CULTURETECHLENSWhen They See Us
VERIFIED evidence grade — master store (canonical CSV)
Combined Graph record U-03122 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-1255. Master record source: User-supplied article 2026-10-16 (UrbanGeekz) — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
TV Guide (tier 3): 'The four-part limited series, now titled When They See Us, will debut on Netflix Friday, May 31' in 2019, and 'When They See Us was created by DuVernay, who also co-wrote and directed the four parts' — year 2019 and director Ava DuVernay confirmed, BUT the work is a limited series, not a film: correction candidate logged for work_type. The UrbanGeekz seed article itself also calls it 'the Netflix limited series When They See Us (2019)' and a 'four-part series'.
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TV Guide (tier 3): 'The four-part limited series, now titled When They See Us, will debut on Netflix Friday, May 31' in 2019, and 'When They See Us was created by DuVernay, who also co-wrote and directed the four parts' — year 2019 and director Ava DuVernay confirmed, BUT the work is a limited series, not a film: correction candidate logged for work_type.
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- Year: 2019
- Work type: limited series (TV miniseries)
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- Ava DuVernay — authored by
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- https://www.tvguide.com/news/ava-duvernay-central-park-five-when-they-see-us-trailer/ (verification source · master store)
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TV Guide (tier 3): 'The four-part limited series, now titled When They See Us, will debut on Netflix Friday, May 31' in 2019, and 'When They See Us was created by DuVernay, who also co-wrote and directed the four parts' — year 2019 and director Ava DuVernay confirmed, BUT the work is a limited series, not a film: correction candidate logged for work_type. The UrbanGeekz seed article itself also calls it 'the Netflix limited series When They See Us (2019)' and a 'four-part series'.
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