{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox television | image = | caption = | genre = Documentary | creator = | showrunner = | director = | writer = | based_on = | starring = {{Plainlist| * Big U * Deb Antney * Bimmy * Trick Trick * Hatian Jack }} | music = | editor = | cinematography = | num_seasons = | num_episodes = 6 | list_episodes = | runtime = 55-60 minutes | country = United States | language = English | executive_producer = | producer = Malcolm Spellman | location = | company = {{Plainlist| * Lightbox * Five all in the Fifth * The 51 * FXP }} | network = FX | first_aired = {{Start date|2021|2|12}} | last_aired = {{End date|2021|2|26}} | budget = }} '''''Hip Hop Uncovered''''' is a six part television docuseries produced by Malcolm Spellman, from FX, which premiered in February 12, 2021.<ref name="Deadline">{{cite web |last1=White |first1=Peter |title=The Inside Story Of 'Hip Hop Uncovered': Malcolm Spellman & Rashidi Harper Dive Deep On FX Docuseries |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/hip-hop-uncovered-malcolm-spellman-rashidi-harper-fx-docuseries-interview-1234692710/ |website=Deadline |date=12 February 2021 |access-date=9 March 2021}}</ref> The series discusses the connection between hip hop artists and street culture, and those behind the scenes who helped "bridge" them together.<ref name="Time">{{cite web |last1=Berman |first1=Judy |title=Teaching Black History Has Become a Flashpoint. Three New Docuseries Refuse to Sugarcoat Their Narratives |url=https://time.com/5939045/black-history-month-documentaries/ |website=Time Magazine |date=17 February 2021 |access-date=9 March 2021}}</ref> The stories are told through the eyes of Big U, Deb Antney, Bimmy, Trick Trick, and Hatian Jack who were considered players in connecting street culture with hip hop.<ref name="Vibe">{{cite web |last1=Thomas |first1=Dawton |title=FX's 'Hip-Hop Uncovered' Shows How Big U, Deb Antney, Haitian Jack, Bimmy & Trick Trick Hustled The Game With Street Savvy |url=https://www.vibe.com/news/movies-tv/fxs-hip-hop-uncovered-shows-how-big-u-deb-antney-haitian-jack-bimmy-trick-trick-hustled-the-game-with-street-savvy-686947/ |website=Vibe |date=19 February 2021 |access-date=9 March 2021}}</ref>
==Episodes== {{Episode table |background=#8ea4b2 |overall= |title= |director= |writer= |airdate= |episodes= {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 1 |Title = A Child Is Born With No State of Mind |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|12}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 2 |Title = Cash Rules Everything Around Me |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|12}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 3 |Title = Shit's Real |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|19}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 4 |Title = Things Just Ain't the Same For Gangstas |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|19}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 5 |Title = Industry Rule Number 4080: Record Company People Are Shady |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|26}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber = 6 |Title = Victory Lap |DirectedBy = |WrittenBy = |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2021|2|26}} |ShortSummary = |LineColor = 8ea4b2 }} }}
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== External links == * [https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/hip-hop-uncovered Official page on FX]
Category:2020s American documentary television series Category:2021 American television series debuts Category:Works by Malcolm Spellman
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