Roadies

Roadies

The unsung heroes of rock.

TV-MA 2016 · 1 season · 10 eps · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama

Canceled

An insider's look at the reckless, romantic, funny, and often poignant lives of a committed group of "roadies," who live for music and the de facto family they've formed along the way.

Created by Cameron Crowe

Network: Showtime

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