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26 set 2022 · Produced by Warner Bros. Television, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip ran on NBC for 22 episodes, from September 18, 2006, to June 28, 2007. On May 14, 2007, NBC cancelled the series after one season. It is the only one of the four television shows created by Sorkin not to air for more than one season.
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The series takes place behind the scenes of a live sketch comedy show (also called Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip or Studio 60) on the fictional television network NBS (National Broadcasting System), whose format is similar to that of NBC's Saturday Night Live. The show-within-a-show is run by executive producers Matt Albie (Matthew Perry) and Danny...
Studio 60 features an ensemble castportraying the personnel involved in the production of a late-night comedy show.
Development
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip was tentatively titled Studio 7 on the Sunset Strip during its development stage. The series prompted NBC and CBS to engage in an intense bidding war for the rights to the show in October 2005, with NBC agreeing to a "near-record license fee" in order to obtain the rights. It was the show most anticipated by media buyers prior to the network upfront presentations, according to MediaLife.Among the online public the show was also highly anticipated, receiving the m...
Influences on the show
Sorkin drew from his own experience as a writer in creating the characters (the Harriet/Matt relationship was based on Sorkin's relationship with Kristin Chenoweth, who played Annabeth Schott on The West Wing). In Studio 60's pilot, one of the reasons that Matt and Harriet broke up was Harriet's decision to appear on The 700 Club to support her Christian music album. In 2005, Chenoweth made a similar appearance on The 700 Club, sparking a negative reaction from some of her gay fans because of...
Similarities to 30 Rock
Two shows debuting on 2006–07 NBC lineup, 30 Rock and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, revolved around the off-camera happenings on a Saturday Night Live-analogue sketch comedy series. Similarities between the two led to speculation that only one of them would be picked up. 30 Rock co-star Alec Baldwin said, "I'd be stunned if NBC picked up both shows. And ours has the tougher task, as a comedy, because, if it's not funny, that's it." Kevin Reilly, then president of NBC Entertainment, was suppo...
Studio 60 consists of a single season of 22 episodes. Its pilot episode was written by series creator Aaron Sorkin, and directed by executive producer Thomas Schlamme. Its pilot was ostensibly based on Sorkin and Schlamme's experience on The West Wing. Sorkin wrote or co-wrote all of the episodes. Schlamme directed four episodes, a total exceeded o...
Critical reaction
Television critics named Studio 60 their "Best Overall New Program" in a poll conducted by Broadcasting and Cable, based on the pilot episode. In their 2006 year-end issue, the New York Daily News listed Studio 60 as number 6 on their best "Series of the Year" list, and it was also listed in best standout performances as number 9 for Matthew Perry.Glenn Garvin of the Miami Herald named Studio 60 as number 2 on his list of best "Series of the Year." Studio 60 earned a collective rating of 75 o...
U.S. scheduling
On December 2, 2006, NBC announced that Studio 60 would be sharing the Monday at 10 p.m. timeslot with The Black Donnellys; as a result, Studio 60 was on hiatus from December 4, 2006, to January 22, 2007.It then ran non-stop until February 26, 2007, when it was scheduled to take another hiatus. On February 13, 2007, NBC announced that Studio 60would go on hiatus one week early, and that the last episode would air on February 19, 2007. This was at least partially due to the show's delivering i...
After cancellation
In a 2011 reference to the cancelled Studio 60, Aaron Sorkin appeared in "Plan B", a fifth-season episode of 30 Rock; he played himself, depicted as looking for work alongside an also-struggling Liz Lemon. He refers to his achievements, such as The West Wing and The Social Network, but when Liz Lemon mentions Studio 60, he quickly replies, "Shut up!" During the March 2012 promotion of Bent, an NBC romantic comedy series starring Amanda Peet, Peet commented on what the issue was with Studio 60...
U.S. ratings
Weekly rankings based on Fast Nationalratings. Key: Rating is the estimated percentage of all TVs tuned to the show, share is the percentage of all TVs in use that are tuned in. Viewers is the estimated number of actual people watching, in millions, while ranking is the approximate ranking of the show against all prime-time TV shows for the week (Monday through the following Sunday). While the show premiered with high ratings, there was a large drop during the second half. This trend continue...
Seasonal ratings
Seasonal rankings (based on average total viewers per episode) of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip on NBC: Note: Each U.S. network television season starts in late September and ends in late May, which coincides with the completion of May sweeps.
DVR ratings
On December 29, 2006, Nielsen Media Research reported the results of having, for the first time, monitored viewers who use a Digital Video Recorder to pre-record shows for later viewing. According to the Nielsen numbers, adding these viewers increased Studio 60's ratings the most in percentage terms of all network shows. These ratings, called "live plus seven", include all viewers who use a DVR to record the show and then watch it within a week of its initial airing. According to Nielsen, Stu...
Wins
2006 1. Broadcasting and Cable pool — Best Overall New Program. 2007 1. Banff World Television Festival— Continuing Series – for the episode "Pilot." 2. Emmy Awards — Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series – John Goodman
Nominations
2006 1. Satellite Awards — Outstanding Actor in a Series, Drama – Matthew Perry 2. Satellite Awards — Outstanding Actor in a Series, Drama – Bradley Whitford 3. Satellite Awards — Outstanding Actress in a Series, Drama – Amanda Peet 4. Satellite Awards — Outstanding Actress in a Series, Drama – Sarah Paulson 2007 1. Emmy Awards — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series: Pilot, directed by Thomas Schlamme 2. Emmy Awards — Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series: Pilot 3. Emmy Aw...
DVD release
On June 27, 2007, the day before the airing of the show's final episode, Warner Home Video announced an October 16 release date for the Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: Complete SeriesDVD set.
Alternative availability
NBC made the pilot episode of Studio 60 available on DVD to Netflix subscribers on August 5, 2006. The DVD also includes the pilot episode for Kidnapped, another show which aired on NBC in the fall and also got canceled. AOL also premiered the first episode of Studio 60in its entirety on its online television channel. The pilot episode was screened to the general public for the first time at the 31st MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, a British industry and media event...
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Episode list. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Top-rated. Mon, Dec 4, 2006. S1.E11. The Christmas Show. Danny helps Jordan with her pregnancy--but what ulterior motives does he have? Meanwhile, Matt tries to put together a Christmas-themed show without being too L.A.-phony, and Harriet gets a movie offer that could advance her career. 8.9/10. Rate.
Questa voce contiene riassunti, dettagli e crediti dei registi e degli sceneggiatori della prima e unica stagione della serie TV Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. La stagione, composta da 22 episodi, è stata trasmessa negli Stati Uniti dal 18 settembre 2006 al 28 giugno 2007, sulla rete televisiva NBC.
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: Created by Aaron Sorkin. With Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Bradley Whitford, Steven Weber. A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy television show.
La serie TV completa Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip è composta da 22 episodi in totale prodotti per 1 stagioni. È stata trasmessa per la prima volta in USA dal 18 Settembre 2006 al 28 Giugno 2007....
