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Treme: TV Review

The second season of the New Orleans-set drama, created by David Simon, takes place a year after Hurricane Katrina.

Although it took a couple of seasons for the general public to figure out that David Simon and his writing staff were taking on something larger than just a drama when they did The Wire, there was no such lag in figuring out that when the man created HBO’s Treme, he was going to mix sociology, politics, music, race and anthropology into a tasty bit of visual gumbo.