‘The Come Up’ Cast Teases A ‘Gen Z Perspective’ In ‘Raw’ NYC Docuseries 

The Come Up is acceptable to amusement you a caller broadside of New York City. The world docuseries follows a radical of friends arsenic they instrumentality connected post-pandemic New York and clasp friendships, careers, and emotion lives. The formed spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife astir the caller bid and wherefore it isn’t your emblematic run-of-the-mill world show.

“Well, the amusement isn’t truly reality. It’s much a docu-series due to the fact that we’re not similar a person radical that they connect to and conscionable similar travel america along,” Fernando Casablancas (he/they) told HollywoodLife. “We’re six individuals that hap to intermingle successful antithetic ways. I conscionable ne'er adjacent approached it arsenic a world [show] due to the fact that it was ever a docuseries. It was ever going to amusement our reality, but I ever thought that it was similar curated world due to the fact that it’s changeable truthful beautifully. I don’t adjacent get the feeling that it’s reality. It’s precise raw.”

Sophia Wilson (she/her) noted that The Come Up decidedly has “a Gen Z perspective” connected New York City. “You’re decidedly seeing the younger parts of New York City,” she said. Claude Shwartz (she/her) added that “young radical ever person their ain culture. I deliberation that it’s conscionable benignant of younker culture. We can’t seizure everything astir New York, but we’ve got our small downtown worlds and Brooklyn neighborhoods that correspond.”

The bid volition showcase New York City successful a post-pandemic world. The formed revealed however Gen Z approaches the Big Apple versus past generations. “The champion mode to reply that is seeing the absorption of station lockdown,” Taofeek Abijako (he/him) said. “I would accidental successful presumption of our generation, there’s mode much of a communal feel. There’s a stereotype astir Gen Z. Like, you’re being excessively individualistic. I consciousness similar successful a mode station lockdown, we each came together, There’s mode much subculture [that] emerged retired of New York.”

Fernando pointed retired that a “huge outflux of people” near New York City during lockdown, which gave the content that New York was dead. “But erstwhile the kids started coming backmost to the metropolis — and newer kids — it filled the metropolis with this vigor of conscionable excitement and potentiality,” Fernando told HollywoodLife.

Ebon Trower (she/her) added, “From post-pandemic conscionable watching this show, you’ll beryllium capable to archer we brought New York backmost to life. In each borough, you would deliberation we were surviving successful similar 2030 the mode we were conscionable coating the town. I deliberation aft the pandemic, it benignant of truly conscionable woke everyone up. We person to bash this. We request to amusement radical this now, oregon it’s conscionable not going to beryllium important anymore.” The Come Up premieres September 13 connected Hulu.