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Nathan—a cigar smoking over-eater desperate for a change in his life—returns to his high school track to get back in shape. He’s ready to kick his bad habits and be the fit healthy man he always knew he could be! …But like most over-eaters, his eyes are bigger than his stomach. Shot entirely with an iPhone.

Premieres Wednesday, April 11!

Credits:
Produced by Chad Diez


EPISODES

This is Nathan
A look at what’s to come in new series LAPS.

1.1 Nathan
Stephanie, a tutored jogger who zips past Nathan, and he debates on whether to ask for her help or not.

1.2 Imagine That
Nathan returns to the track, and sees a familiar face…

1.3 All I’m Asking
Nathan makes Stephanie an offer she can most likely refuse.

1.4 Fluffy
Stephanie is on the fence about helping Nathan, but comes to realize there is more to him than just a gut and a beard.

1.5 Fool Me Once
Stephanie is curious about the woman and child that came to see Nathan.

1.6 The Unknown Distance
Stephanie is no where to be seen and Nathan is going off the deep end.

1.7 Pansy
Nathan is in full fledged depression, but gets an unexpected visit from a distant admirer.

1.8 Laps
In this SEASON FINALE, you will see Nathan like never before and so will Stephanie.

Outtakes – Season 1
Check out the good times we had in-between takes with this outtake reel!

Actor Spotlight – Art Hall (Nathan)
We sit down with Art to discuss the struggle it was to lose 60 lb. for the show. Also, how much he adored being compared to Zach Galifianakis.

Actor Spotlight – Rachae Thomas (Stephanie)
The co-star of Laps, Rachae Thomas, talks about what got her into acting, how she prepared for the tough scenes as well as shares a heartfelt story of her and Art Hall on the set.

Actor Spotlight – Paul Dillon (Old Man)
Special Guest Star on Laps, Paul Dillon, talks about his start in Chicago, his thoughts on David Fincher and how a phone call with Mike Myers landed him a role in Austin Powers!

Director Spotlight – Chad Diez
Writer/Director Chad Diez is joined by Art Hall and Rachae Thomas to reflect on how they met, the “Chad look” and the worst time while filming Laps!

iPhone Test
This test episode helped us gauge the tone of the show as well as how to push the restricted technology in the iPhone.

In the Restroom
A short film by Chad Diez, creator of ‘Laps’. Stressed from a meeting that will decide the fate of his company, Greg goes to the restroom only to get the ultimate lesson in potty humor.

Video Journal #1: Getting Started on Season 2
In this first vid journal for the upcoming season 2, Laps creator, Chad Diez, starting things off.

Video Journal #2: Cast Additions, Working on the Script
In this episode, we have two big updates to the cast and Pilar Alessandra gives Chad her tutored opinion about the script.

Video Journal #3: Nominations, Stars and Clayton
In this episode, we have updates about auditions, screenplay nominations! Chad sits down with the person who inspired a character in the new season. Also, we catch up with the stars of Laps: Art Hall and Rachae Thomas.

Video Journal #4: Boobs, Booze & Netflix
Chad sits down with the stars of Laps, Art Hall & Rachae Thomas in an in-depth conversation about boobs, booze and Netflix.

Video Journal #5: Art & Snobby Robot
Chad goes for a run. Art will be doing his own video journal. And Snobby Robot is incredibly snobby.

Video Journal: Nick, Rachae & Home Depot
We discuss beginning as an actor, Rachae’s national TV spot and the nitty gritty of who Nick will be playing in season 2 of Laps!

Art’s Video Journal: Salmon
Art Hall covers the different types of food he’s eating to keep in shape. Also, a step by step on one of his dishes.