30 Rock is an American satirical sitcom television series created by Tina Fey that originally aired on NBC from October 11, 2006, to January 31, 2013. The series, based on Fey's experiences as head writer for Saturday Night Live, takes place behind the scenes of a fictional live sketch comedy show depicted as airing on NBC. The series' name refers to 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, the address of the now Comcast Building, where the NBC Studios are located and where Saturday Night Live is written, produced, and performed. The series was produced by Lorne Michaels' Broadway Video and Fey's Little Stranger, in association with NBCUniversal. 30 Rock episodes were produced in a single-camera setup and were filmed in New York. The pilot episode premiered on October 11, 2006, and seven seasons followed.
| Genre | Sitcom, Satire, Farce |
| Created by | Tina Fey |
| Starring | Tina Fey, Tracy Morgan, Jane Krakowski, Jack McBrayer, Scott Adsit, Judah Friedlander, Alec Baldwin, Katrina Bowden, Keith Powell, Lonny Ross |
| Composer(s) | Jeff Richmond |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 139 |
| Executive producer(s) | Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey, Marci Klein, David Miner, Joann Alfano, Robert Carlock, Jeff Richmond, John Riggi, Jack Burditt |
| Producer(s) | Alec Baldwin, Jerry Kupfer, Don Scardino |
| Location(s) | Silvercup Studios, New York City, New York |
| Editor(s) | Ken Eluto |
| Camera setup | Single-camera (137 episodes), Multi-camera (2 episodes) |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Broadway Video, Little Stranger, Inc, Universal Television |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Original network | NBC |
| Picture format | 1080i (16:9 HDTV) |
| Netflix ID | 70136124 |
About 30 Rock
16-time Emmy Award-winning show about the behind-the-scenes drama of a sketch comedy show. The show was created by Tina Fey.
Achievement of 30 Rock
The series ran for seven seasons and aired a total of 138 episodes. Matt Damon and Jon Hamm have both guest starred on the show.
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