| Show (Season) | Original Audio Format | Down‑mix to DD 5.1 | Loudness (LUFS) | Dynamic Range (DR) | Notable Mix Features | |---------------|-----------------------|-------------------|-----------------|-------------------|----------------------| | Party Down S1 | Dolby Digital 5.1 (native) | N/A | –23.1 LUFS | 8.7 DR | Basic kitchen ambience; less rear‑channel depth. | | Party Down S2 | Dolby Atmos (pre‑mix) → DD 5.1 | Yes (Dolby Media Encoder) | –22.6 LUFS | | Rich rear‑field, LFE used sparingly, comedic “point‑of‑view” panning. | | The Office US S9 | Stereo (2.0) → DD 5.1 (up‑mix) | Yes (Dolby Pro Logic II) | –24.8 LUFS | 6.5 DR | Up‑mix lacks true surround cues; dialogue centered but ambience thin. | | Silicon Valley S4 | Dolby Digital 5.1 | N/A | –23.4 LUFS | 8.1 DR | Strong LFE for tech‑demo sound effects, but less kitchen‑type ambience. | | Barry S2 (HBO) | Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 | N/A | –22.0 LUFS | 10.2 DR | Cinematic drama mix; higher dynamic range but not comedy‑oriented. |
Note : Although Season 2 was mixed in , the final distribution was “down‑mixed” to DD 5.1 for all non‑Atmos platforms to preserve compatibility with legacy home‑theater receivers. party down s02 dd5.1
). IMDb +1 Episode Guide Each episode features a unique event that serves as the backdrop for the characters' personal and professional struggles. 2x01: Jackal Onassis Backstage Party – The crew caters for a goth rock star. Roman is mistaken for the star. 2x02: Precious Women of Senior Citizens of Santa Monica Adult Day Care – Ron returns to the team in a desperate state. 2x03: Nick DiCintio's Orgy Night – A high-concept episode where a screenwriter hosts an orgy that goes off the rails. 2x04: James Rolf High School Twentieth Reunion – Henry’s high school reunion, where his "Are we having fun yet?" catchphrase haunts him. 2x05: Steve Guttenberg's Birthday – Steve Guttenberg (playing himself) turns his party into a screenplay workshop. 2x06: Not on Your Wife's Opening Night – The team caters a low-budget theater production. 2x07: Party Down Company Retreat – The crew attends their own company retreat, leading to drug-fueled bonding. 2x08: Joel Munt's Big Deal Party – Roman's rival scriptwriter finds success, leading to intense professional jealousy. 2x09: Cole Landry's Draft Day Party – A party for an NFL draft prospect that exposes various character insecurities. 2x10: Constance Carmell's Wedding – The season finale where former coworker Constance gets married to a wealthy man. IMDb +5 Technical Note: DD5.1 Audio For those seeking the | Show (Season) | Original Audio Format | Down‑mix to DD 5
All episodes originally aired with DD5.1 on CMT. | | Silicon Valley S4 | Dolby Digital 5
If you're encoding or re-releasing in DD5.1, here are some quick guidelines: