Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip - Season 1
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip - Season 1
2006
Comedy, Drama
TV Season
Season 1 - A behind-the-scenes look at a fictional sketch-comedy TV show. (imdb)
Directed by:
Timothy Busfield
85 total credits
Credits include: Field of Dreams, Revenge of the Nerds, Sneakers, National Security and Striking Distance
48 total credits
Credits include: So I Married an Axe Murderer, The Americans, The West Wing, Rowan Atkinson Live and Under the Banner of Heaven
34 total credits
Credits include: Jessica Jones, Marco Polo, Lovecraft Country, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Big Love
40 total credits
Credits include: The West Wing, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Break Point, And It's Surely to Their Credit and The Arrangement
Writers:
Aaron Sorkin
66 total credits
Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter, producer and playwright, whose works include A Few Good Men, The American President, The West Wing, Sports Night, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and most recently The Social Network... (Wikipedia)
22 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dumbstruck, Terry Fator: Live from Las Vegas, Prisoner's Dilemma and Gloves Off
9 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Good Girls Revolt, Houses of the Holy and Around the Sun
3 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, The Wrap Party and The Friday Night Slaughter
Starring:
Amanda Peet
60 total credits
Credits include: 2012, Identity, Syriana, The Whole Nine Yards and Something's Gotta Give
80 total credits
Credits include: Leaving Las Vegas, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, Single White Female, The Shining and The Big Year
72 total credits
Credits include: A Beautiful Mind, Independence Day, Uncut Gems, The Big Bang Theory and Tower Heist
105 total credits
Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the NBC television drama The West Wing, as Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, as Red John in the CBS series The Mentalist, and as antagonist Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison...(Wikipedia)
29 total credits
Credits include: Inspector Gadget, Soul Plane, The Original Kings of Comedy, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Chasing Papi
79 total credits
Credits include: What Women Want, Serenity, 12 Years a Slave, Mud and Bird Box
85 total credits
Credits include: Field of Dreams, Revenge of the Nerds, Sneakers, National Security and Striking Distance
41 total credits
Credits include: The Whole Nine Yards, Friends, 17 Again, The Whole Ten Yards and Fools Rush In
24 total credits
Started out with an internship with actor Timothy Busfield, of the television series thirtysomething (1987). In 2004, she had her screen television debut on Joey (2004). Her first feature film came, a year later, in Red Eye (2005). Her breakthrough role came when she won the role of "Emma Pillsbury" on the hit show, Glee (2009).
35 total credits
Credits include: Natural Born Killers, Ransom, Sex and the City, Sex and the City 2 and Californication
20 total credits
Credits include: Zootopia, She's Out of My League, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Hello Ladies: The Movie and Hello Ladies
51 total credits
Credits include: The Ugly Truth, The Heat, The Circle, Yogi Bear and 6 Souls
Ratings & Reviews
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
A sequence of peccadilloes lands Tom 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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
After the Christmas hiatus, the cast and crew of Studio 60 are back in full force. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
A wildcat strike and a bomb scare combine to challenge the Studio 60 crew on show night. (imdb)
Jordan faces a scare with her pregnancy. Tom must deal with a crisis. Matt's drug habit is no longer a secret. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
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. (imdb)
Cast & Info
Directed by:
Timothy Busfield 85 total credits
Credits include: Field of Dreams, Revenge of the Nerds, Sneakers, National Security and Striking Distance
48 total credits
Credits include: So I Married an Axe Murderer, The Americans, The West Wing, Rowan Atkinson Live and Under the Banner of Heaven
34 total credits
Credits include: Jessica Jones, Marco Polo, Lovecraft Country, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Big Love
40 total credits
Credits include: The West Wing, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Break Point, And It's Surely to Their Credit and The Arrangement
Writers:
Aaron Sorkin 66 total credits
Aaron Benjamin Sorkin (born June 9, 1961) is an American screenwriter, producer and playwright, whose works include A Few Good Men, The American President, The West Wing, Sports Night, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and most recently The Social Network... (Wikipedia)
22 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Dumbstruck, Terry Fator: Live from Las Vegas, Prisoner's Dilemma and Gloves Off
9 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Good Girls Revolt, Houses of the Holy and Around the Sun
3 total credits
Credits include: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, The Wrap Party and The Friday Night Slaughter
Starring:
Amanda Peet 60 total credits
Credits include: 2012, Identity, Syriana, The Whole Nine Yards and Something's Gotta Give
80 total credits
Credits include: Leaving Las Vegas, Dracula: Dead and Loving It, Single White Female, The Shining and The Big Year
72 total credits
Credits include: A Beautiful Mind, Independence Day, Uncut Gems, The Big Bang Theory and Tower Heist
105 total credits
Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Deputy White House Chief of Staff Josh Lyman on the NBC television drama The West Wing, as Danny Tripp on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, as Dan Stark in the Fox police buddy-comedy The Good Guys, as Red John in the CBS series The Mentalist, and as antagonist Eric Gordon in the film Billy Madison...(Wikipedia)
29 total credits
Credits include: Inspector Gadget, Soul Plane, The Original Kings of Comedy, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and Chasing Papi
79 total credits
Credits include: What Women Want, Serenity, 12 Years a Slave, Mud and Bird Box
85 total credits
Credits include: Field of Dreams, Revenge of the Nerds, Sneakers, National Security and Striking Distance
41 total credits
Credits include: The Whole Nine Yards, Friends, 17 Again, The Whole Ten Yards and Fools Rush In
24 total credits
Started out with an internship with actor Timothy Busfield, of the television series thirtysomething (1987). In 2004, she had her screen television debut on Joey (2004). Her first feature film came, a year later, in Red Eye (2005). Her breakthrough role came when she won the role of "Emma Pillsbury" on the hit show, Glee (2009).
35 total credits
Credits include: Natural Born Killers, Ransom, Sex and the City, Sex and the City 2 and Californication
20 total credits
Credits include: Zootopia, She's Out of My League, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, Hello Ladies: The Movie and Hello Ladies
51 total credits
Credits include: The Ugly Truth, The Heat, The Circle, Yogi Bear and 6 Souls
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