Series synopsis
100 Years of Warner Bros. is an American documentary television series that premiered on Max on May 25, 2023. It ended on June 1, 2023. It stars Morgan Freeman.
Tracing a century of movie and TV history, these four documentary specials explore the unparalleled global impact of Warner Bros. on art, commerce, and culture.
Premise
Tracing a century of movie and TV history, these four documentary specials explore the unparalleled global impact of Warner Bros. on art, commerce, and culture.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Morgan Freeman as Self - Narrator (voice)
Guest cast
- Cass Warner as Self
- Gregory Nava as Self
- Gregory Orr as Self
- Jacqueline Najuma Stewart as Self
- Jerry Beck as Self
- Michael Schneider as Self
- Alan Horn as Self
- Lynda Carter as Self
- Alan K. Rode as Self
- David Zaslav as Self
- Candice Bergen as Self
- Channing Dungey as Self
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 4 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | May 25, 2023 | June 1, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of Four brothers set out to build a movie studio from the ground up while making a giant leap from silent films to talkies. As the Warners stand up to WWII Nazism, personal ambitions lead to family betrayal. |
May 25, 2023 |
| 2 |
Clint, Kubrick & Kryptonite After a historic sale, Warner Bros. navigates the upheavals of the ‘60s and ‘70s. Under a new strategist CEO, the company enters an era of unmatched storytelling with groundbreaking projects. |
May 25, 2023 |
| 3 |
Heroes, Villains & Friends In the ‘80s, a new generation helps crown Warner Bros. as a forerunner in Hollywood’s blockbuster age. After a historic merger, the company becomes one of the biggest entertainment giants in the world. |
June 1, 2023 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Max |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 25, 2023 |
| Last aired | June 1, 2023 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |