A Day in the Life (TV series) A Day in the Life (TV series) A Day in the Life is a 2011 internet television documentary web series, distributed by Hulu as its first original long-form programming venture. The first season includes six episodes starring Morgan Spurlock, whose production company, Warrior Poets, produced the show. Spurlock produced the show with his production partner, Jeremy Chilnick, through Spurlock's production company, Warrior Poets. Each episode follows a notable person around for 24 hours. The series is distributed by Hulu, which had ventured into short-form web television original content. The show marks the beginning of what Business Wire describes as a
Life in a Day (2011 film) paid. However, in the case of "Life in a Day", the labour undertaken by YouTube users to shoot the content used in film was not compensated, even though the film was screened in traditional cinema venues for a profit. In October 2011, BBC News announced that "Britain in a Day" would be funded by BBC Learning as part of BBC's "Cultural Olympiad," with the "Britain in a Day" YouTube channel accepting video contributions from the public about their lives on a specific day: 12 November 2011. Scott oversaw the project with executive producer Macdonald (both from "Life in a Day")