description Treme Overview
Treme was an HBO drama series created by David Simon and Eric Overmyer, running from 2010 to 2013. The show spanned four seasons and thirty-six episodes, presenting an ensemble cast and incorporating musical performances by New Orleans artists. It chronicled life in the city following Hurricane Katrina.
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Who created the HBO series 'Treme'?
'Treme' was created by David Simon and Eric Overmyer, the same duo behind the acclaimed series 'The Wire.' It aired on HBO for four seasons, concluding its run in 2013.
What time period and location does 'Treme' take place in?
The series is set in New Orleans, specifically the Tremé neighborhood, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. It focuses on the struggles of residents trying to rebuild their lives and cultural heritage starting in late 2005.
Does 'Treme' feature real New Orleans musicians?
Yes, the show is heavily integrated with the actual New Orleans music scene and features numerous real musicians. Legends like Kermit Ruffins, Trombone Shorty, and Dr. John appear on screen alongside the fictional cast.
How does 'Treme' connect to 'The Wire'?
Beyond sharing creators David Simon and Eric Overmyer, 'Treme' shares a similar focus on the socio-political fabric of a specific American city. Several actors from 'The Wire,' such as Wendell Pierce and Clarke Peters, also hold starring roles in 'Treme.'
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