The Franchise: Season 1

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2024
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Oscar-winner Sam Mendes (1917), BAFTA-winner Armando Iannucci (In the Loop), and Emmy-winner Jon Brown (Succession) combine forces for this satirical look at... More

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The Franchise: Season 1 is available to stream in New... More Zealand now on Neon.

The Franchise: Season 1 episodes

Episode 1.1

Scene 31A: Tecto Meets Eye

While problems plague the set of the latest Maximum Studios... More superhero film Tecto: Eye of the Storm, First Assistant Director Dan scrambles to keep the crew afloat amid a series of shakeups.

Episode 1.2

Scene 36: The Invisible Jackhammer

Hoping to wrap on a complicated stunt by the end... More of the day, Dan faces unsolicited scrutiny from Dag, while Anita asserts herself as the film's newest producer, and Eric demands more extras.

Episode 1.3

Scene 54: The Lilac Ghost

After the media decides Maximum Studios has a "woman problem,"... More Anita asks the crew to find ways to empower the film's only female character. Meanwhile, Adam's questionable supplement regimen takes its toll.

Episode 1.4

Scene 83: Enter the Gurgler

While they prepare for a big celebrity cameo from the... More studio's most popular superhero, the Tecto crew finds themselves at odds with another film within Maximum franchise.

EPISODE 1.5

Scene 16: Eric's Hospital Scene

When Peter is called onto the set of Maximum's latest... More tentpole, Dag is recruited to help with Adam's insecurities. As Anita struggles to incorporate some unusual product placement, Eric deals with a disgruntled crew.

EPISODE 1.6

Scene 110: Baptism of Fire

As the crew threatens mutiny over yet another late-night shoot,... More Dan attempts to raise morale, while Eric anticipates a visit from an A-list director. Meanwhile, Peter and Steph each flirt with potential HR violations.

EPISODE 1.7

Scene 113: The Bridge

On location in Armenia, Eric is pushed over the edge... More by an article blaming Maximum Studios for the sorry state of modern cinema. With Dan in charge, Dag relishes the chance to play First AD... until a failed stunt leads to chaos.

EPISODE 1.8

Scene 117: The Death of Eye

After Anita uncovers some troubling news about Tecto, Dan works... More on a plan, while Dag tries to dodge the Armenian authorities. Later, an on-set incident overshadows Peter's final day of shooting.

The Franchise: Season 1 | Ratings & Reviews

The Franchise: Season 1 | Details

Rating
13, Offensive language, Sexual themes
Genre
Comedy
Country of origin
USA
Studio
HBO

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