
Fans of the show and those interested in television history and popular culture will enjoy this playful and informative study that fills a gap in television history.

An analysis of the under-studied sitcom Gilligan's Island that addresses key questions about American social life in the 1960s. Gilligan's Island, created by Sherwood Schwartz, aired for three seasons between 1964 and 1967 on the CBS network. While the series...