Utopia falls season 2 trailer2/12/2024 ![]() I know about the history of hip-hop, and we’re living in the present of it where it dominated pop culture and dominates the trends, but I’ve never seen that in the future. They asked me what I thought would be a cool type of a project for YA, and I just kind of off the cuff said “I’ve never really seen the culture I grew up with, hip-hop culture and whatnot, I’ve never really seen that in the future. ![]() I think they were interested in doing something that was music related. Initially, I met with the production company, Sonar Entertainment, and they were interesting in doing something different and in the YA space and they knew I had a reputation in the music video world, especially here in Canada. Let’s start with you, R.T.: When did you conceptualize the series and how did it evolve over time? This will be my first time talking about the show with spoilers.īNP: Oh, this is gonna be fun then. Robyn: I’ve been so used to giving spoiler alerts. R.T.: Does this mean we can talk spoilers? I guess we can.īNP: Yeah, I think it’s been long enough. From jump, their passion and enthusiasm were very much infectious.īNP: So, Robyn and R.T., I just finished Utopia Falls last week and I am very excited to talk to you about the series. Thorne, the creator of the series, and Robyn Alomar who played Aliyah-5, one of the central characters in the ensemble. ![]() While it was very much Dystopia 101 meets Intro to Hip Hop that adult-me couldn’t fully engage with, I also recognize that a younger version of me would have devoured this series had it been around during my teen years.īy the time the credits rolled on the season finale, “If I Ruled the World,” two thoughts passed through my head:ġ) The entire cast seemed to have a blast filming.Ģ) I really wanted to know more about how this series came into existence.Īs such, I was lucky enough to get to sit down with both R.T. And after watching the entirety of the first season a few weeks ago, I honestly do think the best way to describe it would be, “What if The Hunger Games had an America’s Got Talent – Hip Hop Edition styled competition instead of a deathmatch?” And yes, I too was skeptical about such an outlandish premise but ultimately, I found myself invested in the series. Over the last couple of weeks, you may have seen Utopia Falls on your Hulu dashboard.
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