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Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: The Complete Series

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip: The Complete Series

Warner Bros. (2006)
DVD
NR (Not Rated)
085391173229
TV Series | Comedy | Drama
USA | English | Color | 01:00

Aaron Sorkin, the mastermind behind "West Wing" and "Sports Night" brings NBC's next great drama, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Featuring an all-star cast in front of and behind the camera, such as "Friends" alum Matthew Perry, "West Wing" alum Bradley Whitford, plus the talented Amanda Peet, D.L. Hughley, Richard Schiff and veteran Ed Asner. Sorkin, who will handle much of the writing duties, makes sure this vehicle promises to be the fall's most buzzed about new drama.

So come take a fascinating look behind the scenes of Studio 60, a fictional sketch-comedy series on the NBS broadcast network. Problem is the series seems to be going down the tube fast. Everyone involved with the late-night dud seems to have one problem or another, including the current Executive Producer, who just had an on-air mental meltdown, and time is running out fast.

Enter the networks Chairman of the Board (Steven Weber), a new network president (Amanda Peet) looking to make her mark on the net. Her answer is move is to bring in a pair of fresh-faced writers (Matthew Perry and Bradley Whitford) to try and save the series. Will it work?


Episodes View details

1 Pilot 60 min | Sep 18, 2006

When the Executive Producer of sketch show 'Studio 60' has an on-air meltdown, new network president Jordan McDeere hires Danny Tripp and Matt Albie to replace him and save the show.

2 The Cold Open 43 min | Sep 24, 2006

It's the week of Matt and Danny's first show. A Christian group is threatening to protest and boycott the show, the musical guest suddenly becomes unavailable, and Matt is obsessing over the show's opening skit.

3 The Focus Group 43 min | Oct 02, 2006

Focus group numbers have some people at the show and at the network up in arms, Matt seems apprehensive about airing skits that make fun of Republicans, and an embarrassing event from Jordan's past comes to light.

4 The West Coast Delay 42 min | Oct 09, 2006

The show faces a legal nightmare when an viewer notices that a joke in the news segment was plagiarized from a stand-up comedian, and posts the clip on the Internet during the show.

5 The Long Lead Story 44 min | Oct 16, 2006

A magazine writer shows up to write a story about the show, but ends up focusing her questions on the hot-and-cold relationship between Matt and Harriet.

6 The Wrap Party 44 min | Oct 23, 2006

Tom gets a visit from his uptight conservative parents, Matt and Simon go out to find new African-American writers for the show, and Cal tries to find the identity of a confused elderly man who wanders into the wrap party.

7 Nevada Day: Part 1 42 min | Nov 06, 2006

A sequence of peccadilloes lands Tom (and Simon's jacket) in front of a Nevada judge, making this "a bad day that's about to get worse." for a variety of reasons. It's show day, so the studio heavies (plus a wealthy business partner and Tom-fan daughter) fly to Nevada to throw their weight around. Danny and Jack play dueling agendas with Jordan's career as subtext. Back in LA, Matt and Harriet deal with censorship, public remarks half-quoted, and the possibility of writing a new show that doesn't use Tom or Simon.

8 Nevada Day: Part 2 42 min | Nov 13, 2006

Jack continues to plead with the judge to bail Tom out of jail before the show airs. Meanwhile, the ones left behind try to write an alternate show in case Tom and Simon don't return in time.

9 The Option Period 42 min | Nov 20, 2006

Matt discovers that Ricky and Ron are trying to get a sitcom deal, Jordan wants the producers to make staff cuts, and Harriet is considering appearing in a sexy magazine.

10 B-12 43 min | Nov 27, 2006

Matt tries to get a new show on air with just two staff writers, neither of whom have ever gotten a skit on air. Meanwhile, Jordan tries to soften her image with a magazine interview, but it doesn't go smoothly.

11 The Christmas Show 44 min | Dec 04, 2006

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.

12 Monday 43 min | Jan 22, 2007

After the Christmas hiatus, the cast and crew of Studio 60 are back in full force. Jordan must deal with both Danny's advances and Hallie, the new VP of Alternative Programming. Jack and Wilson White continue to fight against the FCC fines, and Jack goes to see Zhang Tao to ask for his help. Simon and Darius fight over a new sketch and Darius' lack of gratitude. And Tom asks Lucy out.

13 The Harriet Dinner: Part I 41 min | Jan 29, 2007

Matt's bid to be Harriet's date to a dinner held in her honor ends in a tie--with a 15-year-old Star Wars-obsessed snowboarder. Cal films a promotion for a video game with live snakes, and one gets loose in the studio. When Danny tries to apologize to Jordan for his obsessive behavior, he accidentally locks them both on the roof. Tom breaks his date with Lucy so he can go to Harriet's dinner with Kim Tao on Jack's orders, only to find out that Lucy got an invitation too. Darius and Simon's feud continues.

14 The Harriet Dinner: Part II 45 min | Feb 05, 2007

Tom is stuck at the dinner with a drunk Kim Tao who keeps coming on to him. Jordan and Danny get rescued from the roof. Matt and Harriet's relationship falls apart.

15 The Friday Night Slaughter 45 min | Feb 12, 2007

Matt recalls how he met Harriet.

16 4 A.M. Miracle 42 min | Feb 19, 2007

Matt has writer block and must deal with a lawyer filing a sexual harassment suit. Harriet continues shooting her movie. Jordan and Danny enter into a contest to see who is the better parent.

17 The Disaster Show 37 min | May 24, 2007

A wildcat strike and a bomb scare combine to challenge the Studio 60 crew on show night.

18 Breaking News 43 min | May 31, 2007

Jordan faces a scare with her pregnancy. Tom must deal with a crisis. Matt's drug habit is no longer a secret.

19 K&R: Part 1 42 min | Jun 07, 2007

Jordan has surgery as the situation with Tom's brother grows more grim.

20 K&R: Part 2 40 min | Jun 14, 2007

Tom's Brother is still captive; Simon talks to the press; the lawyer talks to the ransom liaisons. Matt flashes back to 9/11 censorship. Jordan has her baby.

21 K&R: Part 3 42 min | Jun 21, 2007

Jordan faces a new complication, Jack spends time with Simon following the actor's outburst and in flashback we finally see why Matt and Danny left the show five years previously.

22 What Kind of Day Has It Been 45 min | Jun 28, 2007

Dawn finally rises after the night from hell with some good news, new beginnings and new additions for some of the cast and crew of the show.

Cast View all

Amanda Peet Jordan McDeere
Bradley Whitford Danny Tripp
Sarah Paulson Harriet Hayes
Matthew Perry Matt Albie
Steven Weber Jack Rudolph
Nathan Corddry Tom Jeter
Timothy Busfield Cal Shanley
D.L. Hughley Simon Stiles
Nate Torrence Dylan Killington
Lucy Davis Lucy Kenwright
Camille Chen Samantha Li
Ayda Field Jeannie Whatley
Simon Helberg Alex Dwyer
Merritt Wever Suzanne
Mark McKinney Andy Mackinaw
John F. Carpenter Herb Sheldon
Columbus Short Darius Hawthorne
Joey Thurston III Cue card tech
John Mahon George
William Stanford Davis Floor Manager
Diana-Maria Riva Lilly Rodriguez
Josh Stamberg Luke Scott
John Ennis Denny
Edward Asner Wilson White
Kari Matchett Mary Tate

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Edition details

Packaging Custom Case
Nr Discs 1
Screen Ratios Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1)
Widescreen (1.66:1)
Widescreen (1.78:1)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Subtitles English | English (Closed Captioned) | Spanish
Extras Pilot Episode Commentary In Depth: The Evolution of Studio 66
Distributor Warner Home Video
Layers Single side, Dual layer
Edition Release Date Oct 16, 2007
Regions Region 1

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