This fall Cinemax will continue its stealth push toward the world of top-notch programming with the addition of the violent, Vietnam-era crime drama Quarry.
Since its birth in 1980, Cinemax has existed in the shadow of its mighty big brother HBO.
Well, Quarry probably won’t get the job done on its own, but for now that’s more than all right.
But despite the moral quandaries at its heart, Quarry’s biggest battle isn’t actually one of morality, but visibility.