The essential cult TV reader
By: edited by David Lavery.
Contributors: Lavery, David, 1949-
Series: Essential readers in contemporary media and culture; Essential readers in contemporary media and culture
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lexington, Ky
Language: eng
Number of pages: 401
ISBN-13: 9780813125688
Subjects: Television series -- United States; Television viewers -- United States; Television series -- Great Britain; Television viewers -- Great Britain
Other titles: Essential cult television reader
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: how cult TV became mainstream / David Lavery; title: Absolutely fabulous / Angelina I. Karpovich; title: The adventures of Brisco County, Jr. / Bartley Porter and Lynnette Porter; title: Alias / Henrik Örnebring; title: Angel / Joyce Millman; title: The avengers / Angelina I. Karpovich; title: Battlestar Galactica / Ian Maull and David Lavery; title: Blake's 7 / Steven Duckworth; title: Buffy the vampire slayer / Milly Williamson; title: The comeback / Joanne Morreale; title: The daily show and The Colbert report / Sam Ford; title: Dark shadows / Jonathan Malcolm Lampley; title: Dexter / Michele Byers; title: Doctor Who / Matt Hills; title: Farscape / Jes Battis; title: Firefly / J.P. Telotte; title: Freaks and geeks / Jonathan Gray; title: Heroes / Nikki Stafford; title: The league of gentlemen / Leon Hunt; title: Life on Mars / Robin Nelson; title: Lost / Marc Dolan; title: Miami vice / Jon Stratton; title: Monty Python's flying circus / Marcia Landy; title: My so-called life / Michele Byers; title: Mystery science theater 3000 / Robert Holtzclaw; title: The prisoner / Douglas L. Howard; title: Quantum leap / Lynnette Porter; title: Red dwarf / Dee Amy-Chinn; title: Roswell / Stan Beeler; title: The Simpsons / Jonathan Gray; title: South Park / Jason Jacobs; title: Stargate SG-1 / Angela Ndalianis; title: The Star trek franchise / Rhonda V. Wilcox; title: Supernatural / Alison Peirse; title: This life / Stephen Lacey; title: Torchwood / Matt Hills; title: 24 / Steven Peacock; title: The twilight zone / Jonathan Malcolm Lampley; title: Twin peaks / David Bianculli; title: Ultraviolet / Stacey Abbott; title: Veronica Mars / Sue Turnbull; title: Wonderfalls / Stan Beeler; title: Xena : warrior princess / Carolyn Skelton; title: The X-files / Mikel J. Koven.