Binge Watching New York

Step behind the scenes to discover New York City through its most emblematic television incarnations, from Seinfeld to Billions, in this oneofakind, innovative guide. Order a latte in the West Village coffee shops reminiscent of Friends Central Perk, travel back in time to visit the iconic Manhattan landmarks of Mad Men, learn the rules of standup comedy with Seinfeld in the Upper West Side, enter the hipster heartland of Brooklyn with Girls, and follow Daredevil in Hells Kitchen or Luke Cage in Harlem...Countless films have been set in New York, and it is also an incredibly popular backdrop for television series. The citys bestknown landmarks, and many bars, restaurants, stores, hotelseven entire neighborhoodshave become extremely familiar to TV viewers. So join us as we uncover these iconic locations and recommend new addresses inspired by the lifestyle of the most beloved fictional New Yorkers.Easy to navigate, this travel guide is illustrated with exclusive maps and hundreds of photos. All of the chapters are constructed as original tours, organized by series and themes. Its all in here: the New York you have come to know through the eyes of your favorite characters and the scary, funny, emotional, and unforgettable TV moments.Wanna be the hero of your own adventure? Let our unmatched enthusiasm for New York series be your guide.BONUS: interactive maps accessible onlineCONTENTS:1. The American Dream: Billions, How to Make It in America, 2 Broke Girls, The Get Down, The Deuce, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel2. Mad Men: Suit up in Midtown Manhattan3. Gossip Girl and Odd Mom Out: Class is out on the Upper East Side4. Dating and romance: How I Met Your Mother, Master of None, Will & Grace, The Mindy Project, The Affair5. Sex and the City: Strutting through Soho, the Meatpacking District, and Chelsea6. Girls: The hipster heartland of Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and Bushwick7. Cops and criminals: Law & Order, NYPD Blue, Shades of Blue, Brooklyn NineNine, The Night Of8. Heroes and superheroes: Rescue Me, The Knick, Nurse Jackie, Gotham, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones9. Seinfeld: Giddy Up on the Upper West Side10. Friends: The one where we explore the West Village11. Only in New York: Bonus quizABOUT THE BINGE WATCHING COLLECTIONThe Binge Watching collection takes you on an exploration of a city through its most emblematic TV series. The unassuming supporting character is the iconic location where compelling shows are set. Discover the essence of New York, London, Los Angeles or Chicago, as depicted in the golden age of television. The books are organized by chapters focusing on major TV shows, neighborhoods and themes, with an introduction to the sociocultural significance of the area portrayed on the small screen. They present a guided tour of mustsee filming locations and personalized recommendations to get acquainted with the lifestyle of your favorite characters. With the passion of a fan and the eye of an anthropologist, the author accompanies you behind the scenes to deliver an informative, entertaining, interactive, and unique visit to a place that is so much more than a backdrop.Also Available:Binge Watching LondonNext volumes:Binge Watching Los AngelesBinge Watching New Orleans