The Weekly is an American narrative investigative journalism docuseries that covers recent topical news and cultural stories, and is a television spin-off of the widely successful podcast, The Daily. Produced by The New York Times for FX and Hulu, each episode follows a different breaking news story and the Times journalists who covered it. The series premiered on the FX network on June 2, 2019. More than 30 journalists from The New York Times are scheduled to appear in the first season of The Weekly. Thirty episodes were ordered for the first season. On May 26, 2020, the series was renewed for a second season, reformatted as a monthly series of longer documentaries under the new name, The New York Times Presents. This season is also distributed internationally under the title The Weekly: Special Edition.
| Genre | Docuseries |
| Based on | The Daily |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 30 |
| Executive producer(s) | Banks Tarver, Jason Stallman, Ken Druckerman, Mat Skene, Sam Dolnick, Mary Robertson, Stephanie Preiss |
| Running time | 26 minutes |
| Production company(s) | The New York Times Company, Left/Right Productions |
| Distributor | Hulu (United States), Red Arrow Studios International (international) |
| Original network | FX |
About The New York Times Presents
Series of standalone documentaries ranging from pressing societal issues to in-depth looks at the lives of popular entertainers. The show employs more than 1,550 journalists covering events in 160 countries.
Achievement of The New York Times Presents
Episode six of the series is a look at pop singer Britney Spears' conservatorship and career downfall as she endures a series of legal battles against her father. The episode is titled Framing Britney Spears.
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Latest information about The New York Times Presents updated on July 28 2021.
