How to Make It in America
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | How to Make It in America |
| Original title | How to Make It in America |
 | |
| Country of production | United States |
| original language | English |
| Year (s) | 2009-2011 |
| length | approx. 28 minutes |
| Episodes | 16 in 2 seasons |
| genre | Dramedy , comedy |
| Theme music | I Need a Dollar - Aloe Blacc |
| idea | Ian Edelman |
| production |
Mark Wahlberg , Stephen Levinson , Rob Weiss , Julian Farino , Jada Miranda , Ian Edelman |
| music | Jeremy Sweet |
| First broadcast | February 14, 2010 (US) on HBO |
| German-language first broadcast |
January 9, 2013 on Sky Atlantic HD |
| occupation | |
How to Make It in America is an American comedy - drama that its first broadcast on 14 February 2010 at the US cable channel HBO had. The series follows the lives of main character Ben Epstein ( Bryan Greenberg ) and friend Cam Calderon ( Victor Rasuk ) in their efforts to break into New York’s fashion scene .
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The series follows the lives of two men trying to find their way into the New York fashion scene in order to fulfill their own personal American dream . In their endeavor to make a name for themselves in the highly competitive scene, Ben Epstein and his business partner Cam Calderon primarily use their “street wisdom” and their relationships to help. With the help of her buddy Domingo, who has many relationships, and Cam's cousin René, a previously convicted and seedy figure from the street scene, the dream seems to be within reach and getting closer from day to day.
Cast and dubbing
The German synchronization was created under the dialogue director of Dieter B. Gerlach by the synchronous company EuroSync GmbH in Berlin .
| role | actor | Season | Voice actor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Epstein | Bryan Greenberg | 1-2 | Till Endemann |
| Cameron "Cam" Calderon | Victor Rasuk | 1-2 | Fabian Heinrich |
| René Calderon | Luis Guzman | 1-2 | Detlef Bierstedt |
| Rachel Chapman | Lake Bell | 1-2 | Ursula Hugo |
| Domingo Dean | Scott Mescudi | 1-2 | Leonhard Mahlich |
| Edie Weitz | Martha Plimpton | 1-2 | Daniela Hoffmann |
| Gingy Wu | Shannyn Sossamon | 1-2 | Ilona Brokowski |
| David "Kappo" chaplain | Eddie Kaye Thomas | 1-2 | Julien Haggége |
| Daren Hall | Jason Pendergraft | 1-2 | Peter Flechtner |
production
The series was produced by Mark Wahlberg , Stephen Levinson , Rob Weiss , Julian Farino , Jada Miranda and Ian Edelman .
The series was broadcast for the first time on February 14, 2010 by US television station HBO in the 2009/2010 season. Eight episodes were ordered for the first season. On April 21, 2010, a second season with eight episodes was ordered. This second season began airing on October 2 and ended on November 20, 2011. As HBO announced in December 2011, there will be no third season.
The German-language first broadcast of the first season was broadcast from January 9 to February 27, 2013 on the pay-TV channel Sky Atlantic HD . The second season was shown immediately afterwards from March 6 to April 24, 2013.
Episode list
|
Number (total) |
Number (season) |
Original title | German title | First broadcast (HBO) |
First broadcast (Sky Atlantic HD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | pilot | pilot | February 14, 2010 | January 9, 2013 |
| 2 | 2 | Crisp | Crisp | February 21, 2010 | January 16, 2013 |
| 3 | 3 | Paper, denim + dollars | The pattern | February 28, 2010 | January 23, 2013 |
| 4th | 4th | Unhappy birthday | The birthday | March 7, 2010 | January 30, 2013 |
| 5 | 5 | Big in Japan | Big in Japan | March 14, 2010 | February 6, 2013 |
| 6th | 6th | Good vintage | A new friend | March 21, 2010 | February 13, 2013 |
| 7th | 7th | Keep On Truck'n | Blessing in disguise | March 28, 2010 | 20th February 2013 |
| 8th | 8th | Never say die | The artwork | April 4, 2010 | February 27, 2013 |
|
Number (total) |
Number (season) |
Original title | German title | First broadcast (HBO) |
First broadcast (Sky Atlantic HD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | I'm good | I'm good | October 2, 2011 | March 6, 2013 |
| 10 | 2 | In or out | In or out | October 9, 2011 | 13th March 2013 |
| 11 | 3 | Money, Power, Private School | The "big" order | October 16, 2011 | March 20, 2013 |
| 12 | 4th | It's Not Even Like That | Rachel and Domingo | October 23, 2011 | March 27, 2013 |
| 13 | 5 | Mofongo | Mofongo | October 30, 2011 | April 3, 2013 |
| 14th | 6th | I'm Sorry, Who's Yosi? | I'm Sorry, Who's Yosi? | November 6, 2011 | April 10, 2013 |
| 15th | 7th | The friction | The friction | November 13, 2011 | 17th April 2013 |
| 16 | 8th | What's in a name? | What's in a name? | November 20, 2011 | April 24, 2013 |
Blu-ray / DVD release
- United States
- Season 1 was released on September 27, 2011
- Season 2 was released on September 4, 2012
- Great Britain
- Season 1 was released on September 19, 2011
- Season 2 was released on September 3, 2012 (DVD only)
- Australia
- Season 1 was released on September 7, 2011
- Season 2 was released on September 5, 2012
Individual evidence
- ^ A b How to Make It in America. In: synchronkartei.de. German synchronous index , accessed on February 11, 2013 .
- ↑ HBO extends "How To Make It In America" . The Hollywood Reporter. April 21, 2010. Archived from the original on April 24, 2010. Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 22, 2010.
- ↑ Bill Gorman: 'Enlightened' Renewed; 'Hung,' 'Bored To Death,' 'How To Make It In America' Canceled By HBO . TV by the Numbers . December 20, 2011. Retrieved December 20, 2011.
Web links
- How to Make It in America in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official site of HBO
- How to Make It in America on Talk of Fame