Treme

Meet De Boys on the Battlefront (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 59 min | Drama, Music

Albert takes the law into his own hands; LaDonna gets news about her missing brother.

Director

Jim McKay

Writers

David Simon (created by) (story) | Eric Ellis Overmyer (creator) (as Eric Overmyer) (teleplay) (as Eric Overmyer) (story) (as Eric Overmyer)

Producer

Anthony Hemingway

Cinematographer

Ivan Strasburg

Editor

Naomi Geraghty

Casting Directors

Alexa L. Fogel | Meagan Lewis

Production Designer

Chester Kaczenski

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 18, 2010

Release date

Apr 18, 2010 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 5 wins & 53 nominations

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70 cast members

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