gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:book
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:David_Simon
gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Wire
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:David_Simon
gptkb:Ed_Burns
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:book
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Primetime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Miniseries
gptkb:George_Polk_Award
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gptkbp:based_on
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The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
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gptkbp:cast
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gptkb:Wood_Harris
gptkb:Clarke_Peters
gptkb:Michael_K._Williams
gptkb:Sonja_Sohn
gptkb:Khandi_Alexander
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:David_Simon
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
acclaimed by critics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired academic studies
led to community initiatives
influenced discussions on drug policy
highlighted systemic issues in society
influenced public perception of drug issues
sparked discussions on urban poverty
highlighted social issues in urban America
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:filmography
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realistic portrayal
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gptkbp:finale_date
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May 20, 2000
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gptkbp:focus
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gptkb:Police_Department
community members
multiple perspectives
drug trade
addicts
drug dealers
individual stories
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:The_Wire
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gptkbp:follows
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the lives of residents in a drug-infested neighborhood
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Corner
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gptkbp:impact
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social commentary
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_Wire
subsequent crime dramas
documentary-style storytelling in fiction
pioneered the miniseries format for social issues
set a standard for future dramas
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:The_Wire
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:metropolitan_area
documentary filmmaking
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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real-life events
interviews with residents
research on drug trade
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gptkbp:is_available_on
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gptkb:DJ
gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0812971830
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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recognized for its authenticity
considered a classic in television history
influenced public perception of urban issues
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gptkbp:length
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long-form journalism
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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docudrama
journalistic
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ A heartbreaking look at addiction.”
“ A powerful narrative.”
“ A vivid depiction of life on the streets.”
“ It’s a story of the human condition.”
“ The Corner is a portrait of a community.”
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gptkbp:number_of_episodes
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gptkb:6
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:page_count
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528
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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April 15, 2000
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gptkbp:premise
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depicts the lives of people in a drug-ridden neighborhood
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:HBO_Films
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1997
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Random_House
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gptkbp:publishes
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trade book
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:The_Wire
gptkb:Homicide:_A_Year_on_the_Killing_Streets
The Corner (TV series)
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gptkbp:release_date
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April 15, 2000
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gptkbp:research
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participant observation
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Baltimore
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gptkbp:setting
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West Baltimore
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:original_score_by_Nathan_Larson
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gptkbp:style
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immersive
social commentary
gritty realism
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:drug
poverty
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Police_Department
poverty
family dynamics
drug addiction
community struggles
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gptkbp:viewership
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approximately 1.5 million viewers
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gptkbp:voice_actor
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gptkb:Charles_Dutton
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