Expecting Amy is an American documentary television miniseries directed by Alexander Hammer that follows Amy Schumer through her pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum,[1] including the creation of her stand-up special Amy Schumer: Growing. Schumer also serves as an executive producer. It premiered on July 9, 2020, on HBO Max.[2]

Expecting Amy
Poster
GenreDocumentary
Directed byAlexander Hammer
Ryan Cunningham
Starring
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes(list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer
  • Amy Schumer
EditorAlexander Hammer
Production companyIt's So Easy Productions
Original release
NetworkHBO Max
ReleaseJuly 9, 2020 (July 9, 2020)

Production

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In October 2019, it was announced Amy Schumer would serve as executive producer and appear with her husband Chris Fischer in a documentary about her pregnancy, life, and career, directed by Alexander Hammer for HBO Max.[3] Bridget Everett, Rachel Feinstein, Kevin Kane and Kim Caramele would also appear.[4]

Episodes

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No.TitleDirected by [3]Original release date [5]
1"Conception"Alexander HammerJuly 9, 2020 (2020-07-09)
2"Gestation"Alexander HammerJuly 9, 2020 (2020-07-09)
3"and Birth"Alexander HammerJuly 9, 2020 (2020-07-09)

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Korin (2019-06-05). "Amy Schumer Just Shared A Video Showing EXACTLY What It Was Like To Have Hyperemesis Gravidarum". Women's Health. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  2. ^ Petski, Denise (May 13, 2020). "HBO Max Sets Premiere Dates For 'Doom Patrol' Season 2, 'Adventure Time' Specials, Amy Schumer Docuseries & More". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Day-Ramos, Dino (October 18, 2019). "HBO Max Picks Up Amy Schumer Docu 'Expecting Amy'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  4. ^ "Expecting Amy". Tribeca Film Festival. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  5. ^ "Expecting Amy – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
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