TV series
The Rhythm of Life
1997–1998, English. Created by Sir George Martin.
The Rhythm of Life is a 1997–1998 BBC three-part documentary series presented by Sir George Martin, exploring the fundamental components of music—rhythm, melody, and harmony. Martin interviews influential artists like Paul McCartney, Brian Wilson, Céline Dion, and Billy Joel, examining the creation of music, its universality and why it means so much to us.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 49 min
- Status
- Ended in 1998
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Harmony
Aired 5 January 1998
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Sir George MartinCreator
- Stevie WonderCast · 3 ep
- Billy JoelCast · 3 ep
- Paul McCartneyCast · 3 ep
- Michael Tilson ThomasCast · 2 ep
- Céline DionCast · 2 ep
- Bobby McFerrinCast · 2 ep
- Quincy JonesCast · 1 ep
- Stewart CopelandCast · 1 ep
- Ray CooperCast · 1 ep
- Brian MayCast · 1 ep
- Dionne WarwickCast · 1 ep
- Burt BacharachCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 December 1997
- Last aired
- 5 January 1998
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Rhythm of Life: quick answers
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How many seasons of The Rhythm of Life are there?
The Rhythm of Life has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 49 minutes each.
Is The Rhythm of Life finished?
Yes. The Rhythm of Life ended in 1998, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Rhythm of Life on?
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The Rhythm of Life parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like The Rhythm of Life?
If you liked The Rhythm of Life, try NOVA, TYSON, Biography.
Who created The Rhythm of Life?
The Rhythm of Life was created by Sir George Martin and stars Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney.