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This documentary series follows two first-time film directors, Shane Dawson and Anna Martemucci, who are given the opportunity to direct separate films adapted from the same original screenplay. The series documents the creation, marketing, and

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Season 1

  • The Experiment
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    The Experiment

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/6/2014

    Starting with the same screenplay and budget, two first-time directors from very different backgrounds, Shane Dawson and Anna Martemucci, struggle to shape the script into their own vision.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Dollars & Decisions
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    Dollars & Decisions

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/13/2014

    Securing financing proves to be challenging as Shane searches for crew and locations, while Anna wrestles with time-management and receives some unexpected news about a key hire.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mentionable is Manageable
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    Mentionable is Manageable

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/2014

    For Shane, raunchy script content complicates casting and costs him a location. Anna blocks the producers from her casting session only to experience growing pains as a first-time director.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Ramp Up
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    The Ramp Up

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/2014

    As the teams head into their final week of pre-production, casting dilemmas loom for Anna and Shane. Table read lead to concerns about whether their individual scripts are ready for filming.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Picture's Up
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    Picture's Up

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/4/2014

    With producers hovering, Anna and Shane feel the pressure of the first day on set.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Moving On
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    Moving On

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/11/2014

    Anna has problems managing her time on set, while producers are concerned that Shane is playing it safe.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Making Your Days
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    Making Your Days

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/18/2014

    Fatigue impacts filmmakers as tension develops between Shane and his producing partner, and Anna deals with both directing and acting.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Two Martinis
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    Two Martinis

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/25/2014

    Shane and Anna enter their final days of production. Shane shaves his head, a sign that he is moving on from his famous You Tube persona. Anna fights for her own style of directing.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Test
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    The Test

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/1/2014

    Anna and Shane begin the lonely process of editing. Both filmmakers fight to stay true to their vision as they receive critiques of their work.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Outside The Bubble
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    Outside The Bubble

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/2014

    In the season finale, the winner is revealed after Shane receives surprising news, while Anna deals with test-screening questions, and both filmmakers turn their attention to marketing and distribution

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown