epguides is a

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dedicated to

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and

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. Established in 1995 as The Episode Guides Page, it originally offered fan-compiled episode guides for hundreds of United States and United Kingdom series. In 1999, the site's name was changed to epguides and moved to a separate

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. It was recommended by television historian Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh in the seventh edition of their book, ''

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'', and again recommended in the eighth edition published in 2003. epguides has been cited as a source of information in publications such as ''Library Currents'', ''The Rough Guide to The Internet'', ''Internet Cool Guide: A Savvy Guide to the Hottest Web Sites'', ''Information Literacy: Navigating and Evaluating Today's Media'', ''Television Women from Lucy to Friends: Fifty Years of Sitcoms and Feminism'', ''Prehistoric Humans in Film and Television'', and ''Queer TV: Framing Sexualities on US Television''.Nancy San Martin, Queer TV: Framing Sexualities on US Television, Volume 2 (2002),

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, pgs. 287, 291, 343.

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* {{Official website, epguides.com Internet properties established in 1999 Television websites Radio websites