Atlanta is a genre-defying comedy-drama created by and starring Donald Glover (aka Childish Gambino). Season 1 follows Earnest "Earn" Marks (Glover), a broke Princeton dropout hustling in Atlanta, who discovers his cousin Alfred "Paper Boi" Miles (Brian Tyree Henry) is blowing up with a viral rap track. Earn becomes Alfred’s manager, navigating the chaotic, often absurd Atlanta hip-hop scene alongside Darius (LaKeith Stanfield), Alfred’s eccentric right-hand man.

But Atlanta isn’t just about music—it’s a surreal tapestry of Black identity, poverty, fame, mental health, and systemic absurdity. Episodes blend laugh-out-loud comedy with haunting social commentary, from invisible cars to Juneteenth parties gone wrong. Season 1 is a cultural landmark that redefined TV storytelling.

Tagline: "Trying to make it in Atlanta. It’s not easy."

Season 1 Details

 
 
CategoryInformation
TitleAtlanta – Season 1 (aka Atlanta: Robbin' Season prequel)
Year2016
CreatorDonald Glover
GenreComedy, Drama, Surrealism, Music
Episodes10
Runtime~23–30 minutes per episode
RatingTV-MA (language, drug use, mature themes)
StarringDonald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, Zazie Beetz
NetworkFX (original); now on Hulu/Disney+
ProductionFX Productions, MGMT Entertainment
 

Episode List (Season 1)

  1. The Big Bang
  2. Streets on Lock
  3. Go for Broke
  4. The Streisand Effect
  5. Nobody Beats the Biebs
  6. Value
  7. B.A.N.(Black American Network)
  8. The Club
  9. Juneteenth
  10. The Jacket(Season Finale)

 

 

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