Netflix's Sneakerheads: TV review
, stars as Devin. Formerly addicted to the high-octane world of rare sneaker collecting, Devin battled bankruptcy and is now a stay-at-home dad of two, married to aspiring lawyer Christine , whose hands-on-hips, head-shaking contempt for his sneakerhead past gives her all the depth of a disapproving CBS sitcom wife. Devin dips his toe back into the sneaker game in an effort to land an ultra-exclusive shoe from his past and is reunited with his former best friend, Bobby .
As clunky as the quest may be narratively — the whole series is an ungainly mixture of unforced authenticity and logic-defying contrivance — it gives series director Dave Meyers room to navigate through several rarely depicted corners of Los Angeles, plus one international location.moves swiftly and fluidly from pop-ups in the Fairfax District to downtown back alleys to mansions in the Hollywood Hills .
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