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MTV Unplugged

1989 · TV Series · TV-PG · 60 min

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Documentary

MTV's acclaimed music series showcases today's top artists and rising stars in the industry performing acoustic versions of their songs.

Also known as Unplugged

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Details
Years
1989
Release date
1989-11-26
Language
English
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
60 min
TMDB rating (input)
7.1/10 (13 votes)

Themes

  • concert film
  • unplugged
  • live music

Awards & recognition

  • Peabody Awards · 1994

Cast & crew

Directed by Milton Lage

Episodes34 seasons · 182 episodes

Specials10 episodes
  • S0E1George Michael60m
  • S0E2Pretenders60m
  • S0E3Noel Gallagher60m
  • S0E4Nirvana Live & Loud60m
  • S0E5Foo Fighters60m
  • S0E6Incubus60m
  • S0E7Eagles Hell Freezes Over60m
  • S0E8Queens of the Stone Age60m
  • S0E9Alanis Morissette60m
  • S0E10MTV Unplugged Presents: A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey's Finest
Season 119 episodes
  • S1E1Squeeze with Syd Straw and Elliot Easton60m
  • S1E2The Smithereens and Graham Parker60m
  • S1E310,000 Maniacs with Michael Penn60m
  • S1E4The Alarm with Nuclear Valdez60m
  • S1E5Joe Walsh and Dr. John60m
  • S1E6Stevie Ray Vaughan with Joe Satriani60m
  • S1E7Michelle Shocked with Indigo Girls60m
  • S1E8Sinead O'Connor with The Church60m
  • S1E9Don Henley60m
  • S1E10Great White with Damn Yankees60m
  • S1E11Crowded House with Tim Finn60m
  • S1E12Hall and Oates60m
  • S1E13Elton John60m
  • S1E14Aerosmith60m
  • S1E15Crosby, Stills & Nash60m
  • S1E16Ratt with Vixen60m
  • S1E17The Black Crowes with Tesla60m
  • S1E18The Allman Brothers Band60m
  • S1E19Poison60m
Season 27 episodes
  • S2E1The Cure60m
  • S2E2Winger with Slaughter60m
  • S2E3Paul McCartney60m
  • S2E4Sting60m
  • S2E5R.E.M. (1)60m
  • S2E6Yo! Unplugged Rap60m
  • S2E7Elvis Costello60m
Season 310 episodes
  • S3E1Eric Clapton60m
  • S3E2R&B Unplugged: Boyz II Men/Shanice/Joe Public60m
  • S3E3Pearl Jam60m
  • S3E4Mariah Carey60m
  • S3E5Paul Simon60m
  • S3E6Queensrￃﾃￂ﾿che60m
  • S3E7John Mellencamp60m
  • S3E8Annie Lennox60m
  • S3E9Eurythmics60m
  • S3E10Bruce Springsteen60m
Season 413 episodes
  • S4E1Roxette60m
  • S4E2Arrested Development60m
  • S4E3Neil Young60m
  • S4E4Denis Leary60m
  • S4E5k.d. lang60m
  • S4E6Rod Stewart60m
  • S4E7Uptown Unplugged60m
  • S4E810,000 Maniacs60m
  • S4E9Soul Asylum60m
  • S4E10Midnight Oil60m
  • S4E11Spoken Word I60m
  • S4E12Duran Duran60m
  • S4E13Nirvana60m
Season 510 episodes
  • S5E1Stone Temple Pilots60m
  • S5E2Tony Bennett60m
  • S5E3Spoken Word II60m
  • S5E5Spoken Word III60m
  • S5E6Lenny Kravitz60m
  • S5E7Los Fabulosos Cadillacs60m
  • S5E8Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Unledded
  • S5E9Phil Collins60m
  • S5E10Björk60m
  • S5E11Bob Dylan
Season 610 episodes
  • S6E1Melissa Etheridge60m
  • S6E2Inside Unplugged60m
  • S6E3Hole60m
  • S6E4The Cranberries60m
  • S6E5Live60m
  • S6E6Sheryl Crow60m
  • S6E7Charly García: Hello!51m
  • S6E8Café Tacvba60m
  • S6E9Kiss60m
  • S6E10Chris Isaak60m
Season 78 episodes
  • S7E1Los Tres64m
  • S7E2Hootie and the Blowfish60m
  • S7E3Alice In Chains73m
  • S7E4Seal60m
  • S7E6Tori Amos60m
  • S7E7Oasis60m
  • S7E8Soda Stereo: Comfort and music to fly71m
  • S7E9George Michael60m
Season 89 episodes
  • S8E1Spinetta: Estrelicia75m
  • S8E2The Wallflowers60m
  • S8E3Fiona Apple60m
  • S8E4Jewel60m
  • S8E5Blackstreet60m
  • S8E8Erykah Badu60m
  • S8E9Babyface & Friends63m
  • S8E11Bryan Adams60m
  • S8E12Episode 12
Season 92 episodes
  • S9E1Björk - Live 'n' Loud45m
  • S9E5Alanis Morissette45m
Season 105 episodes
  • S10E1Mana60m
  • S10E2Shakira51m
  • S10E3Alanis Morissette60m
  • S10E4The Corrs60m
  • S10E5Incubus60m
Season 112 episodes
  • S11E1Jay-Z44m
  • S11E4Paramore60m
Season 127 episodes
  • S12E1R.E.M. (2)60m
  • S12E2Utada Hikaru60m
  • S12E3La Ley60m
  • S12E4Staind60m
  • S12E5Lauryn Hill110m
  • S12E6Alejandro Sanz60m
  • S12E7Jay-Z with The Roots43m
Season 133 episodes
  • S13E1Dashboard Confessional60m
  • S13E3Lauryn Hill60m
  • S13E4Jay-Z60m
Season 141 episode
  • S14E4Alicia Keys60m
Season 161 episode
  • S16E7Katy Perry45m
Season 171 episode
  • S17E1Ricky Martin60m
Season 184 episodes
  • S18E1Korn60m
  • S18E3Bon Jovi60m
  • S18E7Lenny Kravitz60m
  • S18E8John Mayer60m
Season 192 episodes
  • S19E2Julieta Venegas60m
  • S19E3Sohne Mannheims vs. Xavier Naidoo60m
Season 207 episodes
  • S20E2Sportfreunde Stiller60m
  • S20E3Adele60m
  • S20E4Silversun Pickups60m
  • S20E5All Time Low60m
  • S20E6Paramore25m
  • S20E7Katy Perry60m
  • S20E8Ayaka60m
Season 2118 episodes
  • S21E1Vampire Weekend60m
  • S21E2Adam Lambert60m
  • S21E3The Script60m
  • S21E4Trey Songz60m
  • S21E6Phoenix60m
  • S21E7Camila60m
  • S21E8Uncle Kracker60m
  • S21E9Train60m
  • S21E11B.o.B60m
  • S21E12Steel Magnolia60m
  • S21E13Lykke Li60m
  • S21E14Adele60m
  • S21E15Zoé60m
  • S21E16Los Tigres Del Norte and Friends60m
  • S21E17Lil Wayne60m
  • S21E18Mumford & Sons60m
  • S21E1930 Seconds to Mars60m
  • S21E20Kelly Clarkson60m
Season 2212 episodes
  • S22E5Lil Wayne
  • S22E730 Seconds to Mars60m
  • S22E10Die Fantastischen Vier II60m
  • S22E11Florence + the Machine60m
  • S22E12The Civil Wars60m
  • S22E13Tr3s Presents Juanes60m
  • S22E14Dierks Bentley60m
  • S22E15Gym Class Heroes60m
  • S22E16Walk the Moon60m
  • S22E17Rita Ora60m
  • S22E18Little Big Town60m
  • S22E19Carrie Underwood60m
Season 233 episodes
  • S23E1Florence + the Machine
  • S23E2The Civil Wars
  • S23E3Tr3s Presents Juanes
Season 241 episode
  • S24E1Scorpions130m
Season 255 episodes
  • S25E1Miley Cyrus
  • S25E2Kinky45m
  • S25E4Gentleman60m
  • S25E8Shawn Mendes60m
  • S25E9Bleachers60m
Season 261 episode
  • S26E2Placebo
Season 284 episodes
  • S28E3Shawn Mendes
  • S28E4A-ha115m
  • S28E5Bleachers
  • S28E6Momoiro Clover Z
Season 301 episode
  • S30E2Liam Gallagher60m
Season 311 episode
  • S31E15Miley Cyrus: Backyard Sessions60m
Season 323 episodes
  • S32E1BTS
  • S32E2Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga22m
  • S32E12Bastille
Season 331 episode
  • S33E1Twenty One Pilots
Season 341 episode
  • S34E1A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey's Finest75m