Series synopsis
On the Lot is an American reality television series that premiered on FOX on May 22, 2007. It ended on August 21, 2007. It was created by Steven Spielberg, Mark Burnett. It stars Carrie Fisher and Garry Marshall.
On the Lot is a short-lived reality show competition for filmmaking, produced by Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett. The show, which aired on Fox, featured filmmakers competing in weekly elimination competitions, with the ultimate prize of a million-dollar development deal at DreamWorks.
Premise
On the Lot is a short-lived reality show competition for filmmaking, produced by Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett. The show, which aired on Fox, featured filmmakers competing in weekly elimination competitions, with the ultimate prize of a million-dollar development deal at DreamWorks.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Carrie Fisher as Self - Host
- Garry Marshall as Self - Host
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | May 22, 2007 | August 21, 2007 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
101a: Auditions #1 In the audition episodes, we meet the top 50 applicants to the series, and see how they will be tested. First they are brought to Los Angeles to visit a real-life film set, many for their first time. Then the top 50 have to endure a "Hollywood Boot Camp" where they will wind up facing the judges, and many will be marked for elimination. |
May 22, 2007 |
| 2 |
101b: Auditions #2 We continue to see the audition process and get to know the aspiring directors who are competing in the show. In this episode the teams complete their short movies and screen them for the judges. Afterwards, the judges made more cuts. |
May 24, 2007 |
| 3 |
102a: Comedy Shorts A special two-hour "Box Office Performance Show" which features the top 18 film-makers and their short films. Which three will be voted off on the next episode? |
May 28, 2007 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | FOX |
|---|---|
| First aired | May 22, 2007 |
| Last aired | August 21, 2007 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | Ended |