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The Breaks

'The Breaks' series picks up where the VH1 original movie leaves off. It is 1990 in New York City at the height of rap's "Golden Age" of creativity, but corporate America has been hesitant to embrace the genre. Nikki lands a dream job as the assistant to the legendary and out-of-control Barry Fouray. Her best friend and producer DeeVee is working with rapper Ahm. who is currently under investigation by the police for murder. How far will these driven young people go to rise to the top of the hip-hop world?

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Cast & Crew See All

Afton Williamson
Nikki Jones
Tristan Mack Wilds
Darryl 'DeeVee' Van Putten Jr.
Antoine Harris
Ahmed 'Ahm' Harris

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Hard to Handle

Mon, Feb 20, 201741 mins

Nikki begins her first day as Barry Fouray's new assistant by planning a listening party for Special Ed; Ahm wants his tape back from DeeVee.

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