Behind The Screens eBook

Hand-drawn floor plans and richly imagined architectural illustrations tell the story of television’s most memorable on-screen sets and scenes.

Come explore where Lucy and Ethel baked a monstrous loaf of bread, where Phoebe performed “Smelly Cat,” where Jim and Pam fell in love, and countless other homes, offices, and towns as familiar to you as your own living room. Illustrator Iñaki Aliste Lizarralde has expertly rendered thirty-five of the most memorable television floor plans in modern history—puzzling together the layouts with an architect’s eye for detail and a director’s sense of storytelling.

TV fans will delight in the interiors and exteriors from shows likeFriends,Seinfeld, andThe Simpsons, where characters and plotlines converge to create worlds so mesmerizing you want to binge-watch season after season. With immersive illustrations from shows across decades and countries, this truly unique art collection offers hilarious TV moments, Easter eggs, and behind-the-scenes trivia to test even the biggest superfans.

GIFT OF AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE: Here is a thorough deep dive and binge-worthy art collection for television superfans, cinephiles, fans of the Warner Brothers' studio tour, and anyone who likes to watch hours of TV at a time.
 
A NEW WAY TO BINGE YOUR FAVORITE TV: Rediscover your love of the classics likeI Love Lucy andLittle House on the Prairie; revisit childhood favorites likeThe Brady Bunch andSesame Street;or explore recent classics likeThe Office,Sex and the City, andFriends.

HAND DRAWN, HIGHLY INTRICATE: Imagine living and working in your favorite fictional worlds—these floor plans are drawn as if they could exist in your neighborhood or town rather than on a soundstage. Created from memory and research by a trained architectural illustrator, each image gives you a sense of place in the context of the show’s world.

INTERNATIONAL APPEAL: Throughout the book you’ll find fan favorite shows from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Shows likeKim’s Convenience,Schitt’s Creek,Killing Eve, andSherlock appear alongside U.S. favorites likeSeinfeld,Gilmore Girls, New Girl, andThe Big Bang Theory.

Perfect for:

• TV fans and cinephiles
• Pop culture enthusiasts
• Fans of Hollywood studio tours and interactive set re-creation experiences (likeFriends orThe Office)
• Gift for TV lovers who already have multiple streaming subscription services (like Netflix and HBO)
• Anyone interested in interior design