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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006)

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip poster
Genre
comedy drama
Country
United States
Length
1 season, 22 episodes
Rated
12
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 131 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The show goes behind the scenes of a live comedy sketch show similar to Saturday Night Live. It follows the writers, producers, and performers as they deal with network pressure and creative clashes.

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What happens

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip is an American comedy-drama television series created for NBC and primarily written by Aaron Sorkin. The series was about the production of a live comedy series similar to Saturday Night Live. Produced by Warner Bros. Television, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip ran from September 18, 2006, to June 28, 2007. On May 14, 2007, NBC canceled the series after one season (becoming Sorkin's only series not to air for more than one season). Twenty-two episodes were produced. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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