
| Last aired | November 10, 2022 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 22:00:00 |