1. FX's Snowfall | Stream on Hulu - FX Networks
“one of the most compelling drama series on TV” · “Snowfall has managed to take the 'drug drama' sub-genre to new heights through layered, intense storytelling, ...
In the sixth and final season of FX’s Snowfall, a civil war threatens to destroy the Saint family.
2. Damson Idris as Franklin Saint | Snowfall - FX Networks
Snowfall, now in its sixth season, chronicles the infamous rise of a small-time drug dealer as he builds a drug empire during the 1980s crack epidemic.
Franklin Saint is a young street entrepreneur who is determined to raise his station in life through whatever means necessary.
3. The Downfall of Franklin Saint Is More Devastating Than We Realized
Apr 26, 2023 · The television series follows young Franklin Saint, a drug-dealer turned kingpin, as he navigates family and life while selling crack ...
An unpopular theory on the late John Singleton FX series finale
4. Snowfall Series Finale Explained in Interview - The Hollywood Reporter
Apr 19, 2023 · Showrunner Dave Andron breaks down the character-focused series finale of the FX drama about the origins of the crack cocaine epidemic.
Showrunner Dave Andron breaks down the character-focused series finale of the FX drama about the origins of the crack cocaine epidemic.
5. 'Snowfall' Season 6 - Release Date, Cast, Spoilers, and More
Feb 17, 2023 · Through Franklin, Snowfall viewers got a candid look at how the United States' war on drugs eroded the humanity of anyone associated— dealer, ...
John Singleton's FX drama is coming to an end.
6. With 'Snowfall,' John Singleton's final gift to us was his greatest - Andscape
Apr 21, 2023 · Snowfall is certainly not the first show to tell the story of drug dealers, but the way it handled its subject matter is what sets it apart ...
As sad as the ending of the series was, it went out on a high note
7. 'Snowfall' Review: To Live, Love and Die in 1980s L.A.
Feb 22, 2022 · “Snowfall,” FX's South Los Angeles cocaine saga, eased onto the television schedule in July 2017, and since then it's gone about its ...
FX’s sharply etched, powerfully nostalgic and entirely under-the-radar drama about a family cocaine empire begins its fifth season.
8. Snowfall - Rotten Tomatoes
"Snowfall" is a drama set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it.
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9. Is 'Snowfall' Based on a True Story? - Decider
Feb 26, 2021 · The FX drama revolves around a rising drug lord in the middle of Los Angeles' first crack epidemic. The scrappy and conflicted Franklin Saint ...
The short answer? It’s complicated.
10. 'Snowfall': The Real-Life Inspiration Behind Franklin's Character
Mar 15, 2021 · Snowfall first premiered in 2017 starring Damson Idris as Franklin Saint. In the weeks leading up to the series' debut, creator John Singleton ...
John Singleton's 'Snowfall' is one of the hottest shows on FX, but this famous former drug kingpin says he inspired Franklin's story.
11. 'Snowfall': What You Need to Know About FX's Crack-Epidemic Drama
Jun 30, 2017 · Singleton's new FX show Snowfall (which debuts on July 5th) follows Franklin ... drug-dealers shifted from selling marijuana to pushing crack. He ...
From the origins of John Singleton’s bold look at Eighties’ crack epidemic to why it’s already attracting controversy
12. Series / Snowfall - TV Tropes
When a cocaine dealer suffers an overdose in 1980's Los Angeles, a local CIA operative sees an opportunity to gain a foothold in the business. Elsewhere, an ...
Snowfall is a series airing on FX, created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio, and Dave Andron, produced by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah and starring Damson Idris, Carter Hudson, Emily Rios, and Sergio Peris-Mencheta. The series began its run in …
13. TV Review: Snowfall Season 1 - Let it Snow (No Spoilers) - Blerds Online
Jun 15, 2018 · Take for instance Jerome Saint played by Amin Joseph. Jerome is a drug dealer, he initially gives Franklin marijuana to sell. He doesn't kill ...
"Snowfall" is a drama set against the infancy of the crack cocaine epidemic in Los Angeles and its ultimate radical impact on the culture as we know it. The story follows numerous characters on a violent collision course, including Franklin Saint, a young street entrepreneur on a quest for power
14. FX's fearless "Snowfall" comes to a close: A perfect ending to an ...
Apr 23, 2023 · The fictional Franklin Saint is loosely based on the drug lord Freeway Ricky Ross, not the rapper. Freeway Ricky Ross, an LA guy, ran a drug ...
Here's what you should have learned after six years of "Snowfall," John Singleton's drama of the '80s crack era
15. 'Snowfall' Is Becoming Can't-Miss TV - The Ringer
Mar 3, 2021 · Loosely inspired by the exploits of “Freeway” Rick Ross, Snowfall's first three seasons told the story of a bright young man with limited ...
FX’s tale of the rise of crack on the streets of South Central L.A. in the 1980s got off to a slow start, but now in its fourth season, it’s one of the most underrated shows on television
16. 'Snowfall' Review: John Singleton's '80s L.A. Drug Drama on FX - TVLine
Jul 2, 2017 · Here, he takes us to his old stomping ground a decade earlier, in the summer of 1983, when small-time weed dealer Franklin (Damson Idris) gets ...
There’s an intriguing, vibrant story at the heart of FX’s new drama Snowfall. Unfortunately, there are also two other, less interesting stories that come along with it — and the show en…
17. What Is the Fascinating Story Behind 'Snowfall'? - Bleu Magazine
Aug 25, 2023 · At the core of the Snowfall story is Franklin Saint, a young drug dealer portrayed brilliantly by Damson Idris. Franklin's journey from a ...
'Snowfall' has become a fan-favorite over the seasons, but there are still a few people who don't "get" the show. Here's what we know about the crime TV fascination.
18. Snowfall Season 3: Release Date, Facts, Rumours And Updates
Sep 23, 2023 · “Snowfall,” the crime drama television series set in Los Angeles in 1984, depicting the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic, released its ...
Snowfall Season 3 release date was on July 10, 2019. The third installment of the crime drama television series was set in Los Angeles in 1983, depicting the early days of the crack cocaine epidemic.
19. Review: 'Snowfall' offers a fresh but often aimless take on the early days ...
Jul 5, 2017 · But when he's introduced to the lucrative world of cocaine through a wealthy former schoolmate, Franklin sees an opportunity to expand his ...
“How Crack Began” is the tagline for John Singleton’s new FX drama, “Snowfall.”
20. Snowfall Considers the Origins of the Crack Epidemic - The Atlantic
Jul 5, 2017 · The heart of Snowfall, John Singleton's new FX series about the origins of the crack epidemic, is Franklin Saint (Damson Idris), a smart, ...
John Singleton’s new FX series has all the trappings of a prestige drug drama, but can’t find the core of its characters.
21. Snowfall - BBC iPlayer
A new drug hits the streets of LA, and changes the game forever. A sun and violence-saturated story of the rise of crack cocaine in the 1980s. Series 1: 1.
Hard-hitting drama about the beginnings of the crack epidemic in 1980s Los Angeles.
22. Damson Idris on Saying Goodbye to 'Snowfall' | GQ
Apr 28, 2023 · We see Franklin graduate from selling weed to becoming the biggest crack dealer in the country as he partners with Teddy, a government operative ...
“I was so immersed as Franklin, I was having nightmares when I'd go home." The star of the six-season FX crime drama on developing a character from eager kid to dead-eyed capitalist and that poignant series finale.