Documentary Now! Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-14
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

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Documentary Now!

Gentle and Soft: The Story of the Blue Jean Committee Part 1 (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-14

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy

A documentary charting the rise and fall of soft rock's seminal band, the Blue Jean Committee.

Directors

Alexander Buono (as Alex Buono) | Rhys Thomas

Writers

Fred Armisen (written by) (created by) | Bill Hader (written by) (created by) | Erik Kenward (written by) | Seth Meyers (created by) | Rhys Thomas (created by)

Producers

Hilary Marx | Alice Mathias | Stephanie Meurer

Editors

Adam Epstein | Micah Gardner

Casting Director

Beth Liebetrau

Production Designer

Katie Byron

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 24, 2015

Release date

Sep 24, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 14 nominations

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21 cast members

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