30 Rock is an
American television comedy series created by
Tina Fey that airs on
NBC. The series takes place behind the scenes of a fictional
live sketch comedy series depicted as airing on NBC; the name "30 Rock" refers to the address of the
GE Building where
NBC Studios is located, 30
Rockefeller Plaza.
This series is produced by
Broadway Video and Little Stranger, Inc., in association with
NBC Universal.
is produced in a
single camera setup,
and is primarily filmed at
Silvercup Studios in
Long Island City, Queens,
New York,
with some scenes filmed on location at
Rockefeller Center.
The
pilot episode premiered on October 11, 2006.
Three full seasons have aired since, comprising 21, 15, and 22 episodes each. The fourth season began airing on October 15, 2009.
[www.eonline.com/uberblog/watch_with_kristin/b79347_30_rock_office_get_early_pickups.html] The series has an
ensemble cast that currently consists of 13 regular cast members,
Tina Fey,
Tracy Morgan,
Jane Krakowski,
Jack McBrayer,
Scott Adsit,
Judah Friedlander,
Alec Baldwin,
Katrina Bowden,
Keith Powell,
Lonny Ross,
Kevin Brown,
Grizz Chapman and
Maulik Pancholy.
