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It's Lit!

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2018
2 Seasons
28 Episodes
EN
Returning Series

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A series of smart, funny video essays from PBS Digital Studios about their favorite books and why they love to read. Host Lindsay Ellis delves into topics like the evolution of YA, how science fiction mirrors our own anxieties, and why the book is sometimes just a _bit_ better than the movie.

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Season 1

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When the Book is Better than the Movie
E1

When the Book is Better than the Movie

Jun 4, 20186m

Which is better, the book or the movie? Explore the question with host Lindsay Ellis.

The Evolution of YA
E2

The Evolution of YA

Jun 26, 20186m

Young Adult Fiction (YA) is dominating literature, and more young people are reading now than ever before. Lindsay Ellis explores how YA carved a place in publishing.

Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society
E3

Why Sci Fi is a Mirror on Society

Jul 13, 20186m

While science fiction is associated with Mars, robots, and cyberpunk, its origin story is shaped throughout several centuries. Check out the origin of science fiction with Lindsay Ellis!

An Ode to the Romance Novel
E4

An Ode to the Romance Novel

Jul 30, 20186m

Love it or hate it, the romance novel is the highest grossing literary genre. Its history is long and winding (like your favorite romance novel), and romance novels are full of tropes reflected upon its history. It has been the subject of intrigue, derision, and shame in literary discourse long before the modern genre as we know it existed.

How Fantasy Reflects Our World
E5

How Fantasy Reflects Our World

Aug 21, 20186m

Fantasy novels are more than just hundreds of pages worth of swords and magic! Okay, there's some of that. But it's also a lens to what our society finds important to our pasts, our presents, and future.

Why did they make me read this in High School?
E6

Why did they make me read this in High School?

Aug 30, 20186m

What makes a book important? Why are some books required reading in high school, while others are lost to history?

E7

Can You Judge a Book by Its Cover?

Nov 21, 20186m

Despite the adage of not judging a book by its cover, there’s a lot of time, intent, and money spent creating memorable book covers. Get to know the story behind some of literature’s most iconic book covers.

E8

Fear of Ghost...Writing!

Dec 7, 20186m

You might being asking yourself-- Why do ghostwriters even exist? Isn’t that cheating? Isn’t literature supposed to be the result of one person’s agonizing need to create? Aren’t books supposed to be the blood, sweat, and tears of the tortured auteur? Well, the answer is more complicated than you think!

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About It's Lit!

A series of smart, funny video essays from PBS Digital Studios about their favorite books and why they love to read. Host Lindsay Ellis delves into topics like the evolution of YA, how science fiction mirrors our own anxieties, and why the book is sometimes just a _bit_ better than the movie. Across 2 seasons and 28 episodes, originally airing on PBS Digital Studios, with status "Returning Series".

It's Lit! Cast and Characters

The cast features Lindsay Ellis (as Self - Host). Their performances are a major reason It's Lit! has built such a passionate audience.

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It's Lit! has 28 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

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It's Lit! holds a 9.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of It's Lit!?

The main cast includes Lindsay Ellis.

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It's Lit! first aired in 2018.

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How many seasons and episodes does It's Lit! have?

It's Lit! currently has 2 seasons and a total of 28 episodes. The series status is "Returning Series", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is It's Lit! about?

A series of smart, funny video essays from PBS Digital Studios about their favorite books and why they love to read. Host Lindsay Ellis delves into topics like the evolution of YA, how science fiction mirrors our own anxieties, and why the book is sometimes just a _bit_ better than the movie. It belongs to the Documentary genre.

In which language is It's Lit! originally available?

It's Lit! was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was It's Lit! first released?

It's Lit! first premiered on June 4, 2018 (2018). The show is still ongoing with new episodes being released.

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