Making the Band
2000•3 Seasons•45 Episodes•7.3•Ended
Reality
Making the Band is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each iteration focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Except for the first iteration of the series featuring O-Town, all seasons of Making the Band have been overseen by Diddy, acting as the man of the house who makes the final decision on who will be in the band.
Creator
Mary-Ellis Bunim, Jonathan Murray
Network
ABC, MTV
Origin
US
Cast
Erik-Michael Estrada
Self
Jacob Underwood
Self
Ashley Parker Angel
Self
Trevor Penick
Self
Dan Miller
Self
Lou Pearlman
Self
Episodes
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