{"product_id":"the-revolution-was-televised-the-cops-crooks-slingers-and-slayers-who-changed-tv-drama-forever-9781476739670","title":"The Revolution Was Televised: The Cops, Crooks, Slingers, and Slayers Who Changed TV Drama Forever","description":"\u003cb\u003eA phenomenal account, newly updated, of how twelve innovative television dramas transformed the medium and the culture at large, featuring Sepinwall's take on the finales of \u003ci\u003eMad Men\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBreaking Bad.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Revolution Was Televised, \u003c\/i\u003ecelebrated TV critic Alan Sepinwall chronicles the remarkable transformation of the small screen over the past fifteen years. Focusing on twelve innovative television dramas that changed the medium and the culture at large forever, including \u003ci\u003eThe Sopranos\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Oz\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Wire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Deadwood\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Shield\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Lost\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e 24\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Battlestar Galactica\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFriday Night Lights\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMad Men\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBreaking Bad\u003c\/i\u003e, Sepinwall weaves his trademark incisive criticism with highly entertaining reporting about the real-life characters and conflicts behind the scenes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on interviews with writers David Chase, David Simon, David Milch, Joel Surnow and Howard Gordon, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, and Vince Gilligan, among others, along with the network executives responsible for green-lighting these groundbreaking shows, \u003ci\u003eThe Revolution Was Televised \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a new golden age in TV, one that's as rich with drama and thrills as the very shows themselves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3375272\"\u003eAlan Sepinwall\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476739670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476739676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO005000\"\u003eEntertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER010030\"\u003eTelevision | History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC052000\"\u003eMedia Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43832819449995,"sku":"9781476739670","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_4f941247-2d58-40d7-80ea-7bd7fbfb4f22.jpg?v=1755623791","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/the-revolution-was-televised-the-cops-crooks-slingers-and-slayers-who-changed-tv-drama-forever-9781476739670","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}