The Franchise

About The Franchise

The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made?

The Franchise is a comedy series that ran on HBO. Its one season of 8 episodes aired between October 2024 and November 2024.

The series is filed under hollywood, filmmaking, film industry, and meta. Himesh Patel stars as Daniel Kumar, Aya Cash as Anita Yarnell, Jessica Hynes as Steph Mundun, and Billy Magnussen as Adam Randolph.

It was produced by Dundee Productions, HBO, and Neal Street Productions. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Boys, BoJack Horseman, and Entourage make useful companions to The Franchise, all filed under satire and superhero. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 85 votes and it carries a TV-MA rating.