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The Studio

The Studio is an American satirical cringe comedy television series about the chaotic inner workings of a Hollywood movie studio.

Updated July 31, 20261 min readCited sources

The Studio is an American satirical cringe comedy television series that premiered on Apple TV+ in March 2025. It follows the chaotic inner workings of a fictional Hollywood movie studio through the eyes of its newly appointed head.

What it is

The series centres on Matt Remick, played by Seth Rogen, who becomes the head of Continental Studios. The show uses workplace comedy and satire to explore the tension between artistic ambition, corporate demands, and celebrity culture in Hollywood.

Cast and creators

Seth Rogen stars as Matt Remick and co-created the series with Evan Goldberg, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory, and Frida Perez. The supporting cast includes Catherine O'Hara, Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, and Kathryn Hahn.

Release and availability

The Studio premiered on Apple TV+ on March 26, 2025, with its first two episodes released that day. The season consists of 10 episodes. Canadian viewers can stream it through Apple TV+ as part of the platform's catalogue.

In short

  • Satirical cringe comedy about a Hollywood studio's chaos.
  • Seth Rogen stars as studio head Matt Remick.
  • Premiered March 26, 2025 on Apple TV+.
  • 10-episode season available in Canada.
Canadian angle

The series is available in Canada through Apple TV+, making it accessible to Canadian viewers as part of the platform’s streaming catalogue.

Quick questions

What is The Studio about?
It is about the chaotic day-to-day operation of a fictional Hollywood movie studio, focusing on a new studio head trying to balance creative filmmaking with corporate pressure.
Who is in the cast of The Studio?
The cast includes Seth Rogen, Catherine O'Hara, Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, and Kathryn Hahn.
Where to watch The Studio?
It is available on Apple TV+.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Studio_(TV_series)
    Supports: Series premise, creators, cast, genre, and March 26, 2025 release
  2. IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23649128/
    Supports: Creators, premise, and release date
  3. CNN — https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/26/entertainment/the-studio-seth-rogan-apple-tv
    Supports: Premise, co-creation by Seth Rogen, and March 26 premiere on Apple TV+
  4. DIRECTV Insider — https://www.directv.com/insider/the-studio/
    Supports: Premise, cast, creators, and release timing
  5. BBC — https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20250324-the-studio-why-you-need-to-watch-this-spot-on-star-studded-takedown-of-modern-hollywood
    Supports: Series description, cast context, and March 26 premiere
  6. Apple TV — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIQuE7JGXU8
    Supports: Official trailer details, cast, creators, and Apple TV+ release