Books on Classic Television Shows



45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES: An Inside Look at America’s Greatest Detective Series REVISED THIRD EDITION
by Ed Robertson

The complete history of the iconic, influential Emmy Award-winning series starring James Garner… all in one book!

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THE CASE OF THE ALLITERATIVE ATTORNEY
A Guide to the Perry Mason TV Series and TV Movies
by Bill Sullivan with Ed Robertson
available in paperback through Amazon.com

 

 

 

THE ETHICS OF STAR TREK 
by Judith Barad, Ph.D. with Ed Robertson

Based on a popular course taught by Dr. Barad at Indiana State University, The Ethics of Star Trek uses the actions of Captains Kirk, Picard, Sisko and Janeway as a model to illustrate classic philosophy and timeless ethical precepts to a general audience.

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MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST Revised Third Edition
by Ed Robertson

The complete history of the classic Western series that made James Garner a star, launched the career of legendary producer Roy Huggins, and broke all the rules about television heroes.

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THE FUGITIVE RECAPTURED
by Ed Robertson

The behind-the-scenes history of The Fugitive (ABC, 1963-1967), the Emmy Award-winning drama that made David Janssen a star and established producer Quinn Martin as a purveyor of quality television.

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