Aquarius
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Aquarius

A gritty 1960s cop drama about LAPD detective Sam Hodiak and his trainee, who must deal with gangs, brutal crimes, changing times, family crises and u...nhinged manipulative small-time crook Charles Manson, who's slowly building his cult.

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Aquarius (2015–2016) is a captivating 1960s cop drama set in Los Angeles. The story revolves around LAPD detective Sam Hodiak and his trainee, as they face the challenges of a rapidly changing city. The duo must navigate through gang violence, brutal crimes, and family crises while also dealing with the manipulative small-time criminal, Charles Manson, who is slowly building a cult.

Set against the backdrop of the turbulent 1960s, Aquarius portrays the gritty reality of a society on the brink of transformation. As the social and political landscape shifts, Hodiak finds himself torn between upholding the law and following his own moral compass.

The show expertly captures the atmosphere and tensions of the era, immersing viewers in a world where law enforcement struggles to keep up with the rapidly evolving criminal landscape. As Hodiak investigates various cases, he uncovers a web of corruption and deceit that extends far beyond traditional gangland activities.

Aquarius is not just a crime drama; it delves into the complex dynamics of relationships and power dynamics within a city in flux. The character-driven narrative explores the complexities of human behavior, loyalty, and morality, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats.

With its compelling storyline, stellar performances, and attention to detail, Aquarius is a must-watch for anyone interested in the gritty realities of 1960s America.

Also Known As:

Aquarius

Release Date:

28 May 2015

Writers:

John McNamara

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

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