The Spoils Before Dying is an American comedy miniseries written by Matt Piedmont and Harper Steele,[a] and directed by Piedmont. It stars Will Ferrell, Michael Kenneth Williams and Kristen Wiig.[2] The miniseries premiered on July 8, 2015, on the American cable channel IFC.[3] A follow-up to the miniseries The Spoils of Babylon, The Spoils Before Dying follows a 1950s jazz pianist-turned-private eye who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation.[2]
The Spoils Before Dying | |
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Created by | Matt Piedmont Harper Steele[a] |
Written by | Matt Piedmont Harper Steele[a] |
Directed by | Matt Piedmont |
Starring | Will Ferrell Michael Kenneth Williams Kristen Wiig Haley Joel Osment |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Will Ferrell Adam McKay Matt Piedmont Harper Steele[a] Nate Young |
Production company | Funny or Die |
Original release | |
Network | IFC |
Release | July 8 July 10, 2015 | –
No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Murder in B Flat" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 8, 2015 | 0.14[7] |
2 | "Blues for Barnaby" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 8, 2015 | 0.11[7] |
3 | "That's Jazz" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 9, 2015 | 0.06[8] |
4 | "Fear Steps In" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 9, 2015 | 0.03[8] |
5 | "The Trip Trap" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 10, 2015 | 0.08[9] |
6 | "The Biscuit Eaters" | Matt Piedmont | Matt Piedmont & Harper Steele[a] | July 10, 2015 | 0.08[9] |