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How to Wrap a TV Show: Behind-the-Scenes of Set Decoration & Production Wrap

Writer's picture: Kim WannopKim Wannop

Wrapping up a TV show is more than just packing up props and turning off the lights. In the latest episode of *Decorating Pages Podcast*, Emmy-winning Set Decorator **Kim Wannop** takes listeners behind the scenes of **how a production officially comes to an end**. From closing out budgets and finalizing accounting to organizing set assets and coordinating with multiple departments, wrapping a show is a meticulous process that ensures everything is accounted for before moving on to the next project. Using her recent experience finishing Season One of *Doctor Odyssey*, Kim shares firsthand insights into the logistics, challenges, and best practices for set decorators, production designers, and art department professionals.



In this episode, Kim also dives into her **recap of the 2025 Academy Awards**, celebrating the incredible achievements in production design. She highlights the standout work of **Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales**, who took home the Oscar for their stunning design of *Wicked*, along with other films that set a new standard for visual storytelling. She discusses how the Oscars continue to shine a light on behind-the-scenes craftsmanship, giving much-needed recognition to the creative teams that build the worlds we see on screen. For film and TV enthusiasts, this recap provides an insider’s perspective on what makes award-winning set decoration truly special.



Whether you're an industry pro or just fascinated by the magic of TV and film production, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Kim also shares personal reflections on her career, the importance of recognizing the hard work of set decorators, and even a touching moment where her kids asked her about winning awards. **Listen now** to get the full breakdown on how to wrap a show like a pro and hear Kim’s exclusive Oscar takeaways! 🎧

 
 
 

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