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Soundstage

2003 – nowShow9 seasons97 episodes

79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

WTTW’s legendary and groundbreaking music series filmed in the intimate Grainger Studio presents spectacular performances that make you feel like you’re in the front row.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Soundstage episodes

9 seasons · 97 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Part 1, 8.1
  2. S1 E2 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Part 2, 8.0
  3. S1 E3 Alison Krauss and Union Station, 8.9
  4. S1 E7 Chris Isaak/Raul Malo, 8.0
  5. S1 E9 Tori Amos, 8.0
  6. S1 E13 Peter Cetera and Amy Grant, 8.6
  1. S2 E1 Fleetwood Mac: Live in Boston, 8.7
  2. S2 E7 Cyndi Lauper, 7.5
  3. S2 E12 Thirty Odd Foot of Grunts Featuring Russell Crowe and Kris Kristofferson, 8.7
  4. S2 E15 Chris Isaak Christmas, 7.7
  1. S3 E5 Heart: Part 1, 8.6
  2. S3 E6 Heart: Part 2, 8.4
  3. S3 E9 Chris Isaak Greatest Hits, 8.6
  4. S3 E10 Lindsey Buckingham with Stevie Nicks, 7.7
  1. S4 E1 Robert Plant and the Strange Sensation, 7.6
  2. S4 E3 Bill Laswell/Axiom Sound System/Musical Freezone, 6.8
  3. S4 E7 Peter Frampton: Part 1, 7.2
  4. S4 E8 Peter Frampton: Part 2, 6.6
  5. S4 E9 New York Dolls, 7.6
  1. S6 E1 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Live from Gatorville: Part 1, 9.1
  2. S6 E2 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Live from Gatorville: Part 2, 8.6
  3. S6 E5 John Fogerty: Part One, 7.3
  4. S6 E6 John Fogerty: Part Two, 8.2
  5. S6 E8 REO Speedwagon, 8.0
  6. S6 E10 Stevie Nicks: Live in Chicago, 8.2
  7. S6 E11 Stevie Nicks: Live in Chicago, 6.8
  8. S6 E12 Matchbox Twenty, 8.5
  1. S7 E1 Counting Crows, 6.6
  2. S7 E2 Idina Menzel, 8.8
  3. S7 E3 Foreigner, 8.6
  4. S7 E6 Seal, 8.6
  5. S7 E11 Billy Idol: In Super Overdrive Live, 7.5
  1. S8 E3 Three Girls and Their Buddy, 8.9
  2. S8 E5 Willie Nelson, 9.0
  1. S9 E1 Stevie Nicks: Live in Chicago, 8.4

Cast

24 of 45 · most episodes first

Facts

June 3, 2003 · May 19, 2016 · Still running

First aired
June 3, 2003
Latest episode
May 19, 2016
Status
Still running
Length
9 seasons · 97 episodes
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Soundstage worth watching?"

Questions about Soundstage

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Soundstage worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.8). Season 4 is the weak spot, with an IMDb average of 7.3 against 9.0 for the best season.

Which season of Soundstage is best?

Season 8, with an IMDb average of 9.0. Season 4 is the weakest at 7.3. The highest-rated episode is Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Live from Gatorville: Part 1 (season 6, episode 1) at 9.1, and the lowest is Peter Frampton: Part 2 (season 4, episode 8) at 6.6.

Is Soundstage okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Soundstage?

97 h

About 97 hours: 97 episodes in 9 seasons of about 60 minutes each since 2003, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch Soundstage?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.