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Paper Boi? Who the hell is that? I swear everybody want to be a rapper nowadays smh. Song is bumpin tho.
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Atlanta — Season 1, Episode 1

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Alan Sepinwall Uproxx Mar 9, 2018
A-
If Atlanta is a surprise, it's frequently an excellent one. Go to Full Review Michael Arceneaux New York Magazine/Vulture Mar 9, 2018
5/5
With Atlanta, Glover has created a series in which black folks get to be as idiosyncratic as everyone else on television. Go to Full Review Ben Travers IndieWire Mar 9, 2018
A-
Glover's series feels like it's on the cusp of something great. We'll be watching. Go to Full Review Khal Davenport The Ringer Nov 16, 2022
What a pilot. One thing that has stood out since the beginning is that Atlanta has always felt like a show that understood its voice from jump. Go to Full Review Jennifer Baugh The Young Folks Mar 9, 2018
9.5/10
If you haven't heard already, Donald Glover's Atlanta is the best new show this Fall. Go to Full Review Kevin Yeoman Screen Rant Mar 9, 2018
Atlanta sets the standard for the rest of 2016's television premieres. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Paper Boi? Who the hell is that? I swear everybody want to be a rapper nowadays smh. Song is bumpin tho.
Director
Hiro Murai
Creator
Donald Glover
Executive Producer
Dianne McGunigle, Donald Glover, Paul Simms
Screenwriter
Donald Glover
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 6, 2016
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