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* MeanBrit: Thoroughly averted with Simon Doonan, who is kind and encouraging and will only give out extremely mild critiques.
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* BraggingRightsReward: The best maker in each challenge doesn't receive any special advantages over the other makers. They do, however, get a lovely patch they can wear on their apron.
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* CosmeticAward: The best maker in each challenge doesn't receive any special advantages over the other makers. They do, however, get a lovely patch they can wear on their apron.
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A spin-off series, ''Baking It'', was announced in 2021 to be hosted by Creator/MayaRudolph and Creator/AndySamberg.
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The first season aired in the summer of 2018. The second season aired eight episodes in the span of two weeks in December 2019.
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* HurricaneOfPuns: If there's a chance for a pun, Amy and Nick will not let it go to waste. Even better if they can let off a string of them.
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* HurricaneOfPuns: If there's a chance for a pun, Amy and Nick will not let it go to waste. Even better if they can let off a string of them. There's even a OnceAnEpisode segment where they "pun-off" and try to come up with as many crafting puns on a given subject as possible.
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** The show cuts away from competition to give a little tutorial in which Nick shows off some technique of crafting and Amy attempts to learn it. Later, they have a {{Pungeon Master}}-off to see who cracks up first.
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** The show cuts away from competition to give a little tutorial in which Nick shows off some technique of crafting and Amy attempts to learn it. Later, they have a {{Pungeon Master}}-off [[HurricaneOfPuns "pun-off"]] to see who cracks up first.
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It is billed as a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama normall seen in competitive shows, and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee'' (which is no mean feat).
The first season aired in the summer of 2018. The second season is airing eight episodes in the span of two weeks in December 2019.
The first season aired in the summer of 2018. The second season is airing eight episodes in the span of two weeks in December 2019.
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It is billed as a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama normall normally seen in competitive shows, and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee'' (which is no mean feat).
The first season aired in the summer of 2018. The second seasonis airing aired eight episodes in the span of two weeks in December 2019.
The first season aired in the summer of 2018. The second season
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It is a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
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It is billed as a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama normall seen in competitive shows, and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee'' (which is no mean feat).
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* EliminationStatement: Each eliminated Maker gets to do a short skit with Amy and Nick on the farmhouse porch. Amy implies that each contestant is coming to live with them, and that the house is getting rather crowded as the season continues.
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** Each eliminated Maker gets to do a short skit with Amy and Nick on the farmhouse porch. Amy implies that each contestant is coming to live with them, and that the house is getting rather crowded as the seasoncontinues.continues.
** In the second season, the eliminated makers gradually form a band. Amy and Nick perform a verse about the maker, he or she is presented with an instrument, and they all sing/play the chorus together.
** Each eliminated Maker gets to do a short skit with Amy and Nick on the farmhouse porch. Amy implies that each contestant is coming to live with them, and that the house is getting rather crowded as the season
** In the second season, the eliminated makers gradually form a band. Amy and Nick perform a verse about the maker, he or she is presented with an instrument, and they all sing/play the chorus together.
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* TheStoic: Khiem is very matter-of-fact when he speaks and his expression is always mildly pleasant. [[spoiler: He barely reacts when he's revealed to be the grand prize winner.]]
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* GiantNoveltyCheck: The winner is presented one that is carved out of a log.
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''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' cast members Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
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''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' cast members castmates Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
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->Life is stressful enough. Let’s make a show that makes you feel good!
-->'''Amy Poehler'''
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by fellow ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' cast members Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
Revolving around the theme of craftsmanship, the show brings together a diverse group of competitors to show off their creativity and technical skills using a wide variety of techniques and materials.
-->'''Amy Poehler'''
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by fellow ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' cast members Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
Revolving around the theme of craftsmanship, the show brings together a diverse group of competitors to show off their creativity and technical skills using a wide variety of techniques and materials.
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-->-- '''Amy Poehler'''
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by
Revolving around the theme of craftsmanship, the show brings together a diverse group of competitors to show off their creativity and technical skills using a wide variety of techniques and materials.
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* The Faster Craft: Where competitors have three hours to complete a task
* The Master Craft: Where competitors get to flex their muscles and take more time to show off the full extent of their skills in a themed collection challenge
Each challenge is judged by crafting icons Dayna Isom Johnson and Simon Doonan, who give friendly critiques
At the end of each challenge, the competitor judged to have done the best receives a patch while, at the end of each episode, the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done".
* The Master Craft: Where competitors get to flex their muscles and take more time to show off the full extent of their skills in a themed collection challenge
Each challenge is judged by crafting icons Dayna Isom Johnson and Simon Doonan, who give friendly critiques
At the end of each challenge, the competitor judged to have done the best receives a patch while, at the end of each episode, the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done".
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* The Faster Craft: Where competitors Competitors have three hours to complete a task
task.
* The Master Craft:Where competitors Competitors get to flex their muscles and take more time to show off the full extent of their skills in a themed collection challenge
challenge.
Each challenge is judged by crafting icons Dayna Isom Johnson and Simon Doonan, who give friendlycritiques
critiques.
At the end of each challenge, the competitor judged to have done the best receives apatch while, at patch. At the end of each episode, the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done".
done."
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* ActorAllusion: Nick mentions having a fridge full of eggs and that they're off-limits to everyone else, much like how [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs and considered them SeriousBusiness.
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* CatchPhrase: Amy and Nick have "Make it!"
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another and provide positive comments to other competitors. They'll even actively help each other finish their projects.
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another and provide positive comments to other competitors. They'll even actively help each other finish their projects.
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* CatchPhrase: At the start of a challenge, Amy and Nick have shout, "Make it!" Amy concludes the challenge with, "Time's up! You made it!"
-->'''Amy:''' ''[at the start of the first challenge]'' It took us three weeks to come up with that.
* EliminationStatement: Each eliminated Maker gets to do a short skit with Amy and Nick on the farmhouse porch. Amy implies that each contestant is coming to live with them, and that the house is getting rather crowded as the season continues.
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another andprovide provides positive comments to other competitors. They'll even donate unused materials and actively help each other finish their projects.
-->'''Amy:''' ''[at the start of the first challenge]'' It took us three weeks to come up with that.
* EliminationStatement: Each eliminated Maker gets to do a short skit with Amy and Nick on the farmhouse porch. Amy implies that each contestant is coming to live with them, and that the house is getting rather crowded as the season continues.
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another and
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* NightmareFuelStationAttendant: The judges have this view of Khiem, as they consider his crafts to emphasize darker colors and solitude (and his Rice Krispie Treat coliseum featured a gummi bear massacre). Everyone was pleasantly surprised when he created a colorful home theater that highlighted his love for his girlfriend.
* ShoutOut: Nick mentions having a fridge full of eggs and that they're off limits to everyone else, much like [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs and considered them SeriousBusiness.
* ShoutOut: Nick mentions having a fridge full of eggs and that they're off limits to everyone else, much like [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs and considered them SeriousBusiness.
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* NightmareFuelStationAttendant: The judges have this view of Khiem, as they consider his crafts to emphasize darker colors and solitude (and his Rice Krispie Treat coliseum featured features a gummi bear massacre). Everyone was is pleasantly surprised when he created creates a colorful home theater that highlighted highlights his love for his girlfriend.
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** The show cuts away from competition to give a little tutorial in which Nickmentions having a fridge full shows off some technique of eggs crafting and that they're off limits Amy attempts to everyone else, much like [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs learn it. Later, they have a {{Pungeon Master}}-off to see who cracks up first.
** Amy andconsidered them SeriousBusiness.the two judges have all taken turns delivering the sad news of who's been eliminated. Each week, Nick gives a short speech about how it really should be his turn this time... but he doesn't want to, so he's passing the buck again.
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* NightmareFuelStationAttendant: The judges have this view of Khiem, as they consider his crafts to emphasize darker colors and solitude (and his Rice Krispie Treat coliseum featured a gummi bear massacre). Everyone was pleasantly surprised when he created a colorful home theater that highlighted his love for his girlfriend.
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''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
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''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by fellow ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' cast members Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman.
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* HurricaneOfPuns: If there's a chance for a pun, Amy and Nick will not let it go to waste. Even better if they can let off a string of them.
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* BraggingRightsReward: The best maker in each challenge doesn't receive any special advantages over the other makers. They do, however, get a lovely patch they can wear on their apron.
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At the end of each episode, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done".
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At the end of each episode, challenge, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while patch while, at the end of each episode, the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done".
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* MeanBrit: Thoroughly averted with Simon Doonan, who is kind and encouraging and will only give out extremely mild critiques.
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* MeanBrit: Thoroughly averted with Simon Doonan, who is kind and encouraging and will only give out extremely mild critiques.critiques.
* ShoutOut: Nick mentions having a fridge full of eggs and that they're off limits to everyone else, much like [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs and considered them SeriousBusiness.
* ShoutOut: Nick mentions having a fridge full of eggs and that they're off limits to everyone else, much like [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ron Swanson]] loved eggs and considered them SeriousBusiness.
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It is a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
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It is a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
!!This series provides examples of:
* CatchPhrase: Amy and Nick have "Make it!"
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another and provide positive comments to other competitors.
* HiddenDepths: Jeffrey was originally a policy wonk at the United Nations who did arts and crafts to relax in his spare time. But a friend of a friend saw his work and gave him the opportunity to pursue crafts as a full-time profession.
* IHaveNoSon: In the first episode, Jeffrey sadly recalls how his parents cut him out of their lives when he came out of the closet. They even went so far as to send a funeral wreath to his office to show that he was dead to them.
* MeanBrit: Thoroughly averted with Simon Doonan, who is kind and encouraging and will only give out extremely mild critiques.
!!This series provides examples of:
* CatchPhrase: Amy and Nick have "Make it!"
* FriendlyRivalry: Everyone is friendly to one another and provide positive comments to other competitors.
* HiddenDepths: Jeffrey was originally a policy wonk at the United Nations who did arts and crafts to relax in his spare time. But a friend of a friend saw his work and gave him the opportunity to pursue crafts as a full-time profession.
* IHaveNoSon: In the first episode, Jeffrey sadly recalls how his parents cut him out of their lives when he came out of the closet. They even went so far as to send a funeral wreath to his office to show that he was dead to them.
* MeanBrit: Thoroughly averted with Simon Doonan, who is kind and encouraging and will only give out extremely mild critiques.
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''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman. It is a feel-good show that somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman. It is a feel-good show that somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
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At the end of each episode, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done"
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At the end of each episode, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done"done".
It is a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
It is a feel-good show that completely avoids conflict and melodrama and somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
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->Life is stressful enough. Let’s make a show that makes you feel good!
-->Amy Poehler
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman. It is a feel-good show that somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
Revolving around the theme of craftsmanship, the show brings together a diverse group of competitors to show off their creativity and technical skills using a wide variety of techniques and materials.
Each episode requires the competitors to complete two challenges:
* The Faster Craft: Where competitors have three hours to complete a task
* The Master Craft: Where competitors get to flex their muscles and show off the full extent of their skills in a themed challenge
Each challenge is judged by crafting icons Dayna Isom Johnson and Simon Doonan, who give friendly critiques
At the end of each episode, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done"
-->Amy Poehler
''Making It'' is an Creator/{{NBC}} competition show hosted by Creator/AmyPoehler and Creator/NickOfferman. It is a feel-good show that somehow manages to be even LighterAndSofter than ''Series/TheGreatBritishBakeOff'' and ''Series/TheGreatBritishSewingBee''.
Revolving around the theme of craftsmanship, the show brings together a diverse group of competitors to show off their creativity and technical skills using a wide variety of techniques and materials.
Each episode requires the competitors to complete two challenges:
* The Faster Craft: Where competitors have three hours to complete a task
* The Master Craft: Where competitors get to flex their muscles and show off the full extent of their skills in a themed challenge
Each challenge is judged by crafting icons Dayna Isom Johnson and Simon Doonan, who give friendly critiques
At the end of each episode, the competitor judged to have done the best in the challenges receives a badge while the one judged to have done the worst goes home. Ultimately, the competitors are trying to win a $100,000 grand prize, although Nick Offerman insists that the real prize is actually a "job well done"
