Introduction: An Owner's Manual for Television / Ethan Thompson and Jason Mittell
TV Form: Aesthetics and Style. Homicide: Realism / Bambi L. Haggins
House: Narrative Complexity / Amanda D. Lotz
Life on Mars: Transnational Adaptation /
Christine Becker
mad men: visual style / Jeremy G. Butler
Nip/Tuck: Popular Music / Ben Aslinger
Phineas & Ferb: Children's Television / Jason Mittell
The Sopranos: Episodic Storytelling / Sean O'Sullivan
Tim and Eric's Awesome Show, Great Job!: Metacomedy / Jeffrey Sconce
TV Representations: Social Identity and Cultural Politics. 24: Challenging Stereotypes / Evelyn Alsultany
The Amazing Race: Global Othering / Jonathan Gray
The Cosby Show: Representing Race / Christine Acham
The Dick Van Dyke Show: Queer Meanings / Quinn Miller
Eva Luna: Latino/a Audiences / Hector Amaya
Glee/House Hunters International: Gay Narratives / Ron Becker
Grey's Anatomy: Feminism / Elana Levine
Jersey Shore: Ironic Viewing / Susan J. Douglas
TV Politics: Democracy, Nation, and the Public Interest. 30 Days: Social Engagement / Geoffrey Baym and Colby Gottert
America's Next Top Model: Neoliberal Labor / Laurie Ouellette
Family Guy: Undermining Satire / Nick Marx
Fox & Friends: Political Talk / Jeffrey P. Jones
M*A*S*H: Socially Relevant Comedy / Noel Murray
Parks and Recreation: The Cultural Forum /
Heather hendershot
Star Trek: serialized ideology / Roberta Pearson
The Wonder Years: Televised Nostalgia / Daniel Marcus
TV Industry: Industrial Practices and Structures. Entertainment Tonight: Tabloid News / Anne Helen Petersen
I Love Lucy: The Writer-Producer / Miranda J. Banks
Modern Family: Product Placement /
Kevin Sandler
monday night football: brand identity / Victoria E. Johnson
NYPD Blue: Content Regulation / Jennifer Holt
Onion News Network: Flow / Ethan Thompson
The Prisoner: Cult TV Remakes / Matt Hills
The Twilight Zone: Landmark Television / Derek Kompare
TV Practices: Medium, Technology, and Everyday Life. Auto-Tune the News: Remix Video / David Gurney
Battlestar Galactica: Fans and Ancillary Content / Suzanne Scott
Everyday Italian: Cultivating Taste / Michael Z. Newman
Gossip Girl: Transmedia Technologies / Louisa Stein
It's Fun to Eat: Forgotten Television / Dana Polan
One Life to Live: Soap Opera Storytelling / Abigail De Kosnik
Samurai Champloo: Transnational Viewing / Jiwon Ahn
The Walking Dead: Adapting Comics / Henry Jenkins.
How to watch television. ISBN 9780814763988. Published by New York University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.