Series synopsis
HitRECord on TV with Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an American comedy drama television series that premiered on Pivot on January 18, 2014. It ended on July 31, 2015. It was created by Jared Geller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
A new take on the variety show where host Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs countless artists from his global online community — hitRECord — to create short films, live performances, music, animation, conversation, and of course, more! Each episode focuses on a different theme as Joe invites and encourages anybody with an internet connection to join him and contribute. Are you RECording?
Premise
A new take on the variety show where host Joseph Gordon-Levitt directs countless artists from his global online community — hitRECord — to create short films, live performances, music, animation, conversation, and of course, more! Each episode focuses on a different theme as Joe invites and encourages anybody with an internet connection to join him and contribute. Are you RECording?
Premise: Are we recording?
Cast and characters
Guest cast
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Self - Host
- Tony Danza as Self
- John Waters as Self
- Scarlett Johansson as Olivia (segment "Two Player Game") (voice)
- Sean Ono Lennon as Self
- Mindy Kaling
- Anne Hathaway as Vivica Virus
- Todrick Hall
- Seth Rogen
- Evan Goldberg
- David Krumholtz
- Larry Miller
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | January 18, 2014 | March 1, 2014 |
| Season 2 | 8 | June 12, 2015 | July 31, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RE: THE NUMBER ONE It's no coincidence that the theme of the very first episode of is RE: THE NUMBER ONE — there's a first time for everything and you never get a second chance at making a first impression. Through a series of short films, animation, music, conversation (and, of course, more) host Joseph Gordon-Levitt and thousands of contributors from around the world bring you stories of first times, unity and solitude. |
January 18, 2014 |
| 2 |
RE: FANTASY What better way to kick off RE: FANTASY than with a big old fashioned musical number? Host Joseph Gordon-Levitt and guest Tony Danza lead a fanciful kick line to celebrate this week's fantastical theme. The episode continues with an exploration into the neuroscience of fantasy and includes an animated musical twist on the familiar fairy tale, "Beauty and the Beast." |
January 18, 2014 |
| 3 |
RE: TRASH Host Joseph Gordon-Levitt and the hitRECord community bring you trashy music, trashy stories and an interview with the "Pope of Trash," filmmaker John Waters. |
January 25, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
RE: THE DARK Joe co-stars with Mindy Kaling in a comedy short about black magic. A bullied kid crosses over to the dark side in a cartoon music video called “Wolf Blood.” Blind people describe what they see and animators animate it. |
June 12, 2015 |
| 2 |
RE: THE NUMBER TWO Joe and Anne Hathaway play douchey super heroes in a comedy short about their sidekicks. People with older siblings talk about being the second child. Pairs of musicians play a sweet song about couple-hood. |
June 19, 2015 |
| 3 |
RE: SCHOOL Joe sings and dances alongside Todrick Hall in a 50’s-style musical number about high school mob mentality. People talk about the pros and cons of going to college. Marching bands, choirs, and rappers do a song about the first day of school. And more! |
June 26, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Pivot |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 18, 2014 |
| Last aired | July 31, 2015 |
| Runtime | 25 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 22:00:00 |