Series synopsis
Long Strange Trip is an American documentary television series that premiered on Prime Video on June 2, 2017. It ended on June 2, 2017. It stars Jerry Garcia, Phil Lesh and Bob Weir.
The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead. The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
Premise
The long and unique tale of The Grateful Dead. The tale of the Grateful Dead is inspiring, complicated, and downright messy. A tribe of contrarians, they made art out of open-ended chaos and inadvertently achieved success on their own terms. Never-before-seen footage and interviews offer this unprecedented and unvarnished look at the life of the Dead.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jerry Garcia as Self (archive footage)
- Phil Lesh as Self
- Bob Weir as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | June 2, 2017 | June 2, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
It's Alive The band is put together and commits itself to constant change. |
June 2, 2017 |
| 2 |
This Is Now The Grateful Dead sabotage their chances at superstardom, and find success on their own terms. |
June 2, 2017 |
| 3 |
Let's Go Get In The Band It's not clear where the fans end and the band begins. |
June 2, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 2, 2017 |
| Last aired | June 2, 2017 |
| Status | ended |