The World of The Orville

Description

The Art and Making of The Orville takes readers behind the scenes of the new optimistic Sci-Fi series, and into the depths of the galaxy in the year 2417 AD. Following the dysfunctional crew, captained by MacFarlane's Ed Mercer, the series is an action packed comedy-drama. Charting the development of one of the most anticipated TV shows of the year; it's full of fascinating concept art, set designs, and behind-the-scenes photography. The Orville is an upcoming comedy-drama science fiction television series inspired by the series Star Trek and created by and starring Seth MacFarlane that is set to premiere in 2017, with new episodes to air during the 2017-18 season.

Jeff Bond is the author of Danse Macabre: 25 years of Danny Elfman and Tim Burton, and The Music of Star Trek. He was Executive Editor of Geek magazine and Senior Editor at CFQ, the revival of Cinefantastique magazine, from 2003 to 2006. He covers film music and other subjects for the Hollywood Reporter and has written hundreds of movie and television soundtrack liner notes booklets.

"'The World of The Orville' will give you new respect for the show and its creators" - Adventures in Poor Taste "a stunning book of the show's concept art, photography, and other designs" - Den of Geek "fantastic" - SyFy "If you can't get enough of the sci-fi world created by Seth MacFarlane and The Orville team, Titan Books' The World of The Orville should be at the top of your reading list!" - Fansided "a ton of thought put into each page's content, so you do get detailed notes and explanation about nearly every aspect of the show" - Entertainment Buddha "a great companion and resource to the series" - Collectors' Corner "this book is perfect for anyone who wants to expand their knowledge on the series and have a keepsake book to look at" - Geekisphere