About this series
The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f*ck-up has an origin story.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2024
Seasons
1
Episodes
8
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
77
Genre
Comedy
Status
Canceled
Network
HBO
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Scene 31A: Tecto Meets Eye
While problems plague the set of the latest Maximum Studios superhero film Tecto: Eye of the Storm, First Assistant Director Dan scrambles to keep the crew afloat amid a series of …
S01E02
Scene 36: The Invisible Jackhammer
Hoping to wrap on a complicated stunt by the end of the day, Dan faces unsolicited scrutiny from Dag, while Anita asserts herself as the film's newest producer, and Eric demands mo…
S01E03
Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost
After the media decides Maximum Studios has a "woman problem," Anita asks the crew to find ways to empower the film's only female character. Meanwhile, Adam's questionable suppleme…
S01E04
Scene 83: Enter the Gurgler
While they prepare for a big celebrity cameo from the studio's most popular superhero, the Tecto crew finds themselves at odds with another film within Maximum franchise.
S01E05
Scene 16: Eric's Hospital Scene
When Peter is called onto the set of Maximum's latest tentpole, Dag is recruited to help with Adam's insecurities. As Anita struggles to incorporate some unusual product placement,…
S01E06
Scene 110: Baptism of Fire
As the crew threatens mutiny over yet another late-night shoot, Dan attempts to raise morale, while Eric anticipates a visit from an A-list director. Meanwhile, Peter and Steph eac…
S01E07
Scene 113: The Bridge
On location in Armenia, Eric is pushed over the edge by an article blaming Maximum Studios for the sorry state of modern cinema. With Dan in charge, Dag relishes the chance to play…
S01E08
Scene 117: The Death of Eye
After Anita uncovers some troubling news about Tecto, Dan works on a plan, while Dag tries to dodge the Armenian authorities. Later, an on-set incident overshadows Peter's final da…
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satire
superhero
hollywood
filmmaking
film crew
film industry
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Questions about The Franchise
How many seasons does The Franchise have?
The Franchise has 1 season and 8 episodes total.
Who created The Franchise?
The Franchise was created by Jon Brown and first aired in 2024.
What genre is The Franchise?
The Franchise is a Comedy series.
Who stars in The Franchise?
The cast of The Franchise includes Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Lolly Adefope.
What is the TMDB rating for The Franchise?
The Franchise has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 77 votes.
