Season 1 (2006)

Pilot
9.5

September 18, 2006 • 45m

When the Executive Producer of sketch show 'Studio 60' has an on-air meltdown, new network president Jordan McDeere hires Danny Tr...Read more

The Cold Open
9.3

September 25, 2006 • 43m

Now that they're on board, Matt and Danny try not to crumble under the pressure of putting on their first big show, where the stak...Read more

The Focus Group
10.0

October 2, 2006 • 42m

A scare is sent through the company by a focus group that Matt and Danny's first show rating success might not carry on during the rest of the season.

The West Coast Delay
9.7

October 9, 2006 • 41m

Matt fabricates a response to a gift sent by one of Harriet's fans while the show attempts to recover from 90 seconds of questiona...Read more

The Long Lead Story
10.0

October 16, 2006 • 43m

During cast rehearsals with Lauren Graham and Sting, a reporter attempts to get the real story on Matt and Harriet. Meanwhile Jord...Read more

The Wrap Party
10.0

October 23, 2006 • 43m

A drunken Jordan makes friends with the cast during an after-show party, Danny tries to get Matt's mind off Harriet with the help ...Read more

Nevada Day (1)
10.0

November 6, 2006 • 42m

Studio 60 staff must travel to Nevada to free Tom from jail in time for the show. Meanwhile, a judge who doesn't care for the show...Read more

Nevada Day (2)
10.0

November 13, 2006 • 42m

Jack pleads with the local Nevada judge to free Tom so he can make it back to the Friday night show. Meanwhile, tension heats up b...Read more

The Option Period
10.0

November 20, 2006 • 41m

Word of Ricky and Ron planning to leave the show along with the writing staff causes trouble at Studio 60. Meanwhile, Harriet cons...Read more

B-12
10.0

November 27, 2006 • 42m

A virus threatens the staff while Matt has to cope with a reduced writing staff. Jordan tells Danny a little secret which could...Read more

The Christmas Show
10.0

December 4, 2006 • 43m

With a holiday show on the horizon, Matt is determined to bring the Christmas spirit to Studio 60. Which works romantic wonders fo...Read more

Monday
10.0

January 22, 2007 • 41m

Danny continues his pursuit of Jordan while Matt competes on an online bid for a date with Harriet. Jack and Wilson must deal with...Read more

The Harriet Dinner (1)
10.0

January 29, 2007 • 41m

Danny and Jordan cannot get down from the roof of the theater; staff members attend a dinner honoring Harriet; Harriet and Matt's ...Read more

The Harriet Dinner (2)
10.0

February 5, 2007 • 44m

Danny and Jordan cannot get down from the roof of the theater; staff members attend a dinner honoring Harriet; Harriet and Matt's ...Read more

The Friday Night Slaughter
10.0

February 12, 2007 • 44m

Matt takes a stroll down memory lane and recalls how he met Harriet.

4am Miracle
10.0

February 19, 2007 • 41m

Matt is stuck on a Wednesday night with writer's block and also has to contend with a young lawyer who's investigating a sexual ha...Read more

The Disaster Show
10.0

May 24, 2007 • 36m

Allison Janney, as herself, is the guest host of a show that goes haywire when the propmasters and cue card workers stage a last m...Read more

Breaking News
10.0

May 31, 2007 • 42m

During a live show, Jordan has problems with her pregnancy while an even bigger problem is in store for Tom. Meanwhile, Matt's ram...Read more

K & R (1)
10.0

June 7, 2007 • 41m

Jordan is rushed into surgery as the situation with Tom's brother grows more grim.

K & R (2)
10.0

June 14, 2007 • 39m

Tom's Brother is still captive; Simon talks to the press; the lawyer talks to the ransom liaisons. Matt flashes back to 9/11 censo...Read more

K & R (3)
10.0

June 21, 2007 • 41m

The long day's journey into night continues as we learn more, in flashback, about how Matt and Danny came to be fired. Jack tries ...Read more

What Kind of Day Has It Been
10.0

June 28, 2007 • 44m

Danny, Jordan, Tom, and Simon's long day finally comes to an end. Meanwhile, Matt and Harriet have a new start in their relationship.