Ruff Ryders: Chronicles
Ruff Ryders: Chronicles: Season 1

Air Date

August 12, 2020

Episodes

5 episodes

Ruff Ryders: Chronicles

Season 1

Episodes

1. Origin Story

August 12, 2020

"Waah" survives poverty, violence and hustling on the streets of New York and sets his sites on making it in the music business. He founds Ruff Ryders and signs his first artist, DMX, known for rapping and robbing in Yonkers.

2. The Rise of Ruff Ryders

August 19, 2020

The Deans build Ruff Ryders at Powerhouse Studios in Yonkers; DMX signs with Def Jam and makes history releasing two multi-platinum albums in one year. DMX and Ruff Ryders revolutionize hip-hop with the sound of the street.

3. Money, Power, Respect

August 19, 2020

With an Interscope distribution deal, the Deans expand Ruff Ryders, signing Eve, Drag-on and The Lox; Waah launches a lifestyle brand and national motorcycle chapters. As Ruff Ryders soar, fame takes a steep toll on DMX.

4. Ryde or Die

August 26, 2020

Ruff Ryders and Cash Money join forces for an historic tour. The tour sells out, but a key sponsor bails, leaving the Deans to bankroll the venture. At the peak of Ruff Ryders' success, Dee nearly dies in a highspeed crash.

5. Ruff Ryders Forever

August 26, 2020

Ruff Ryders reels after Dee's crash. Waah manages talent exodus, contraction of music biz, and expands lifestyle brand. He reboots the label, focuses on the next generation of rappers, bikers and giving back to the community.

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