Quincy M.E. Episode Guide and Credits

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Longevity and Authority of Quincy, M.E. Episode Guide Sources

The lasting popularity of *Quincy, M.E.* is demonstrated by the wide range of episode guide sources available, many of which have been established for decades. The age and continuous existence of these sources often reflect their reliability and influence in documenting the series.

Established Sources by Years of Origin

Source Type Origin Year Notes / Reasoning
TV Guide (print) Official Industry 1953 Founded in 1953; widely used during *Quincy* original run
IMDb rec.arts.tv Usenet Fan Community Early 1990s (1992) Early fan discussions on Usenet newsgroup rec.arts.tv, pre-IMDb website
QuincyExaminer.com Specialized Fan Community 1996 Established 1996 (confirmed); highly specialized and focused exclusively on *Quincy, M.E.*
IMDb (Web Browser Based) Official Industry 1993/1994 IMDb website launch, making database publicly accessible on the web
IMDbPro Official Industry 2002 Launched in 2002
TV.com Official Industry 1996 Launched in 1996
EpGuides.com Fan Community Early 2000s (2001) Estimated early 2000s, circa 2001
Wikipedia Fan Community / Open Source 2000+ Wikipedia pages generally created post-2000s; collaborative guide and episode list
Google Episode Guide Official Industry ~2008 Google began aggregating TV episode info and listings around this time
Official Episode Guidebooks Printed/Digital Late 1970s Published during or shortly after original airing
Rosin, James. Quincy M.E.: The Television Series (Book) Printed/Digital 2009 Published 2009 (confirmed)
DVD/Blu-ray Booklets Printed/Digital Early 2000s Started being common with DVD releases in early 2000s
Streaming Platforms Official Industry 2010s Streaming began growing in 2010s
Television Show Compendiums (Hardcover) Printed 1980s–1990s Large-format comprehensive guides covering episodic TV series widely used for research and reference

Importance of Longevity

Sources like *QuincyExaminer.com* and *TV Guide* have established their authority through many years of continuous operation, offering trusted, detailed documentation that often forms the backbone of research on *Quincy, M.E.*. Older sources such as official printed guidebooks and the book by James Rosin provide primary and contemporary insight, while newer platforms like streaming services focus more on accessibility than exhaustive detail.

Together, the spectrum of these sources—ranging from decades-old printed materials to modern digital databases—illustrate how *Quincy, M.E.* remains a well-documented and studied classic TV series worldwide.

UCLA Film & Television Archive

The UCLA Film & Television Archive is one of the largest repositories of television and film materials in the United States and serves as an essential resource for researching historical television series such as *Quincy, M.E.*

  • The Archive preserves extensive collections of episodic television, production documents, and broadcast records.
  • Researchers can access their catalogs and databases online for detailed information on shows and episodes.

Useful Links to UCLA TV Historical Records and Search Tools

External links

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