Mental Floss: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About TV Series

Do you think you've already seen every interesting series? Then you're about to be proven wrong.

The new release “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About TV Series” takes you through the past 20 years of television and presents the most popular TV series from 2000 onwards – from “Friends” to “The Walking Dead” to “The X-Files” and beyond.

You'll learn about the most difficult casting decision on "Game of Thrones," the DEA's involvement in "Breaking Bad," the real-life inspiration for Don Draper in "Mad Men," and much more.

Additionally, the volume contains many of Mental Floss's infamous lists, such as actors who asked for their characters to be killed off, bizarre TV crossovers, and unforgettable cliffhangers.

Since its founding in a Duke University dorm room in 2001, Mental Floss has reached more than a billion readers with intelligent and quirky content.

The New York City-based team of editors and writers, along with its worldwide network of contributors, answers life's big questions and uncovers fascinating facts.

The online magazine has over 163.000 followers on Instagram, 2,4 million on Facebook and 1,3 million on YouTube.

The book has now been published by Frederking & Thaler Verlag and is available everywhere.

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