6 Days to Air (2011)

Original title

6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park

Directed by

Arthur Bradford

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

42 min

Rated

NR

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 145 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the tight six-day process of making an episode of the TV show South Park. It shows the writers, animators, and crew racing to finish a 22-minute episode just hours before it airs.

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What happens

6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park (simply known as 6 Days to Air) is a 2011 American documentary television film directed by Arthur Bradford that details the production process of the American adult animated sitcom South Park. The film follows the show's hectic, rushed six-day production schedule, in which a 22-minute episode is completed just hours before its original air date. The film premiered on October 9, 2011, on Comedy Central, and received positive reviews from critics. The documentary was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Nonfiction Special category. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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