Roadies
Rock band the Staton-House Band is touring the United States, playing to sold-out crowds. Making sure everything runs perfectly on the night is the crew - the roadies. We follow their lives, loves, adventures, highs and lows as they trek across the US.
- Metascore47
- 2016-2016
- 1 season
- Showtime Networks
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- TV-MA
Rock band the Staton-House Band is touring the United States, playing to sold-out crowds. Making sure everything runs perfectly on the night is the crew - the roadies. We follow their lives, loves, adventures, highs and lows as they trek across the US.
Season 1 Episode Guide
10 Episodes 2016
Episode 1
Life Is a Carnival
Mon, Jun 13, 2016 59 mins
The Staton-House Band is on tour. Next gig: New Orleans. Ensuring concerts go off without a hitch is a high-skilled team: roadies. We follow Staton-House Band's roadies as they go about their jobs and lives and deal with all manner of issues.
Episode 2
What Would Phil Do?
Sun, Jul 3, 2016 49 mins
An array of crises land on Bill after the band has a disastrous show .
Episode 3
The Bryce Newman Letter
Sun, Jul 10, 2016 56 mins
Notorious music blogger Bryce Newman sets his sights on the band, penning a post that eviscerates them as dull and irrelevant. When Reg invites him to the band's next show to smooth things over, the crew takes matters into their own hands.
Episode 4
The City Whose Name Must Not Be Spoken
Sun, Jul 17, 2016 52 mins
Regg unexpectedly boards the bus on the morning of the crew's day off. Unknowingly he utters a word that drastically changes the day for everyone. Meanwhile a band member turns up missing.
Episode 5
Friends and Family
Sun, Jul 24, 2016 58 mins
There's a super-moon and a lot of family and old friends are coming to the hometown Denver show, including Janine. Shelli gets extra help backstage. Reg is still seeking material for the boxed set and finds a couple of great sources.
Episode 6
Longest Days
Sun, Jul 31, 2016 51 mins
Janine accepts Reg's invitation to Denver hometown show 2 with unexpected consequences. Meanwhile Shelli and Bill face the repercussions of show 1, while Wes and Winston have a guitar lesson with a rock legend.
Episode 7
Carpet Season
Sun, Aug 7, 2016 58 mins
Bill, Reg and Phil embark on a quest to retrieve Christopher's stolen iPad; an idiosyncratic rock photographer arrives to shoot the band, causing chaos.
Episode 8
The All Night Bus Ride
Sun, Aug 14, 2016 46 mins
When an Oregon gig is cancelled the band takes to the road to the next stop in southern California, stopping briefly in the wee hours in the tiny stop of Weed, California, Shelli gets off the bus to fly to join her husband for her father in law's funeral. Father figure to the SHB crew, Phil answers why he got started, telling about his early days meeting Ronnie Van Zant when Lynyrd Skynyrd was just starting, explaining how Van Zant was a father to the others in that band. Themes of maturing, family, and personal sacrifice and devotion, with that sort of late night journey through Rod Serling's home turf as a gloss. Reg has an epiphany that may affect his relationship with Kelli Ann and the whole crew and band. The music is all Skynyrd. The song of the day puts a bow on it. Is talk of Skynyrd a foreshadowing?
Episode 9
The Corporate Gig
Sun, Aug 21, 2016 51 mins
The tour arrives at their next gig, for Funco, makers of an eraser. As they gather outside the hotel where the band is playing. Puna comes out of the bus with a dire dream prediction that "whatever is going to happen will happen tonight". Things slowly teeter on the brink of great to horrible. What will happen?
Episode 10
The Load Out
Sun, Aug 28, 2016 66 mins
A memorial for a rock legend at the LA Forum has a star-studded lineup.
