The pilot of HBO's 'The Deuce' takes us back to the days of Times Square peep shows—and cheap real estate

… HBOs The Deuce like The Wire  before it immerses the viewer in an underworld then introduces her to the complex people … Pelecanos and both shows are often overwhelming at first with their ensemble casts quick and elliptical dialogue and … score on a scale of 1 to 5 5 … Vinny comes home to find his motherinlaw babysitting his two children His wife is nowhere …

By Alanna Schubach |September 21, 2017 - 9:00AM