Expecting Amy

{{Short description|2020 American documentary television miniseries}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}

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| caption = Poster

| genre = Documentary

| director = Alexander Hammer
Ryan Cunningham

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| country =

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| num_episodes = 3

| company = It's So Easy Productions

| composer =

| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|

  • Amy Schumer

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| cinematography =

| editor = Alexander Hammer

| language = English

| runtime =

| network = HBO Max

| released = {{Start date|2020|07|09}}

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Expecting Amy is an American documentary television miniseries directed by Alexander Hammer that follows Amy Schumer through her pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum,{{Cite web |last=Miller |first=Korin |date=2019-06-05 |title=Amy Schumer Just Shared A Video Showing EXACTLY What It Was Like To Have Hyperemesis Gravidarum |url=https://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/a27752018/amy-schumer-pregnancy-hyperemesis-gravidarum-instagram-video/ |access-date=2021-02-06 |website=Women's Health |language=en-US}} including the creation of her stand-up special Amy Schumer: Growing. Schumer also serves as an executive producer. It premiered on July 9, 2020, on HBO Max.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/05/hbo-max-premiere-dates-doom-patrol-amy-schumer-seth-rogen-1202933369/|title=HBO Max Sets Premiere Dates For 'Doom Patrol' Season 2, 'Adventure Time' Specials, Amy Schumer Docuseries & More|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Denise|last=Petski|date=May 13, 2020|access-date=May 13, 2020}}

Production

In October 2019, it was announced Amy Schumer would serve as executive producer and appear with her husband Chris Fischer in a documentary about her pregnancy, life, and career, directed by Alexander Hammer for HBO Max.{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/10/hbo-max-amy-schumer-documentary-expecting-amy-1202763147/|title=HBO Max Picks Up Amy Schumer Docu 'Expecting Amy'|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Dino|last=Day-Ramos|date=October 18, 2019|access-date=May 13, 2020}} Bridget Everett, Rachel Feinstein, Kevin Kane and Kim Caramele would also appear.{{cite web|url=https://tribecafilm.com/films/expecting-amy-2020|title=Expecting Amy|website=Tribeca Film Festival|access-date=May 13, 2020}}

Episodes

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|Title = Conception

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|Title = Gestation

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|EpisodeNumber = 3

|Title = and Birth

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References

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