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The television treasury : onscreen details from sitcoms, dramas and other scripted series, 1947-2019 / Vincent Terrace.

Van Pelt Library PN1992.9 .T63 2020
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Terrace, Vincent, 1948- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Television programs--United States--Miscellanea.
Television programs.
United States.
Genre:
Trivia and miscellanea.
Physical Description:
pages cm
Place of Publication:
Jefferson : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2020]
Summary:
""The first and only of its kind, this book is a straightforward listing of trivia facts from hundreds of TV series aired between 1947 and 2019. Organized by topic, trivia facts include everything from home addresses of characters, to names of pets and jobs that characters worked. Featured programs include popular shows like The Big Bang Theory and Friends and more obscure programs like A Date with Judy or My Friend Irma. Included is an alphabetical program index that lists trivia facts grouped by series."--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Androids see Robots
Animals see Pets
Attorneys p. 22
Bands p. 31
Bars see Restaurants
Birthdays p. 34
Catch Phrases p. 38
Clubs and Organizations p. 44
Diners see Restaurants
Doctors p. 49
Dolls see Toys
Food and Drink p. 54
Gerties see Paranormal
Ghosts see Paranormal
Government Agents p. 62
Hobbies p. 67
Jobs p. 70
Judges see Attorneys
Lawyers see Attorneys
Maiden Names p. 119
Mermaids see Paranormal
Movie and Television Favorites p. 122
Nicknames p. 127
Nurses see Doctors
Organizations see Clubs
Paramedics see Doctors
Paranormal p. 136
Pets p. 144
Police Car Codes p. 155
Police Officers p. 157
Private Detectives p. 165
Puppets see Toys
Quirks p. 171
Restaurants and Bars p. 181
Robots and Androids p. 186
Schools p. 190
Superheroes p. 208
Supernatural see Paranormal
Teachers p. 214
Toys p. 219
TV Theme Song Vocalists p. 223
Vampires see Paranormal
Vehicles p. 231
Witches see Paranormal.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781476680293
1476680299
OCLC:
1137815514
Publisher Number:
99985040898

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