VR takes 'Nashville' scene to the next level
As part of its push into the realm of VR, ABC is giving Nashville fans a chance to see the Bluebird Cafe in a way they've never seen before.
Last week, the network began unveiling episodes of its "On the Record" digital series that featured three VR “In the Round” musical performances with cast meant to give fans a front row seat to the musical action, but Mashable has a sneak peek of another VR experience -- the show's first VR/broadcast crossover.
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The scene -- featuring Layla (Aubrey Peeples) and Avery (Jonathan Jackson) -- was filmed in two ways, meant to be presented both in the show's regular format as well as VR.
The scene shows the characters in the middle of what the network billed as "a very telling moment." (You'll understand more when the full episode airs.)
This is the version that will be seen in the episode:
And this is the same scene, presented in VR:
Nashville may have been cancelled, but at least it's going out with an innovative bang.
Watch more from the making of the experience below.
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Sandra Gonzalez was a Senior Television Reporter at Mashable. A Texas native, she spent almost four years in New York City before leaving the land of superstorms for Los Angeles, where she was introduced to these terrifying things called "rolling earthquakes."Previously, she was with Entertainment Weekly, where she wrote about every show that could fit into her perfectly crafted TV schedule and anything ever touched by Shonda Rhimes.You can reach her at [email protected] or on Twitter @theSandraG