Encyclopedia of Television Pilots: 1937-2012
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (673 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0786474459 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 380 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
New Yorker Vincent Terrace has worked as a researcher for ABC television and is the television historian for BPOLIN Productions (an independent film and television producing company). He has written more than 30 books, many about television and radio.
CREepy said TV Arcana. Okay, this isn't cheap. For $150, you might expect a hefty, library-bound reference book, not a large-format trade paperback. That said, this is one of the most fascinating and addictive books I've ever read. "The Encyclopedia of TV Pilots" documents TV's secret his
Also included are the unaired versions of pilots that became a series (like 90 Bristol Court, Hazel, The Middle and Perfect Strangers) and the updates of aired series that were never telecast (e.g., The Robinsons: Lost in Space, the 1997 version of Hawaii Five-0, the 2011 Wonder Woman and the 2001 Electra Woman and Dyna Girl). From the Inside Flap This reference work, the most complete guide to aired and unaired television pilot films ever published (or made available in any way), contains 5,190 alphabet
This reference work, the most complete guide to aired and unaired television pilot films ever published (or made available in any way), contains 5,190 alphabetically arranged programs, each with storyline information, performer and character cast listings, producers, air dates (where applicable), genre, and network or cable association. Also included are the unaired versions of pilots that became a series (like 90 Bristol Court, Hazel, The Middle and Perfect Strangers) and the updates of aired series that were never telecast (e.g., The Robinsons: Lost in Space, the 1997 version of Hawaii Five-0, the 2011 Wonder Woman and the 2001 Electra Woman and Dyna Girl).