The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows
Subtitle: 1946-Present, Eighth Edition
Edition: 8 edition
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: October 14, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 1592
ISBN-13: 9780345455420
Subjects: Performing Arts; Pop Arts / Pop Culture; Performing Arts/Dance; Television - Guides & Reviews; Performing Arts / Television / Guides & Reviews; Catalogs; Directories; Television programs; United States
Description: "This is the must-have book for TV viewers in the new millennium - the entire history of prime time programs in one volume. It's a guide you'll turn to again and again for information on every series ever telecast. There are entries for all the great shows, from evergreens like I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Happy Days, to modern classics like Will & Grace, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Friends; all the gripping sci-fi series, from Captain Video and The X-Files to all versions of Star trek; the popular serials, from Peyton Place to Dallas to Dawson's Creek; and the runaway hits on cable, including CNN, The Real World, The Osbournes, and SpongeBob SquarePants. This comprehensive guide lists every program alphabetically and includes a complete broadcast history, cast, and engaging plot summary - along with behind-the-scenes stories about the shows and the stars."--BOOK JACKET.