Wednesday, 15 December 2010

What is TV drama?

The basis of a TV drama is a fictional action dtory in the form of narrative. Tv drama's over the years have split into many different sub genres, and its important to know how and why they have.

Examples of TV drama : Dcotrs, Heartbeat, Doctor Who, Lennon naked, Lip service, being human, sherlock, casulty.

Examples of TV dramas mixed with other genres: CSI, inspector morse, and heartbeat. Many drama's are mixed with detective / crime type genres. Often Tv dramas contain fictional action, but something that could happen in real everyday life : hospitals ect.

Genre means a type of programme.
Genres is a term used to generalize programmes with the same theme.
Genres often break down into sub genres, however some of these sub genres have become genres in their own right.
Because of television many new sub genres have arisen.

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