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Season 1 – The Drop: A Snowfall Saga

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Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in '90s Los Angeles as West Coast rap rises from the fallout of the crack epidemic; ambition, loyalty and survival collide as everyone risks everything to build something lasting.

Critics Reviews

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Kaiya Shunyata RogerEbert.com 4d
A singular experience, showcasing the intricacies of music, community, and survival in a time of upheaval. Go to Full Review Nagier Chambers Big Gold Belt Media 1d
4.5/5
The Drop is not just a spinoff, it is a new rhythm, a new movement, and a new chapter with plenty of story left to tell. Go to Full Review Julian Lytle Geek Girl Riot / RIOTUS 3d
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The Crack era led to an intense creative explosion, and The Drop: A Snowfall Saga does a great job of capturing that. Go to Full Review Guy Howie Screen Rant 3d
7/10
The Drop’s rich tapestry of sound is as much a part of its story as any character or plotline. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Asante Blackk

Actor

Peyton "Alex" Smith

Actor

Malcolm Spellman

Executive Producer

Dave Andron

Executive Producer

Thomas Schlamme

Executive Producer

Trevor Engelson

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Airs Sep 8 Click Pop Wanda wants to break into L.A.'s booming rap scene; she stakes her future on her cousin, Lamar, and a rising rapper, Artillery; Leon warns Wanda of the danger of the music business. Details Episode 2 Airs Sep 15 Street Matrix Wanda gets a new job, but street violence threatens to unravel her music dreams; Leon's forced to settle a street conflict. Details Episode 3 Airs Sep 22 Family Matters Wanda struggles to navigate loyalty to family and her ambitions; Lamar's new song grows beyond the label's plans; James and Leon are forced to rethink their futures. Details Episode 4 Airs Sep 29 The Big Push Complications with the label inspire the music family to gamble with their new record. James' plan to get through to Big Daddy and Gerty opens deep family wounds. Written by Eli Dansky & Rance Ward; directed by Seith Mann. Details Episode 5 Airs undefined Episode 105 Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in '90s Los Angeles as West Coast rap rises from the fallout of the crack epidemic; ambition, loyalty and survival collide as everyone risks everything to build something lasting. Details Episode 6 Airs undefined Episode 106 Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in '90s Los Angeles as West Coast rap rises from the fallout of the crack epidemic; ambition, loyalty and survival collide as everyone risks everything to build something lasting. Details Episode 7 Airs undefined Episode 107 Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in '90s Los Angeles as West Coast rap rises from the fallout of the crack epidemic; ambition, loyalty and survival collide as everyone risks everything to build something lasting. Details Episode 8 Airs undefined Episode 108 Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in '90s Los Angeles as West Coast rap rises from the fallout of the crack epidemic; ambition, loyalty and survival collide as everyone risks everything to build something lasting. Details
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The Drop: A Snowfall Saga — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Malcolm Spellman, Dave Andron, Thomas Schlamme, Trevor Engelson, Paul Garnes
Network
FX
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Crime, Drama, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 8, 2026
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