Making the Video

Making the Video is an MTV show consisting of half-hour episodes chronicling the process of filming various music videos.

Usually the director outlines the concept of the video (or treatment) and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments.

It always concludes with a premiere of the finished video.

The show premiered on June 28, 1999, and ended in 2010.

[1][2] MTV2 aired a similar show entitled [Name of Band/Artist] Makes a Video that featured artists such as 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional, Evanescence, and Mos Def among others.