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...s a subgenre in contemporary forms of '''[[tragicomedy]]''', especially in television, that combines elements of comedy and drama.<ref name=JC>{{cite journal |ti ===Early television===

...] [[target audience]]s, from [[male]]s to [[female]]s ranging [[Children's television series|children]] to [[adult animation|adults]]. ==Television==

...'documentary drama''') is a [[genre]] of [[Radio programming|radio]] and [[television program]]ming, [[feature film]], and staged theatre, which features [[drama ...after the development of modern mass-produced literature, there have been genres that relied on history or then-current events for material. English [[Renai

...Literary Galaxy of Star Trek: An Analysis of References and Themes in the Television Series and Films |chapter=Chapter Sixteen: Fantasy Versus Reality |chapter- {{Film genres}}

A '''procedural drama''' is a [[genre]] of [[television program]]ming which focuses on how crimes are solved or some other aspect o ...ews | author = Bill Carter | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/17/arts/television/17ncis.html?_r=1 | title = No Mystery: Ratings Heat Up for ‘NCIS’ | dat

[[Comedy]] may be divided into multiple [[genres]] based on the source of humor, the method of delivery, and the context in These classifications overlap, and most [[comedians]] can fit into multiple genres. For example, [[deadpan]] comics often fall into observational boom comedy,

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...morous]] or amusing by inducing [[laughter]], especially in [[theatre]], [[television]], [[film]], and [[stand-up comedy]]. The origins of the term are found in ...heir audience from the object of their humour. [[Parody]] subverts popular genres and forms, critiquing those forms without necessarily condemning them.

{{short description|Segment of audiovisual content intended for broadcast on television}} [[Image:MDR Kripo live.jpg|thumb|upright=1.35|A live television show set and cameras]]

...of avoiding direct contact with the camera, generally used by actors in a television drama or film, is temporarily suspended. The phrase "breaking the fourth wa ...lman |first=Robert |title=Reaching a critical mass: a critical analysis of television entertainment |year=1998 |publisher=L. Erlbaum Associates |isbn=0-8058-2199

...chapters, in contrast to other radio dramas which may encompass different genres and are often broadcast as individual works, such as ''[[The War of the Wor With the advent of television, the radionovela began to be displaced by the [[telenovela]].

...full run of the series, which distinguishes them from traditional episodic television that relies on more stand-alone episodes. Worldwide, the [[soap opera]] is ...time as they made [[broadcast programming]] [[rerun]]s more difficult and television producers shunned them because they were tougher to go into [[broadcast syn

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...n]] alongside [[science fiction film]]s and [[horror film]]s, although the genres do overlap.<ref>{{Cite web|title=What does fantasy film mean?|url=https://w ...tasy films, although most would classify them as altogether separate movie genres.

{{about|a television programming genre|the American sitcom based on the genre|Telenovela (TV ser ..."novela" is the word for "novella" in Portuguese).</ref> There are similar genres to the telenovela that use the novela format, but go by varying names inclu

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...areer women, vamp, etc.)."<ref>E. Graham McKinley, ''Beverly Hills, 90210: television, gender, and identity'' (1997), [https://books.google.com/books?id=S4tl1L_N

| industry = [[Film]], [[television]] ...produced and released films from 1978 until 1999 and was also involved in television production and syndication throughout the 1980s until the early 1990s. It w

...ld]]" was subsequently featured in several films, television programs, and television commercials. Along with his [[ukulele]] playing and incorporation of other genres, such as [[jazz]] and [[reggae]], Kamakawiwoʻole remains influential on [[

{{short description|Media franchise based on an American television anthology series}} ...t Zone logo used in the original [[The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)|1959 television series]]

...levision set, a television show, or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. ...came commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion. In the mid-1960s, co

...xpensive to film. Besides Westerns, though, there were films covering many genres, including [[crime fiction]], [[espionage]], [[comic book]] or [[comic stri ...a day, and in the late 1970s and 1980s, they were often revived on [[BBC]] television in the United Kingdom.<ref>See for example BBC Genome listings for 'Underse

..., it was a leading international popular entertainment. With the advent of television in the 1950s, however, radio drama lost some of its popularity, and in some ...other parts of the world). There were dozens of programs in many different genres, from mysteries and thrillers, to [[soap opera]]s and comedies. Among Ameri

| television = ...[[The Mission (theme music)|The Mission]]" theme used by [[NBC News]], the television series ''[[Lost in Space]]'' and ''[[Land of the Giants]]'', and the [[inci

...terature]], [[Science fiction film|film]], [[Science fiction on television|television]], and other media, has become popular and influential over much of the wor ...o talk around science fiction as the intersection of other, more concrete, genres and subgenres.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Seed|first=David|url=https://books.goog

...énakisticope]], [[zoetrope]], [[flip book]], [[praxinoscope]], and film. [[Television]] and [[video]] are popular electronic animation media that originally were In addition to [[short films]], [[feature films]], [[Television show|television series]], animated GIFs, and other media dedicated to the display of moving

...ard for Best Original Song]] (1938), the film earned an [[ASCAP]] Film and Television Award (1989) for Bob Hope's signature song "[[Thanks for the Memory]]".<ref ====Live! Television Events====

...es]] may participate. It differs from [[television documentary|documentary television]] in that the focus tends to be on drama, personal conflict, and entertainm ...dozens of countries. Reality television as a whole has become a fixture of television programming. In the [[United States]], various channels have retooled thems

...ca.com/art/literature|title=literature &#124; Definition, Characteristics, Genres, Types, & Facts|website=Encyclopedia Britannica}}</ref><ref name="auto">''O ...to [[Western canon|canonical works]], [[Genre fiction|popular and minority genres]]. The word is also used in reference non-written works: to "[[oral literat

...her-budgeted, mainstream films with exploitation-style content, usually in genres traditionally associated with the B movie. Series of various genres, featuring recurrent, title-worthy characters or name actors in familiar ro

...'''soapie''', is a [[Serial (radio and television)|serial]] [[drama]] on [[television]] or [[radio]] that examines the lives of many characters, usually focusing ...imes.com/2012/jun/18/entertainment/la-et-hollywood-heights-20120618 |title=Television review: Stars in their eyes in ''Hollywood Heights'' |first=Robert |last=Ll

...s collection, thus resisting the temptation to let shanties slide into the genres of ballads or other off-duty songs. (Pressure of his publisher forced him t ..., due to the fact that most folk performers sang shanties along with other genres, is that shanty repertoire was ever more incorporated within the generic fo

...ref> AIP stopped making Westerns with Arkoff explaining: "To compete with television westerns you have to have color, big stars and $2,000,000".<ref name="Doher ...ovies were made for the second part of a bill and received a flat rate. As television was encroaching on the B movie market, Nicholson and Arkoff felt it would b

...'' in 1948. He is best known for producing and directing [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]]s about [[social problem film|social problems]], such as ''[[T .... Skelton was unable to take much time off from [[The Red Skelton Show|his television series]], and thus agreed to only make a cameo appearance in the film. Howe

*[[List of genres]] ...e of the [[British Film Institute]], looking at British heroes of film and television.

...conversions of silent films at grossly incorrect frame rates for broadcast television may have alienated viewers.<ref>Director [[Gus Van Sant]] describes in his ...n the genre with ''Silent'' (2007). While not silent, the ''[[Mr. Bean]]'' television series and movies have used the title character's non-talkative nature to c

...5, 2013|newspaper=Variety |date=August 5, 2013|quote=Gaumont International Television, the French mini-major's L.A.-based production and distribution studio, is ...cquired by [[Dino DeLaurentiis]] in 1986. Sony Pictures currently owns the television rights to most of the theatrical library and the logo, names, and trademark

...studio lots included color features, widescreen formatting, and even early television.<ref name=FilmDaily32/> In August 1932, after an "exclusive" interview with ...s attitude he stressed the rapidity at which images must be transmitted in television and pointed out that satisfactory results cannot be obtained with this req

...term "parallel universe". The usage is particularly common in [[movies]], television and [[comic books]] and much less so in modern prose science fiction. The i ==Television==

...mber 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. He was prolific in many genres, including the novel, history, politics, social commentary, and textbooks a ...the [[Doctor Who (season 22)|22nd season]] of the [[BBC]] science-fiction television series ''[[Doctor Who]]''. In this story, Herbert, an enthusiastic temporar

...Wonder Woman to television have included [[Wonder Woman (2011 TV pilot)|a television pilot]] for [[NBC]] in 2011, closely followed by another stalled production ...d of her powers, Diana engaged in adventures that encompassed a variety of genres, from espionage to mythology.<ref>''Wonder Woman'' #179 (1968)</ref><ref na