Ian Jackman: House, M.D.
House, M.D.
Buch
- The Official Guide to the Hit Medical Drama. With a foreword by Hugh Laurie
- HarperCollins, 09/2010
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert, ,
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780061876615
- Bestellnummer: 9348365
- Umfang: 352 Seiten
- Sonstiges: w. 16-page col. insert, 35 b&w photos.
- Copyright-Jahr: 2010
- Gewicht: 576 g
- Maße: 226 x 153 mm
- Stärke: 27 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.9.2010
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Kurzbeschreibung
The first authorized companion to the Emmy Award-winning medical drama "House," which now in its sixth season draws an average 15 million viewers each week.Beschreibung
HOUSE, the first authorized companion to the Emmy Award-winning medical drama of the same name, will be the ultimate fan and thinking persons guide to the show now. Based on unprecedented access to the actors and creative staff, including star Hugh Laurie and creator David Shore, this book contains never-before-seen photos of the cast and crew as well as a trove of insight into the characters from the actors, writers and producers who created them. Covering fascinating details about the programs genesis, the actors thoughts on the characters they portray, the producers and consultants thoughts on the controversial ethical issues that dominate each episode, this book gives readers a play-by-play of the show, taking them into the writers room and onto the set like never before. "House," the No 3 rated television program among the coveted 18-49 demographic and the top rated scripted program on Fox TV, centers around one of the most compelling characters on television, cynical genius doctor Gregory House (played by Hugh Laurie), who heads a team of specialists at a fictional teaching hospital in Princeton, New Jersey. In each episode, Dr. House and his team are faced with a case that at first blush seems like a slam dunk diagnosis, but that inevitably takes a turn for the obscure, and proves to be far more dramatic, keeping viewers on the edges of their seats. "House" is a medical mystery show with a veritable Sherlock Holmes at its helm who uses all pieces of medical evidence to diagnose even the most complex cases, and this book, perfectly timed to coincide with the start of season seven will be a must have for the shows devoted viewership.Klappentext
The authorized guide to the television phenomenon House, M. D.For the last six years House, M. D. has been one of the most popular and captivating shows on television. Following the stories of a misanthropic genius doctor named Gregory House and his team of specialists, each week the show confronts medical mysteries that have baffled the best minds in medicine. Centered around one of the most compelling characters on television?brilliantly portrayed by actor Hugh Laurie?the Emmy Award?winning TV drama has been keeping millions of viewers intrigued and enthralled since it began, always offering an entertaining mixture of drama and humor.
Based on unprecedented access to the show's cast members and creative staff, House, M. D. is the first fully authorized guide to the hit medical drama, offering a close-up view inside the world of House. From the show's genesis to today, this companion provides unique insight into the TV drama, as the actors, writers, and producers who've created these characters describe in their own words what the show means to them. This book also delves into fascinating discussions of the show's medical science and controversial ethical issues, as well as includes exclusive photographs from the set and an intimately detailed look at the making of an episode. Essential reading for any House fan, House, M. D. is the ultimate behind-the-scenes guide to TV's most captivating show.