HBO First Look

HBO First Look (1992- )

RunningDocumentary show

HBO First Look provides a behind-the-scenes look at upcoming feature films, featuring interview commentary with their casts and crews.

Network
Scheduleevery Monday at 21:45 (15 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S26E07Battle of the SexesSep 11, 2017
S26E06War for the Planet of the ApesJul 3, 2017
S26E05The MummyMay 29, 2017
S26E04Alien: CovenantMay 10, 2017
S26E03The Fate of the FuriousApr 4, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did HBO First Look premiere?

HBO First Look premiered on January 17, 1992.

What was the premise of HBO First Look?

HBO First Look took viewers behind the scenes of upcoming movies and television shows, featuring interviews with the stars and crew.

How long were episodes of HBO First Look?

Episodes of HBO First Look were typically 15-30 minutes long.

Which popular movie franchise was featured on HBO First Look in 1992?

The popular movie franchise "Lethal Weapon" was featured on HBO First Look in 1992.

Was HBO First Look only focused on movies?

No, HBO First Look also featured behind-the-scenes looks at new television shows, including "The Larry Sanders Show."

Who were some of the notable hosts of HBO First Look?

Hosts of HBO First Look included Peter Gallagher and Paul Reubens.

Did HBO First Look only feature upcoming releases?

No, HBO First Look also occasionally featured special episodes dedicated to classic films and shows, such as "The Sound of Music."

Did HBO First Look ever feature foreign films?

Yes, HBO First Look occasionally featured behind-the-scenes looks at foreign films, including the French film "Indochine."

Did HBO First Look ever win any awards?

Yes, in 1993, HBO First Look won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Special, for an episode featuring "The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson."

Was HBO First Look only available in the United States?

No, HBO First Look was also available internationally, including in Canada and Latin America.

Did HBO First Look ever feature documentaries?

Yes, HBO First Look occasionally featured behind-the-scenes looks at documentary films, including "Visions of Light."

Was HBO First Look always a standalone show?

No, sometimes HBO First Look episodes were incorporated into other programming, such as the "Yellow Submarine" episode which aired as part of a Beatles-themed weekend.

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