1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die
In short
1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die is a reference guide to television series from more than 20 countries. Written by an international team of critics, authors, academics, producers and journalists, it covers drama, game shows, reality TV and nature documentaries. Each entry lists classic episodes to watch, cast summaries and production details.
- Author
- Paul Condon
- First published
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cassell Illustrated / Octopus Publishing Group
- Pages
- 960
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781844038336
- Genre
- Reference
About the book
This is the ultimate book for the Netflix and boxset generation, featuring all the greatest drama series ever broadcast as well as the weirdest game shows, controversial reality TV experiments and breathtaking nature documentaries. It is a must for anyone who wants to know why India's Ramayan is legendary, why Roots was groundbreaking, or what the ending of Lost was all about. Written by an international team of critics, authors, academics, producers and journalists, this book reviews TV series from more than 20 countries, highlights classic episodes to watch and also provides cast summaries and production details.
Who it's for
TV fans who want a broad guide to series from many countries, from classic drama to reality TV. It also suits anyone deciding what to watch next or curious about why certain shows became landmarks.
Key themes
- Drama series worldwide
- Classic episodes to watch
- Game shows and reality TV
- Nature documentaries
- Cast and production details
- Global television history
Questions about 1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die
What is 1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die about?
It is a guide to television series from more than 20 countries, covering drama, game shows, reality TV experiments and nature documentaries. It highlights classic episodes and gives cast and production details for each entry.
Who wrote 1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die?
The book was written by an international team of critics, authors, academics, producers and journalists. Its contributors come from several countries.
Is 1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die worth reading?
It is worth a look if you enjoy television and want a wide overview of shows from around the world. It works well as a reference for finding series and episodes to watch.
Who is 1001 TV Series You Must Watch Before You Die for?
It is aimed at TV fans and general readers who like to explore series from different countries. It is also useful for students or viewers researching the history of television.