TV narratives

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2nd Year Narrative Structures (TV Genres) Mind Map on TV narratives, created by Jade Jannotti on 16/01/2014.
Jade Jannotti
Mind Map by Jade Jannotti, updated more than 1 year ago
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TV narratives
  1. Series
    1. new plot-line each week
      1. recurring characters, locations
        1. audience is updated
          1. characters have no memory of what happened before
            1. like short stories
            2. Gossip Girl
            3. Serial
              1. ongoing plot line
                1. no resolution at end of episode
                  1. characters know what happened before
                    1. characters 'live on' between episodes
                      1. Soap Opera
                        1. long running
                          1. pressure to maintain ratings
                            1. social education, social narrative issues
                              1. Desperate Housewives, Ugly Betty, Beautiful (the bold and the beautiful)
                            2. Sit Com
                              1. limited run series
                                1. 30-60 mins
                                  1. characters behave the same all the time
                                    1. problem of the week resolved within episode
                                      1. Big Bang Theory
                                        1. How I Met Your Mother
                                        2. TV subject to technology changes - 3D, on demand, social media (Twitter)
                                          1. multiple texts experienced as flow (Williams)
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