Making the Band
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Making the Band is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Except for the first iteration of the series featuring O-Town, all seasons of Making the Band have been overseen by Diddy, acting as the man of the house who makes the final decision on who will be in the band.
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Making the Band | |
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Created by | Lou Pearlman Mary-Ellis Bunim Jonathan Murray Andrew Marek |
No. of seasons | 12 (four iterations with three seasons each) |
No. of episodes | 142 total 43 (Making the Band) 33 (Making the Band 2) 28 (Making the Band 3) 38 (Making the Band 4) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Lou Pearlman (ABC version) Sean Combs (MTV version) Jonathan Murray Mary-Ellis Bunim |
Running time | 60 min |
Production companies | Bunim/Murray Productions (2000–2003) Trans Continental Pictures (2000–2004) Bad Boy Films (2002–2009) The Ted & Perry Company (2009) MTV Series Entertainment (2002–2009) |
Original release | |
Network | ABC (2000-2001) MTV (2002-2009) |
Release | March 24, 2000 (2000-03-24) – October 10, 2009 (2009-10-10) |
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MTV announced on July 15, 2019, that the series was revived and would premiere in 2020,[1] which was then postponed to 2021 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. However, this never materialized.