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The Chair Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2014 - 2014
Episode 1
The Experiment
Sat, Sep 6, 2014 60 mins
Reality series documents the attempts of two first-time feature-film directors as they separately attempt to craft a movie from the same original script. In the opener, they try to put their individual stamps on the screenplay.
Episode 2
Dollars & Decisions
Sat, Sep 13, 2014 60 mins
Shane and Anna are each seeking financing for their individual projects and it's proving difficult. Shane recruits a crew and scouts locations, while Anna experiences time-management issues and gets surprising news about an important hire.
Episode 3
Mentionable Is Manageable
Sat, Sep 20, 2014 60 mins
The off-color script impacts casting and costs Shane a location, while Anna keeps producers out of a casting session.
Episode 4
The Ramp Up
Sat, Sep 27, 2014 60 mins
Casting dilemmas impact the final weeks of preproduction, while table reads leave questions about the readiness of scripts.
Episode 5
Picture's Up
Sat, Oct 4, 2014 60 mins
With producers hovering, Anna and Shane feel the pressure of the first day on set.
Episode 6
Moving On
Sat, Oct 11, 2014 60 mins
Anna has problems managing her time on set, while producers are concerned that Shane is playing it safe.
Episode 7
Making Your Days
Sat, Oct 18, 2014 60 mins
Fatigue impacts filmmakers as tension develops between Shane and his producing partner, and Anna deals with both directing and acting.
Episode 8
Two Martinis
Sat, Oct 25, 2014 60 mins
The final days of production arrive, so Shane makes a gesture that's a sign he is moving on from his You Tube persona, and Anna battles to maintain her own directing style.
Episode 9
The Test
Sat, Nov 1, 2014 60 mins
The editing process begins for Anna and Shane, and both battle to maintain their individual vision as their work is critiqued.
Episode 10
Outside the Bubble
Sat, Nov 8, 2014 60 mins
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.
