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Cult Telefantasy Series (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy #30)

Cult Telefantasy Series (Critical Explorations in Science Fiction and Fantasy #30)
Date: July 25th, 2011
ISBN: 0786443154
Language: English
Number of pages: 257 pages
Format: True PDF
A Critical Analysis of The Prisoner, Twin Peaks, The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Lost, Heroes, Doctor Who and Star Trek

From The Prisoner in the 1960s to the more recent Heroes and Lost, a group of television series with strong elements of fantasy have achieved cult status. Focusing on eight such series, this work analyzes their respective innovations and influences. Assessing the strategies used to promote "cult" appeal, it also appraises increased opportunities for interaction between series creators and fans and evaluates how television fantasy has utilized transmedia storytelling. Notable changes within broadcasting are discussed to explain how challenging long-form dramas have emerged, and why telefantasy has transcended niche status to enjoy significant prominence and popularity.

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