Grab the Popcorn, Darling
The true stories behind TV's biggest finales, cliffhangers, reality shows, soap operas and scandals, told by Drama Momma with every fact checked.
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12 deep dives
Drama Momma dishes on the drama around television itself: record-breaking finales, the birth of reality TV, soap operas that ran for decades and scandals that changed the rules. Every story is original writing built on widely reported TV history, with sources listed on each page.
The M*A*S*H Finale
The night America said goodbye together
Who Shot J.R.?
The cliffhanger that ate the summer of 1980
The Great Sitcom Goodbyes
Cheers, Seinfeld and Friends sign off
Candid Camera
The hidden-camera show that started it all
The Real World
Seven strangers, one loft, endless drama
Big Brother
The Dutch house the whole world copied
Survivor
Outwit, outplay and win the summer of 2000
Why They're Called Soap Operas
Radio, detergent and daily cliffhangers
Guiding Light
72 years, from radio to TV
The 1950s Quiz Show Scandals
When big-money TV games were fixed
How TV Ratings Work
Audimeters, people meters, ratings and shares
The Binge-Watching Era
When whole seasons dropped at once