Stage Reel

Stage Reel is a vertical micro-series streaming app. Short cinematic episodes shot for the phone, built for the way you actually watch. Real series. Real cliffhangers. No 30-second TikTok-style scroll trap. WHAT YOU GET Hand-curated series — Each show is produced by Stage Reel's team or by select creators. We don't ingest user-generated content. Every episode meets a quality bar. Vertical, full-screen — Shot 9:16. No black bars. No tilting your phone. The whole frame is the show. 10-minute episodes, real arcs — Each episode is the length of a podcast segment. Each season tells a real story. Watch one on the subway. Finish a season on a flight. Continue where you left off — Pick up an episode mid-stream, on any device, exactly where you stopped. Community per series — Each show has its own chat room. Discuss episodes with other watchers, react to drops, follow the cast. Library — Save shows to your library, like episodes, build a watch list you'll actually finish. WHAT'S COMING We're launching with a free catalog. Pay-per-episode passes, season passes, and membership tiers (Insider, All-Access, Founders) light up after launch. We don't sell user data and we don't train AI on your watch history.