Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure

8.4/10 · 1,017 votesAug 12, 201694 min

Ranked #5 of 11 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Zeke's resolve to woo a girl sends him into a dizzying, dangerous nightclub scene, where he crosses paths with a nimble local legend.

Season 1 Episodes11

E1 8.4Now viewing

Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure

E2 8.2

Seek Those Who Fan Your Flames

E3 8.2

Darkness is Your Candle

E4 8.2

Forget Safety, Be Notorious

E5 8.8

You Have Wings, Learn To Fly

E6 9.1

Raise Your Words, Not Your Voice

E7 7.9

Unfold Your Own Myth

E8 8.2

The Beat Says, This Is the Way

E9 8.1

One by One, Into the Dark

E10 8.6

Gamble Everything

E11 8.6

Only from Exile Can We Come Home

Cast12

Justice Smith

Ezekiel Figuero

Shameik Moore

Shaolin Fantastic

Herizen F. Guardiola

Mylene Cruz

Skylan Brooks

Ra-Ra Kipling

Jaden Smith

Marcus 'Dizzee' Kipling

Tremaine Brown Jr.

Boo-Boo Kipling

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell

Jimmy Smits

Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz

Stefanée Martin

Yolanda Kipling

Shyrley Rodriguez

Regina Diaz

Mamoudou Athie

Grandmaster Flash

Giancarlo Esposito

Pastor Ramon Cruz

Crew5

Seth Zvi Rosenfeld

Writer

Baz Luhrmann

Director

Baz Luhrmann

Writer

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Writer

Liz Caplan

Vocal Coach

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Episode Summary

"Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure" is episode 1 of The Get Down season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,017 votes, ranking #5 of 11 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Baz Luhrmann and written by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Baz Luhrmann, Stephen Adly Guirgis, it aired on August 12, 2016.

Where There is Ruin, There is Hope for a Treasure

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Season 1 Episodes11

Cast12

Crew5

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Episode Summary