Television’s Top 100: The Most-Watched American Broadcasts, by Wesley Hyatt

By Wesley Hyatt

take note the finales of M*A*S*H, Cheers and Seinfeld? have you learnt who shot J.R. on Dallas? This enjoyable survey recounts those and different memorable occasions that generated a few of American television’s largest audiences after they have been first telecast from 1960 to the present.
the following you will discover the interior tales concerning the preferred specials, video clips, miniseries and sequence episodes in tv historical past, from quantity a hundred to the head of the checklist. Weekly sequence and ordinary specials just like the great Bowl are represented by way of their highest-rated person access to permit a various choice. incorporated are appendices with proof and figures concerning the best a hundred, and a chronological directory of those unforgettable programs.

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