Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

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Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 2008 musical comedy-drama miniseries made in three acts, produced exclusively for Internet distribution. Filmed and set in Los Angeles, the show tells the story of an aspiring supervillain named Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris), his nemesis Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion), and a charity worker who is their shared love interest, Penny (Felicia Day). The series was written by writer-director Joss Whedon, his brothers Zack Whedon and Jed Whedon, a television writer and a composer, respectively, and writer-actress Maurissa Tancharoen. The team wrote the musical during the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. The idea was to create something small and inexpensive, yet professionally done, in a way that would circumvent the issues that were being protested during the strike. Reception has been overwhelmingly positive. On October 31, 2008, Time magazine named it #15 in Time's Top 50 Inventions of 2008. It also won the People's Choice Award for "Favorite...

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