Making the Video is an MTV show, consisting of half-hour episodes, which chronicles the process of filming various music videos. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments. It always concludes with a premiere of the finished video. The show premiered on July 11, 1999 and is currently on a hiatus as of 2009. MTV2 has a similar show entitled [Name of Band/Artist] Makes a Video that has featured artists such as 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional, Evanescence, and Mos Def among others.
Seasons and episodes
12 seasons · 177 episodes
12
- 1S12 E1
Candy Shop
Jan 30, 200530 min
The first single off of 50's second album ""The Massacre"".
- 2S12 E2
It's Like That
Mar 3, 200530 min
The video for the first single off Mariah's 8th studio album, ""The Emancipation of Mimi"" due April 12.
- 3S12 E3
Signs
Mar 22, 200530 min
The third single off Snoop's latest album, ""R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece"".
- 4S12 E4
Errtime
Apr 11, 200530 min
The first single from the soundtrack to Nelly's new movie ""The Longest Yard"".
- 5S12 E5
One Word
Apr 18, 200530 min
The first single from Kelly's second album ""Sleeping In The Nothing"" due June 7.
- 6S12 E6
La Tortura
Apr 26, 200530 min
The first single from Shakira's new Spanish album ""Fijacion Oral 1"" due out June 7, her first new album since 2001. Her new English album is out November 2005.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Making the Video?
- Making the Video is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Making the Video are there?
- Making the Video has 12 seasons and 177 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Making the Video?
- Making the Video has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on June 1, 2005.
- Who stars in Making the Video?
- Making the Video stars Travis Barker, Jessica Simpson, Ludacris, Ben Affleck, Ray J.
