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Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When the first season of Stranger Things debuted on Netflix in the summer of 2016, the show struck a nerve with millions of viewers worldwide and received broad critical acclaim. The series has gone on to win six Emmy Awards, but its success was driven more than anything by word of mouth, resonating across generations. Viewers feel personal connections to the characters. Now fans can immerse themselves in the world--or worlds--of Hawkins, Indiana,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"From her creation of the first 'Approval Matrix' in New York magazine in 2004 to her Pulitzer Prize-winning columns for The New Yorker, Emily Nussbaum has known all along that what we watch is who we are. In this collection, including several substantive, never-before-published essays, Nussbaum writes about her passion for television beginning with Buffy--as she writes, a show that was so much more than its critical assessment--the evolution of female...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Published to coincide with the show's twentieth anniversary, this definitive oral history of The O.C., which paved the way for a new generation of iconic teen soaps, features interviews with the cast and crew and never-before-seen photos, providing a behind-the-scenes look at how the show was made--and its legacy today.
Author
Publisher
Dey St. [an imprint of William Morrow Publishers]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This is the hit series of Sherlock as you've never seen it before, from story development to casting, sets, costumes, props, music, and more. With unprecedented access to the production team's archives, as well as all-new interviews, unseen script pages, more than 500 illustrations, including color photographs, pieces of concept art, and storyboards, Sherlock: Chronicles unlocks the secrets of each unforgettable case in the words of the show's creators,...
6) Behind the scenes at Downton Abbey: the official backstage pass to the set, the actors and the drama
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The inside track on all aspects of the making of award-winning drama, Downton Abbey.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Coinciding with the twentieth anniversary of the iconic television series, Sex and the city and us tells the story of how a columnist, two gay men -- Darren Star and fellow executive producer Michael Patrick King -- and a writers' room full of women used their own poignant, hilarious, and humiliating stories to launch a cultural phenomenon. Featuring interviews with the cast and writers, including star Sarah Jessica Parker, Sex and the city and us...
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Series
Publisher
New York University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Revisiting soothing network dramedies like Parenthood, Gilmore Girls, This is Us, and their late-80s precursor, thirtysomething, with a detour into True Blood (the funhouse mirror to these normy worlds), Normporn mines the nuanced pleasures, and attraction-repulsion queer TV viewers experience through liberal family shows-the outlets for our "spontaneous overflow of basic feelings.""--
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Series
Publisher
Eureka Enigma Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
An essential companion to Phase One of the MCU. When it began, few people could have imagined the outstanding success the Marvel Cinematic Universe would achieve and how, over the course of a few years, it completely reshaped the way movie studios approached film franchises. Marvellous Synergy takes you behind the scenes of Phase One of the MCU, exploring each entry entry's development and production. Inside you'll find: -- Easter eggs and the many...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A companion book to the popular British series about the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants offers insights into the story and characters and background information on British society in the early years of the twentieth century.
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