Making the Band (series)
- User score: 8
- Production country: United States of America
- Creator: Jonathan Murray , Mary-Ellis Bunim
- Production companies: Bunim/Murray Productions, MTV Productions
- Genre: Reality
- Release date: 3/24/2000
- Release date of last episode: 3/30/2002
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 3 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 45
Series description
Making the Band is an ABC/MTV reality television series that exists in separate iterations, each iteration focusing on a specific music act. It spawned musical acts O-Town, Da Band, Danity Kane, Day26, and Donnie Klang. Except for the first iteration of the series featuring O-Town, all seasons of Making the Band have been overseen by Diddy, acting as the man of the house who makes the final decision on who will be in the band.