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Series - Is a television programme that traditionally runs seasons every year until end, one episode a week.
Single Drama - These are 'one off' stories for television
Serial - These are programmes use the same characters and locations but continues a storyline through each episode with multiple storylines in each episode.
Genre:
Period - Is set in a specific Time or era and shows this in the series
Drama - Is to be portray realistic acting and reactions and not have direct comedic tones.
Crime - Envolves Crime and criminal activity from the perspective of the criminals or the law and sometimes both eg. The Wire.
Soap Opera - Is Serial Drama that uses the same locations and characters and tell multiple stories with different characters over continuos episodes.
Comedy - Tis is a series based around the objective of making the audience laugh through story and characters, characters are often overly ironic and weird but also relatable and often there is a character that you would consider normal and you can relate to . most if not all scenes will have jokes to make the audience laugh
Linear - this tells a chronological story beginning, middle and end.
Non-Linear - This tells the story in in a non-chronological way eg. the ending or is given at the beginning and you wonder how the events transpired to get to that.
Flashback - This tells past events that can help tell the story or give character progression to specific characters this is done to explain a characters personality or why they are the way they are.
Realist - This is a story that is realistic meaning it is possible in this modern day.
Anti-Realist - This is a story is not possible in this day and age.
Open-Ending - this gives loose ends after credit scenes to be told in a new season or episode.
Closed Ending - This would finish the entire story to a final climax with no further episodes or seasons.
Camera - used to record video like all tv footage that you watch.
Lighting - this helps manipulate light to make the scene brighter and clearer for then camera to recognise and is mostly used inside.
Sound
Series - Is a television programme that traditionally runs seasons every year until end, one episode a week.
Single Drama - These are 'one off' stories for television
Serial - These are programmes use the same characters and locations but continues a storyline through each episode with multiple storylines in each episode.
Genre:
Period - Is set in a specific Time or era and shows this in the series
Drama - Is to be portray realistic acting and reactions and not have direct comedic tones.
Crime - Envolves Crime and criminal activity from the perspective of the criminals or the law and sometimes both eg. The Wire.
Soap Opera - Is Serial Drama that uses the same locations and characters and tell multiple stories with different characters over continuos episodes.
Comedy - Tis is a series based around the objective of making the audience laugh through story and characters, characters are often overly ironic and weird but also relatable and often there is a character that you would consider normal and you can relate to . most if not all scenes will have jokes to make the audience laugh
Linear - this tells a chronological story beginning, middle and end.
Non-Linear - This tells the story in in a non-chronological way eg. the ending or is given at the beginning and you wonder how the events transpired to get to that.
Flashback - This tells past events that can help tell the story or give character progression to specific characters this is done to explain a characters personality or why they are the way they are.
Realist - This is a story that is realistic meaning it is possible in this modern day.
Anti-Realist - This is a story is not possible in this day and age.
Open-Ending - this gives loose ends after credit scenes to be told in a new season or episode.
Closed Ending - This would finish the entire story to a final climax with no further episodes or seasons.
Camera - used to record video like all tv footage that you watch.
Lighting - this helps manipulate light to make the scene brighter and clearer for then camera to recognise and is mostly used inside.
Sound