{"id":25290,"date":"2012-10-24T10:23:52","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T00:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=25290"},"modified":"2012-10-24T10:23:52","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T00:23:52","slug":"a-beginners-guide-to-dollhouse-everything-you-need-to-know-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25290","title":{"rendered":"A BEGINNERS GUIDE TO DOLLHOUSE \u2013 EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW&#8230;AND MORE!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Dollhouse: The Complete First Season<\/em><\/strong><strong> is finally coming to Australia!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the release of <em>Dollhouse Season One<\/em> on Blu-ray and DVD fast approaching (October 24<sup>th<\/sup>) we thought we\u2019d share all we know about the hit science-fiction series.<\/p>\n<p>So, we\u2019ve compiled a top list of the \u2018need-to-know\u2019 facts about <em>Dollhouse Season One<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/news\/dollhouse01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How many do you know already? Check out the list below to find out.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dollhouse: The Complete First Season<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Dollhouse<\/em> was created by writer\/director Joss Whedon, who directed the <em>Avengers<\/em> movie and created the TV series \u2018<em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer<\/em>\u2019<\/li>\n<li>The show stars Eliza Dushku, as Echo, who has starred in films such as <em>True Lies<\/em>, <em>Bring it On<\/em> and <em>Wrong Turn<\/em><\/li>\n<li>The idea for the show came about when Eliza and Joss went for lunch<\/li>\n<li>The show is based on the idea of a corporation running several underground organisations (known as Dollhouses) which program individual people (Dolls) with temporary skills and personalities<\/li>\n<li>Brain hacking is the process through which Dolls are given their temporary skills\/personalities. Each week the creators devise new methods for the characters to be brain hacked, treating them like machines that can be endlessly rewired<\/li>\n<li>After each scenario Echo returns to the mysterious Dollhouse where her thoughts, feelings, experiences and knowledge are erased by Topher, the Dollhouse\u2019s genius programmer<\/li>\n<li>During the show Echo takes on various personalities including; a backup singer, a midwife, and a hacker<\/li>\n<li>The character of Whiskey, played by Amy Acker, was the number one Doll until her face was scarred by Alpha, a rogue Active, so that Echo could take the top spot<\/li>\n<li>The theme tune to the show \u2018What You Don\u2019t Know\u2019 that features in the opening and closing credits is from American folk rock singer Jonatha Brooke<\/li>\n<li>In 2010 Joss Whedon announced that he and Maurissa Tancaroen had written a comic book entitled \u2018<em>Dollhouse Epitaphs<\/em>\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><em>Dollhouse: The Complete First Season<\/em><\/strong><strong> on DVD and Blu-ray is available to buy from October 24, and you can order your copy now <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/QMJm10\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><strong>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trailer<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cnK-ykXOa1o\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Making Dollhouse\u2019 Featurette<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GQpcEbEL98E\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Episode Clip \u2013 \u2018Ghost\u2019<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t4E6ZCRFJ2s\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dollhouse: The Complete First Season is finally coming to Australia! With the release of Dollhouse Season One on Blu-ray and DVD fast approaching (October 24th) we thought we\u2019d share all we know about the hit science-fiction series. So, we\u2019ve compiled a top list of the \u2018need-to-know\u2019 facts about Dollhouse Season One. How many do you<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25290\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movietv-news","category-trailers-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25290"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25291,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25290\/revisions\/25291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}