The New York Times Presents
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The New York Times Presents (previously The Weekly) is an American narrative investigative journalism docuseries produced by The New York Times for FX and Hulu.
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Genre | Docuseries |
Based on | The Daily |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 3[1] |
No. of episodes | 47 (list of episodes) |
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Network | FX |
Release | June 2, 2019 (2019-06-02) – present (present) |
The program has aired in two distinct formats. The first format, The Weekly, was a television spin-off of the daily news podcast, The Daily, that covered recent topical news and cultural stories with the involvement of Times journalists in a half-hour timeslot, and premiered on FX on June 2, 2019.[2] Thirty episodes were ordered for the first season.[3]
On May 26, 2020, the series was renewed for a second season, reformatted as a series of longer documentaries, released approximately monthly, under the new blanket title The New York Times Presents.[1][4] A third production season, its second season under the NYT Presents title, began airing on May 20, 2022.[5] These documentaries are also distributed internationally under the title The Weekly: Special Edition.[6]