The magicians. Season one / McNamara Moving Company ; Man Sewing Dinosaur ; Groundswell Productions ; Universal Cable Productions ; produced by Mitch Engel ; created for television by Sera Gamble & John McNamara.
Publisher:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
4 videodiscs (572 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Based on "The Magicians" by Lev Grossman. Widescreen. Special features: deleted scenes ; gag reel ; The world of The Magicians. Jason Ralph, Stella Maeve, Olivia Taylor Dudley, Hale Appleman, Arjun Gupta, Summer Bishil. Originally aired on television in 2015-2016.
Contents:
Disc 4. Have you brought me little cakes? The source of magic ; Consequences of advanced spellcasting -- Disc 2. The world in the walls ; Mendings, major and minor ; Impractical applications ; The Mayakovsky circumstance -- Disc 3. The strangled heart ; The writing room ; Homecoming -- Disc 4. Remedial battle magic ; Thirty-nine graves ; Have you brought me little cakes?
Summary:
Based on Lev Grossman's New York Times best seller, this centers on Quentin, a brilliant grad student chosen to attend Brakebills University for Magical Pedagogy, a secret upstate New York university specializing in magic. He and his twenty something friends soon discover that the magical fantasy world they read about as children is all too real, and poses a grave danger to humanity.
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