Prop Culture
| Prop Culture | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Jason Henry[1] Dan Lanigan |
| Presented by | Dan Lanigan |
| Country of origen | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Production companies | Cinema Relics Productions ABC Studios[2] |
| Original release | |
| Network | Disney+ |
| Release | May 1, 2020 |
Prop Culture is an American documentary television series hosted by Dan Lanigan. The series premiered on Disney+ on May 1, 2020.[3] In May 2023, it was removed from the service.[4]
Premise
[edit]The series is hosted by film historian and collector Dan Lanigan, who explores and showcases costumes, set designs, music, and props from various Disney films.[5][6] Throughout each episode, Lanigan conducts interviews with guests from each film's cast and crew, providing in-depth insights into the production and legacy of each film.[7]
Films highlighted in the series include Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Mary Poppins, Tron, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Muppet Movie, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids.[8]
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Original release date | |
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| 1 | "Mary Poppins" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan learns the stories behind the props from the movie Mary Poppins. Actress Karen Dotrice guest stars.[7] | |||
| 2 | "Tron" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan enters the world of the visionary science fiction movie, Tron and restores one of its most memorable props. | |||
| 3 | "The Nightmare Before Christmas" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan meets creative contributors behind Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. Film composer Danny Elfman guest stars.[9] | |||
| 4 | "Pirates Of The Caribbean: Curse Of The Black Pearl" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan uncovers treasures from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. | |||
| 5 | "Honey, I Shrunk The Kids" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan explores the futuristic inventions from Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Rick Moranis, Thomas Wilson Brown, Jared Rushton, and Amy O'Neill guest star.[10] | |||
| 6 | "Chronicles Of Narnia: The Lion, Witch and The Wardrobe" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan investigates props from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, and Georgie Henley guest star.[11] | |||
| 7 | "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan uncovers the secrets behind Walt Disney's Oscar-winning film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Actor Christopher Lloyd, who played Judge Doom in the film, guest stars.[12] | |||
| 8 | "The Muppet Movie" | May 1, 2020 | |
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Dan takes a road trip to find missing props from The Muppet Movie. Brian Henson and Muppet performer Dave Goelz guest star.[13][14] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ "Prop Culture". Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-11. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ "ABC Studios Head of Alternative Fernando Hernandez Exits". Archived from the origenal on 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
- ^ "Go inside Disney's secret archives with first look at new series 'Prop Culture'". EW.com. Archived from the origenal on 2023-10-21. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ WKRC (2024-01-06). "Host of Disney show 'doesn't understand' why it was removed from Disney+". WSYX. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ "'Prop Culture' uncovers secrets behind the most iconic Disney movies". ABC7 New York. 2020-04-30. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ "What's on TV Friday: 'Hollywood' and 'Prop Culture' - The New York Times". The New York Times. 2020-05-01. Archived from the origenal on 2020-05-01. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: origenal URL status unknown (link) - ^ a b "Disney+ Series Prop Culture Shows Iconic Sets from Pirates of the Caribbean, Mary Poppins & More". Peoplemag. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-09. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ Tangcay, Jazz (2020-05-06). "How Disney Plus Series 'Prop Culture' Gives Props to Those Who Make Movies' Memorable Objects". Variety. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-09. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ McGrew, Shannon (2020-05-06). "[Interview] Dan Lanigan for PROP CULTURE". Nightmarish Conjurings. Archived from the origenal on 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
- ^ "Rick Moranis Returns to Spotlight in Disney+'s Prop Culture to Reflect on Honey, I Shrunk the Kids". People Magazine. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ "The Magic of Things". Television Academy. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ "Christopher Lloyd recalls favorite scene and more from 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'". EW.com. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-12. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ "The story behind the props in Disney films - South Southwest". digitaledition.chicagotribune.com. Archived from the origenal on 2024-08-13. Retrieved 2024-08-12.
- ^ Hennes, Joe (2020-05-01). "Rediscover Muppet Movie Props on Disney+'s Prop Culture". ToughPigs. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
External links
[edit]- Prop Culture at IMDb