[10/19/15 - 12:14 PM] Video: Seeso, The Newly-Unveiled Streaming Comedy Channel, Releases First Teaser Vignette Set to debut in January 2016, the ad-free subscription service will be available at www.seeso.com and on streaming platforms, connected devices and other distribution partners for $3.99 per month.
[via press release from NBC]
SEESO, THE NEWLY-UNVEILED STREAMING COMEDY CHANNEL, RELEASES FIRST TEASER VIGNETTE
"One force has been controlling comedy for years... " the video below teases. This tongue-in-cheek exposé into a comedic secret society comes fresh on the heels of last Thursday's announcement that NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises will launch Seeso, a new comedy-focused streaming outlet in January 2016. Seeso today released its first consumer-facing teaser, with multiple vignettes to be rolled out in the coming months, featuring a handful of the talent who will be featured on the service in new original programming that will be available next year, including The UCB Show's Amy Poehler, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts and Matt Besser; Tom Lennon from the upcoming reality show spoof "Bajillion Dollar Propertie$"; Dan Harmon, the creator and star of "HarmonQuest," and many more (series descriptions available for your reference below).
Last week, NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises unveiled Seeso, a new streaming comedy channel, the first of its kind offering from NBCUniversal. Set to debut in January 2016, the ad-free subscription service will be available at www.seeso.com and on streaming platforms, connected devices and other distribution partners for $3.99 per month. Targeting comedy super fans, Seeso will offer subscribers a stream of comedy programming updated with new content every day, new episodes of exclusive, original comedy each and every week, live-streamed stand-up every month, and curated acquired series and films throughout the year. Additionally, Seeso staff and guest comedy nerds will handpick on demand playlists of recommended content each month.
New series mentioned above:
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ (8x30)
A half-hour, semi-scripted comedy with an ensemble of seven real estate agents set against the backdrop of a luxury, cut throat LA real estate firm. Created and Executive Produced by Kulap Vilaysack. Executive Produced by Tom Lennon, Ben Garant, Scott Aukerman and David Jargowsky. Production services by Comedy Bang! Bang! Productions for Paramount Television.
HarmonQuest (10x30)
A comedic journey into the hilarious world of fantasy roleplaying with Dan Harmon and his Comedian Companions. Starring Dan Harmon, Spencer Crittenden, Erin McGathy, and Jeff Bryan Davis. Created and Executive Produced by Dan Harmon and Spencer Crittenden. Produced by Starburns Industries and Universal Cable Productions.
The UCB Show (8x30)
A weekly variety showcase for the best sketch, characters and stand-up homegrown at the UCB Theatres in LA and NYC. Hosted by Upright Citizens Brigade co-founders Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts and Matt Walsh and filmed with a live audience at UCB Sunset in Hollywood. Executive Produced by Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh, Bart Coleman, and Lou Wallach.
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