The New Edition Story

2017 · Miniseries · TV-14 · 60 min · ★ 7.8 · 88% critics

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This miniseries traces the rise of a groundbreaking R&B group from their early days in Boston to major success in Hollywood and beyond. As fame grows, they face the pressures of the music business, personal struggles, and the challenge of staying united while chasing bigger dreams.

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Streaming on Paramount+ and BET+.

4 hours to watch · 3 episodes.

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Details

Years: 2017
Release date: 2017-01-24
Network: BET
Language: English
Rated: TV-14
Runtime: 60 min
Critic score: 88/100
TMDB rating: 7.8/10 (44 votes)

About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a music-driven, feel-good yet candid band biography with plenty of performance energy and behind-the-scenes struggle; Not for you if you dislike familiar biopic formulas—similar to The Temptations.

Pros: engaging rise-to-fame story; strong music moments; emotional bond and loyalty | Cons: familiar biopic beats; uneven acting for some; limited budget feel