Boardwalk Empire. Boardwalk Empire is an American period drama series from premium cable channel HBO, set in Atlantic City, New Jersey, during the Prohibition era. It stars Steve Buscemi as Nucky Thompson. Primetime Emmy Award-winning screenwriter and producer Terence Winter created the show inspired by the book Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City by Nelson Johnson about historical criminal kingpin Enoch L. Johnson.[2] Boardwalk Empire has received widespread critical acclaim, particularly for its visual style and basis on historical figures, as well as for Buscemi's lead performance.[8] The series has received forty Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including two for Outstanding Drama Series, winning seventeen. The series has also won the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama in 2011 and two Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2011 and 2012. Series overview[edit] Season 1 (2010)[edit] Main cast[edit]
House (TV series) House (also known as House, M.D.) is an American television medical drama that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004 to May 21, 2012. The show's main character is Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius who leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital (PPTH) in New Jersey. The show's premise originated with Paul Attanasio, while David Shore, who is credited as creator, was primarily responsible for the conception of the title character.
The show's executive producers include Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio's business partner Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer. We knew the.network was looking for procedurals, and Paul [Attanasio] came up with this medical idea that was like a cop procedural. Sherlock Holmes serves as an inspiration for the series. It wasn't a massive move when I first considered [doing House]. Law & Order: Los Angeles. Law & Order: LA, originally titled Law & Order: Los Angeles, is an American police procedural and legal drama television series set in Los Angeles, where it was produced.
Created and produced by Dick Wolf and developed by Blake Masters, it premiered on NBC on September 29, 2010, as a postmortem spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama Law & Order, which had ended its 20-year run the previous spring. The show received a full season pickup on October 18, 2010.[1] On January 18, 2011, however, NBC announced that it was putting the series on hold indefinitely. According to a representative of the show, the scheduling change was not caused entirely by the recent cast shake-up.[2] The network later announced a return date for the series, April 11, 2011;[3] and the final episode scheduled for July 11, 2011.[4] Law & Order: LA was canceled by NBC on May 13, 2011.[5][6] Production[edit] History and development[edit] Broadcast history[edit] Cancellation[edit] Casting and characters[edit] Format[edit]
List of Law & Order: Los Angeles episodes. Law & Order: LA, originally titled Law & Order: Los Angeles, is an American police procedural and legal drama television series set in Los Angeles, where it was produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and developed by Blake Masters, it premiered on NBC on September 29, 2010, as a postmortem spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama Law & Order, which had ended its 20-year run the previous spring.
The show received a full season pickup on October 18, 2010.[1] On January 18, 2011, however, NBC announced that it was putting the series on hold indefinitely. According to a representative of the show, the scheduling change was not caused entirely by the recent cast shake-up.[2] The network later announced a return date for the series, April 11, 2011;[3] and the final episode scheduled for July 11, 2011.[4] Law & Order: LA was canceled by NBC on May 13, 2011.[5][6] Production[edit] History and development[edit] Broadcast history[edit] Cancellation[edit] Casting and characters[edit] Format[edit] Game of Thrones (TV series) Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. It is an adaptation of A Song of Ice and Fire, George R. R. Martin's series of fantasy novels, the first of which is titled A Game of Thrones. Filmed in a Belfast studio and on location elsewhere in Northern Ireland, Malta, Scotland, Croatia, Iceland and Morocco, it premiered on HBO in the United States on April 17, 2011.
Game of Thrones has obtained an exceptionally broad and active international fan base. Plot[edit] Game of Thrones roughly follows the three story lines of A Song of Ice and Fire.[6] Set in the fictional Seven Kingdoms of Westeros, the series chronicles the violent dynastic struggles among the realm's noble families for control of the Iron Throne. Cast and characters[edit] Peter Dinklage (Tyrion Lannister) leads the principal cast in subsequent seasons. Production[edit] Conception and development[edit] Adaptation schedule[edit] Showrunners David Benioff and D. The Walking Dead (TV series) The series has been well received and has been nominated for many awards, including the Writers Guild of America Award[13] and the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama.[14] The series has also attained strong Nielsen ratings, surpassing various records for a cable series, including viewership of 16.1 million for its season four premiere, making it the most-watched drama series telecast in basic cable history.[15] The group is led by Rick Grimes, who was a sheriff's deputy[3] before the zombie outbreak.
At every turn they are faced with the horror of the walking zombies, the changing dynamic of their group, and hostility from the scattered remains of a struggling human populace who are focused on their own survival now that society's structures have collapsed. Andrea arranges a meeting between Rick and The Governor, who promises to end all hostilities in exchange for having Michonne handed over to him.
Secretly, however, he plans to slaughter the prison group anyway. List of The Walking Dead episodes. As of March 30, 2014[update], 51 episodes of The Walking Dead have aired, concluding the fourth season. Series overview[edit] Episode list[edit] Season 1 (2010)[edit] Season 2 (2011–12)[edit] Season 3 (2012–13)[edit] Season 4 (2013–14)[edit] Season 5 (2014–15)[edit] On October 29, 2013, AMC renewed The Walking Dead for a fifth season, with Scott M. Michael Cudlitz (Abraham Ford), Josh McDermitt (Eugene Porter), Alanna Masterson (Tara Chambler), Christian Serratos (Rosita Espinosa) and Andrew J.
Webisodes[edit] Torn Apart (2011)[edit] Prior to the start of season 2, a six-episode web series called Torn Apart premiered on October 3, 2011 on AMC's official website. Cold Storage (2012)[edit] A four-episode web series entitled Cold Storage was released on October 1, 2012.[70] Set during the zombie apocalypse, Cold Storage follows the story of a young man named Chase as he seeks shelter in a storage facility under the command of a malicious employee named B.J. The Oath (2013)[edit] References[edit] WALKINGDEAD-TV.INFO : AMC The Walking Dead TV Series FanSite & Forum.