The Rise of Graffiti Writing - From New York to Europe: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

A 10-episode documentary series to trace the history of graffiti: from the beginnings in New York from the 70s until the breakthrough of the virus in Europe in the mid-80s. A dive in the city that saw the movement begin within it, in the Bronx, then a trip to Europe, where the movement spread like wildfire from 1983 in Amsterdam, Paris and London. Then all over the continent.

Series details

• Title: The Rise of Graffiti Writing - From New York to Europe
• Format: Documentary
• Premiere date: 2017-11-13
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: ARTE
• Network country: France
• Typical episode runtime: 11 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 33465
• TVDB ID: 338018

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-11-13; final listed air date 2017-11-13; episode order: 10.
• Season 2: premiered 2018-11-29; final listed air date 2018-11-29.
• Season 3: premiered 2019-12-23; final listed air date 2019-12-23.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Rise of Graffiti Writing - From New York to Europe on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.