Making the Video is an MTV show, consisting of half-hour episodes, which chronicles the process of filming various music videos. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments. It always concludes with a premiere of the finished video. The show premiered on July 11, 1999 and is currently on a hiatus as of 2009. MTV2 has a similar show entitled [Name of Band/Artist] Makes a Video that has featured artists such as 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional, Evanescence, and Mos Def among others.
Making the Video (Season 11)
Come Clean (Episode 1)
Air date: 2004-01-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Second single off Hilary's debut album.
One Call Away (Episode 2)
Air date: 2004-01-12
Runtime: 30 min
Toxic (Episode 3)
Air date: 2004-01-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Britney's second single from ""In The Zone"".
My Band (Episode 4)
Air date: 2004-03-17
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The video for the first single off of D12's second album.
Take My Breath Away (Episode 5)
Air date: 2004-04-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Jessica Simpson films the video for her cover of ""Take My Breath Away"" which is her third single off the re-released version of In This Skin.
99 Problems (Episode 6)
Air date: 2004-04-27
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The video for Jay-Z's third single off his final album ""The Black Album"".
Talk About Our Love (Episode 7)
Air date: 2004-05-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Brandy's first single off her 4th album.
Our Lips Are Sealed (Episode 8)
Air date: 2004-05-31
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Hilary films the video for the first single from the ""A Cinderella Story"" soundtrack, a cover of the Go Go's ""Our Lips Are Sealed"" featuring her sister Haylie.
Confessions Part II (Episode 9)
Air date: 2004-06-21
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The making of the video for Usher's third single off his album ""Confessions"".
Welcome Back (Episode 10)
Air date: 2004-06-28
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Mase films the video for his first single of his long-awaited new album.
Flap Your Wings/My Place (Episode 11)
Air date: 2004-07-19
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Nelly's first two singles from his third album (being a dual-album).
American Idiot (Episode 12)
Air date: 2004-08-18
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: First single to be taken from the band's ""American Idiot"" album, their first in 4 years
Predictable (Episode 13)
Air date: 2004-09-08
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The first single off of the group's third album, ""The Chronicles of Life and Death"".
Wonderful (Episode 14)
Air date: 2004-09-13
Runtime: 30 min
Hey Now (Episode 15)
Air date: 2004-09-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The video for the first single off of Xzibit's fifth album ""Weapons of Mass Destruction"".
Just Lose It (Episode 16)
Air date: 2004-10-03
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The video for the first single off of Eminem's 4th album ""Encore"".
Rumors (Episode 17)
Air date: 2004-10-07
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The first single from Lindsay's debut album.
Tilt Ya Head Back (Episode 18)
Air date: 2004-10-11
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Nelly's second single from his album ""Sweat"" featuring Christina Aguilera.
What You Waiting For? (Episode 19)
Air date: 2004-10-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The first single from Gwen Stefani's debut solo album ""Love, Angel, Music, Baby"".
La La (Episode 20)
Air date: 2004-11-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ashlee's third single off her debut album.
Get Right (Episode 21)
Air date: 2005-01-05
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The first single off of J.Lo's fourth studio album.
Hope (Episode 22)
Air date: 2004-12-10
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The first single from the ""Coach Carter"" movie soundtrack.
Let's Get Blown (Episode 23)
Air date: 2004-12-13
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The video for the second single off of Snoop's new album.
