Kathleen Robertson
Julia Sullivan
Series
Watch The Business (2006) Online
No video is available for The Business - S1E1 yet. Check back soon.
4.73 votes200630mEndedComedy
Synopsis
Vic Morgan is an adult film director of a low-budget softcore pornographic series similar to Girls Gone Wild. He attempts to become a legitimate film maker after having converted to Judaism to be successful in the entertainment industry. Season one depicts the production of his first independent film and the difficulties along the way with an undisciplined production staff, poorly skilled actors, and an eccentric Japanese investor. Season two follows the company following the success of its first film as they search for a follow-up project.
Episodes
Season 1
PreviousNext
- 1. PilotNow viewing2006-08-0422mHigh off the success of the low budget film he picked up at MUFF, Vic attempts to produce an indie-thriller and shed his reputation as a soft-core smut peddler. Will converting to Judaism, adding a “-stein” to his last name and enlisting the help of an experienced producer be enough to gain Vic Morgenstein the respect he craves from his peers?
- 2. Vic's Flicks2006-08-1130mLosing your cool at the birthday party for your investor’s kid may be the easiest way to lose money on a film; just ask Vic. Desperate to raise a million dollars, Vic discovers his only option for a new investor may be a bottle of sake away.
- 3. Strings2006-08-1830mThings continue to spiral out of control at Vic’s Flicks as demands made by the new outlandish investor Kenji Nakamura (Nobuya Shimamoto) forces Vic, Julia and Rufus to make concessions including, upping the blood, guts, product placements and nudity; all the element of a Hollywood blockbuster.
- 4. A Star is Porn2006-08-2530mThe crew is sure the movie is doomed when a famous porn star, Scarlet Saint-James (Karen Cliché), is cast as the lead actress of their legitimate indie-thriller. They soon learn all porn stars are not created equal.
- 5. Check Please2006-09-0130mWhen a check from Kenji comes unsigned and for less than the full amount, production comes to a halt and Vic goes on a wild quest to get his money. On the set, Rufus’ attraction to Scarlet has Lance (James A. Woods) feeling like he’s “B-list” for the first time.
- 6. T-Day2006-09-0830mThey’ve all seen her act but will they see her topless? The clock is ticking and the cameras are in place to capture Scarlet, once porn star, now lead actress, in all her glory.
- 7. The Closer2006-09-1530mNow with Rufus gone and the lead actor in a mental institution, completing the film seems impossible. But will the hiring of a new and eccentric director turn the production around?
- 8. That's a Wrap2006-09-2230mThe Closer (Clive Walton) has things under control until Scarlet refuses to do the love scene under the direction of anyone but Rufus.
Cast
Top Billed Cast
Rob deLeeuw
Vic Morgenstein
Nicolas Wright
Rufus Marquez
Trevor Hayes
Tony Russ
James A. Woods
Lance
Ellen David
Availability
Where To Watch Legally
Free
Plex
Plex ChannelStreaming availability data provided by JustWatch.
Recommended
More Like This
SeriesNick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
8.02005
SeriesA Black Lady Sketch Show
7.12019
SeriesCoach
6.71989
SeriesChappelle's Show
8.12003
SeriesWho's the Boss?
7.41984
SeriesMr. Show with Bob and David
7.51995
SeriesJackass
6.72000
SeriesOne Day at a Time
6.81975
SeriesKey & Peele
7.72012
SeriesAll That
7.71994
SeriesBenson
7.11979
SeriesA Bit of Fry & Laurie
7.91989
SeriesHuman Giant
7.32007
SeriesColin from Accounts
7.52022
SeriesPortlandia
6.92011
SeriesFrench & Saunders
7.41987
SeriesAction
6.61999
SeriesSecond City Television
7.81976
SeriesGame Shakers
7.32015
SeriesSon of a Critch
6.82022
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Business available to watch online?
Yes - see the "Where to watch legally" section on this page for streaming, rental and purchase options.
How many seasons does The Business have?
The Business has 2 seasons and 16 episodes.
When did The Business first air?
The Business first aired in 2006.
Is The Business still running?
The Business's status on TMDB is: Ended.
What genre is The Business?
The Business is classified as Comedy.