S1 E1 • And Then There Was One (1)

The concept of the show is introduced and three finalists are chosen from thousands of script submissions.

Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2001

S1 E2 • And Then There Was One (2)

Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore and Miramax executives spend hours choosing a winner. The three finalists anxiously await their decision, which finally comes in the middle of the night. The lucky filmmaker is announced to a national TV audience.

Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2001

S1 E3 • Pete Goes to Work

After hours of deliberations a winner is selected from the three finalists. Ben then reveals him to the world on The Tonight Show.

Première diffusion : 9 décembre 2001

S1 E4 • Ben Calls Harvey

There are more budgetary concerns that must be dealt with. Further issues come up when the potential lead actor makes a series of requests.

Première diffusion : 16 décembre 2001

S1 E5 • Sweet Home Chicago

Pre-production gets underway as Pete tries to nail down a cast, locations, and a shooting schedule.

Première diffusion : 23 décembre 2001

S1 E6 • Producing Under Chris Moore Conditions

It's the first day of shooting and Pete feels the pressure when he has to deal with sound issues from passing trains and looming time deadlines.

Première diffusion : 30 décembre 2001

S1 E7 • The Delicate Balance of Power in Producing a Movie

Producer Chris Moore flies to Chicago for day two of production and everything that can go wrong does.

Première diffusion : 6 janvier 2002

S1 E8 • The Director and His DP

Things continue to be difficult as the crew have to contend with a rainstorm when they are filming an outdoor softball game.

Première diffusion : 13 janvier 2002

S1 E9 • The Juggling Act of a Director

Tension mounts as Chris feels like he needs to let one of the producers go. Pete has to contend with filming an action sequence involving fire.

Première diffusion : 20 janvier 2002

S1 E10 • Getting the Footage You Need

People start to notice that Biagi may have a little too much control. Later, the crew prepare to work on a difficult scene at a lake.

Première diffusion : 27 janvier 2002

S1 E11 • The Editing Process

The problems continue on the lake as the crew race to complete the scene before the sun goes down.

Première diffusion : 3 février 2002

S1 E12 • Chris Moore: The End of the Experiment

The film is finally completed and is premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

Première diffusion : 10 février 2002