Mental Floss the Curious Viewer: A Miscellany of Bingeable Streaming TV Shows from the Past Twenty Years
Jennifer M. Wood
(Author)
The Team at Mental Floss
(Author)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Need a new show to binge? Want to learn behind-the-scenes insights about your favorite series? Then Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer is for you! From Mental Floss, the premier online destination for curious minds, comes a deep dive into the greatest television shows from the last 20 years. Filled with little-known facts and lists of must-see shows, this fascinating collection includes: The hardest role to cast on Game of Thrones - The DEA's involvement in Breaking Bad - The lost Black-ish episode deemed too divisive for TV - The real-life inspiration for Mad Men's Don Draper - The identity of "Ugly Naked Guy" on Friends - When George Lucas sued Battlestar Galactica - How Curb Your Enthusiasm saved a man from the death penalty - When Doctor Who's TARDIS went to court - The story behind Law & Order's iconic "dun-dun" sound effect Mental Floss: The Curious Viewer also contains many of Mental Floss's famously fascinating lists, such as Actors Who Asked for Their Characters to Be Killed Off, The Most-Watched TV Series Finales Ever, TV Characters Who Were Inspired by Real People, Bizarre TV Crossovers, Amazing One-Season Shows, Important Moments in LGBTQ+ History on TV, and Unforgettable Television Cliff-Hangers.
Product Details
Price
$24.95
$23.20
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Publish Date
October 19, 2021
Pages
304
Dimensions
7.88 X 9.83 X 1.15 inches | 2.54 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781681887869
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Jennifer M. Wood is the managing editor of Mental Floss and oversees the site's entertainment and pop culture content. Her writing has appeared in various publications, including WIRED, Condé Nast Traveler, Vulture, GQ, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, and The New York Times.