The Ropes

The Ropes (2012)

EndedScripted showDrama

The Ropes is an inside look into the hilarious, yet explosive world of nightclub bouncing. The series follows the charismatic young Martin, who hustles his way into a job as a bouncer only to be taken under the wing of Big Vic, the club's legendary head bouncer who prides himself on being the epitome of a fighter and ladies man. But soon, Martin is lured into the nefarious underworld by Les, another bouncer with his own crooked outlook. It's then that Martin must wrestle with his head and heart as he navigates a world shaped by bribes, beautiful women, but most importantly brotherhood.

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E18Last CallMar 1, 2012
S01E17End of the RopesMar 1, 2012
S01E16Les Than ZeroMar 1, 2012
S01E15WrestlemaniaMar 1, 2012
S01E147 Minutes in HellMar 1, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The Ropes' premiere?

'The Ropes' premiered on January 25, 2012.

Who created 'The Ropes'?

Vin Diesel is the creator of 'The Ropes'.

Can you provide a brief plot summary of 'The Ropes'?

'The Ropes' follows the journey of a young L.A. streetfighter named Iliya Brill as he navigates the world of underground boxing, trying to balance his dreams of becoming a professional boxer with the realities of his tough neighborhood.

Who plays the lead role of Iliya Brill in 'The Ropes'?

Ryan Ahern plays the role of Iliya Brill in 'The Ropes'.

What are some notable guest stars who appeared on 'The Ropes'?

Some notable guest stars who appeared on 'The Ropes' include Gloria Reuben, Angelique Rivera, Jay Karnes, and Lily Rabe.

What is the setting of 'The Ropes'?

'The Ropes' is set in Los Angeles, California.

Can you describe the main conflict of the show?

The main conflict in 'The Ropes' revolves around Iliya Brill's struggle to pursue his dreams of becoming a professional boxer while facing the challenges of his tumultuous neighborhood and the underground boxing circuit.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Ropes'?

The first season of 'The Ropes' consists of six episodes.

Who serves as the executive producer of 'The Ropes'?

Shannon Gaulding serves as the executive producer of 'The Ropes'.

What genre does 'The Ropes' belong to?

'The Ropes' belongs to the drama genre.

Was 'The Ropes' critically acclaimed?

'The Ropes' received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike for its authentic portrayal of the underground boxing scene and compelling storytelling.

In what year does the story of 'The Ropes' take place?

The story of 'The Ropes' takes place in contemporary times, without a specific mention of the year.

How long is each episode of 'The Ropes'?

Each episode of 'The Ropes' has an approximate runtime of 30 minutes.

What is the predominant theme of 'The Ropes'?

The predominant theme of 'The Ropes' is the pursuit of dreams and the resilience needed to overcome obstacles and societal expectations.

Is 'The Ropes' based on a true story?

'The Ropes' is a fictional TV show and not based on a true story.

How has 'The Ropes' contributed to the representation of underground boxing in popular culture?

'The Ropes' provided insight into the world of underground boxing, shedding light on the challenges faced by aspiring fighters and exploring the raw intensity and grittiness of the sport.

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