“In the Next Episodes” is a book about how it happened that TV series, traditionally considered a “low” genre, unexpectedly became the main medium of modern culture, why today TV series are directed by the main directors of the planet, and Hollywood mega-stars play in them , and their production budgets increasingly exceed $100 million per season. In the book, you'll read about how stories have evolved, how we've become accustomed to complex heroes, how heroines have changed, and how TV series have become one of the main platforms for stories about strong and complex women changing the world. "In the Next Episodes" is a guide for anyone who has been watching and loving the series for a long time, or who is just starting to do so. The 55 series that this book talks about are very different: great, entertaining, meaningful, complex, exotic and hooligan. They have one thing in common: these are important stories worthy of your attention.