What Were They Thinking?: The 100 Dumbest Events In Television History
- ISBN-10
- 0823084418
- ISBN-13
- 9780823084418
- Series
- What Were They Thinking?
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 209
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications
- Author
- David Hofstede
Description
TV is never short of bad ideas, as demonstrated in a guide to one hundred of television's most memorable blunders and bloopers, arranged in a count-down format and including information on each incident that seeks to answer the question of "Why did this happen?" Original.
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