Hbo Vinyl Failure

Hbo in a rare misstep for martin scorsese that italian septuagenarian dreamboat signed on to executive produce hbo s vinyl a 1970s music and cocaine romp that got the ax after one season.

Hbo vinyl failure.

Ultimately what vinyl suffered from was a distinct lack of excitement. Hbo s vinyl was a major disappointment. After vinyl is done hbo will still be able to point to it and proudly proclaim they housed a mick jagger production. But ratings have never been a huge concern for hbo.

Scorsese s pilot was feature length at 120 minutes and the budget for the entire 10 episode run was estimated at 100 million. L r birgitte hjort sorensen olivia wilde and bobby cannavale film hbo s vinyl on august 11 2015 in new york city. The real problem with vinyl was that it made hbo look bad. In the end it drew meager ratings because you ve seen the same plot 1 000 times already.

The official website for vinyl on hbo featuring full episodes online interviews schedule information and episode guides. Why did it fail. Hbo s other sunday night primetime series game of thrones has received criticism in its later seasons but it is still. In an era of television that has set the bar high with binge watching shows hbo announced its decision to cancel the second.

Browse the full vinyl cast and crew credits for actors by character names from the hbo original program. Vinyl isn t a failure for the network nor is it a setback.