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The Franchise

1 Seasons | 1 Episodes | TV-MA

The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking to ask: How exactly does the cinematic sausage get made?

Executive producers, Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Nicolas Brown, and Julie Pastor for Neal Street Productions; Armando Iannucci for Dundee Productions; Jon Brown; and Jim Kleverweis. Showrunner, Jon Brown; pilot director, Sam Mendes; pilot writer, Jon Brown.

1.Scene 31A: Tecto Meets Eye

First AD Dan works to keep production afloat on the set of the latest Maximum Studios superhero movie, Tecto: Eye of the Storm.

2.Scene 36: The Invisible Jackhammer

Attempting to shoot a questionable stunt, Dan faces scrutiny from Dag, while Anita asserts herself as the film’s newest producer.

3.Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost

After Maximum Studios is accused of having a "woman problem," Anita must find ways to empower Tecto’s sole female character.

4.Scene 83: Enter the Gurgler

While prepping for a cameo from Maximum’s biggest star, the Tecto crew faces off against another film in the franchise.

5.Scene 16: Eric's Hospital Scene

While Anita handles an unusual product placement request, Adam recruits Dag to help with his insecurities.

6.Scene 110: Baptism of Fire

During yet another late-night on set, Dan attempts to raise morale any way he can, while Eric anticipates a visit from his Hollywood hero.

7.Scene 113: The Bridge

On location in Armenia, Eric’s latest breakdown leads Dan and Dag to take charge of an explosive shoot day.

8.Scene 117: The Death of Eye

A shocking revelation spurs Anita, Dan, and Dag to take action, while a strange incident on set overshadows Peter’s final day.

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