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MANH(A)TTAN (TV Series)

MANH(A)TTAN

2014

Sam Shaw (Creator), Thomas Schlamme ...

Rachel Brosnahan, John Benjamin Hickey, Ashley Zukerman, Olivia Williams ...

6.6

544

TV Series. Drama TV series (2014-2015). 2 seasons. 23 episodes. Series set in the years 1943 and 1944 in Los Alamos (New Mexico), a secret city of which the world knew nothing and where research was developed to build against the clock the first atomic bomb in history, before Nazi Germany did, and thus be able to end World War II. It was the so-called "Manhattan Project", led by Robert Oppenheimer and under whose command there was a great rivalry ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Alessandra Stanley The New York Times	"'Manh(a)ttan' provides a cleverly imagined portrait of the men and women who were at the epicenter of that peculiar sovereignty."	POS
United States	Tim Goodman The Hollywood Reporter	"'Manhattan' kicks off with two gripping episodes that highlight a strong cast."	POS
United States	David Wiegand SFGATE	"'Manhattan' brings legitimate class to WGN's nascent original content project."	POS
United States	Brian Lowry Variety	"'Manhattan' certainly isn’t a bomb creatively speaking (...) As admirable as some of its elements are, what’s missing in the opening hours is the elusive spark necessary to make them genuinely pop."	NEU
United States	Joanne Ostrow Denver Post	"A beautifully executed 1940s period drama about the men and women involved in the top-secret Manhattan Project is at once transporting and provocative."	POS

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