Rotten Tomatoes: The Ultimate Binge Guide: 296 Must-See Shows That Changed the Way We Watch TV

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The Ultimate Binge Guide: 296 Must-See Shows That Changed the Way We Watch TV

The Editors of Rotten Tomatoes

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Running Press
28 June 2022

Film, TV & Radio; Television

For the completist, The Ultimate Binge Guide is a challenge: a bingeable bucket list of all the shows you need to see before you die (or just to be super-informed at your next dinner party). For all readers, it's a fascinating look at the evolution of TV.

The guide is broken down into several sections that speak to each series' place in TV history, including:
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* Classics That Made the Molds (And Those That Broke Them):?

The Jeffersons, All in the Family, Sanford and Son, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Get Smart, Cheers, Golden Girls, Happy Days...
* Tony, Walt, Don, and the Antiheroes We Loved and Hated?:

Oz, Mad Men, The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, The Americans, Peaky Blinders, Ozark, The Shield, Boardwalk Empire, How To Get Away With Murder...
*Game-Changing Sitcoms and the Kings and Queens of Cringe:

Insecure, Community, 30 Rock, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Fleabag, Black-ish, Party Down, Veep, Catastrophe, Fresh Off the Boat, Tim and Eric, Schitt's Creek, Better Things, It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Pen15, Freaks and Geeks, Broad City, Black Lady Sketch Show...
* Grown-Up Genre:

Buffy The Vampire Slayer, The X-Files, Battlestar Galactica, The Expanse, Supernatural, The Walking Dead, American Horror Story, Star Trek, Watchmen, The Witcher, Stranger Things, Game of Thrones, Westworld, Doctor Who..
* Mysteries and Mindf--ks:

Twin Peaks, Lost, Sense8, Mr. Robot, Broadchurch, The Leftovers, Fargo, Top of the Lake, Killing Eve, Wilfred, True Detective, Hannibal, Mindhunter...
* Reality TV and Docuseries That Captured the Zeitgeist:

The Last Dance, Making A Murderer, Cheer, Tiger King, Planet Earth, RuPaul's Drag Race, Wild Wild Country, Queer Eye, The Jinx, Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown...

In this punchy full-color guide, the editors of Rotten Tomatoes complement series write-ups with engaging infographics; fun sidebars (like a battle between the US and UK editions of The Office); and deep-dive essays on the streaming wars, superproducers to know, and the evolution of our collective viewing habits.

By: The Editors of Rotten Tomatoes
Imprint: Running Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 190mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 800g
ISBN: 9780762473663
ISBN 10: 0762473665
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 28 June 2022
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

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