C2 TV

 Do now

1)3

2)hour 30

3)type of a media form 

4)people who live / dont live in rural areas?

5)to inform entertain and educate

TV Drama

L/O: to explore the content and format of the unit 

crime drama

Genre= type of a media form

Sub genre= an genre inside a genre ( like crime drama, Melo drama)

Hybrid Genre=Mix of genres 

The responder 

Narrative=

Setting=late night city full of drunks, police alarms, riots

Characters=police 

Mise-en-Scene and iconography=

Narrative=some sort of talk 

Setting=rural area

Characters=police officer, daughter, wife

Mise-en-Scene and iconography=

lIne of duty 

Narrative=

Setting=crime scene 

Characters=police

Mise-en-Scene and iconography=

they all start with an opening scene with crime involved 

1)low key lighting, key characters, aerial scenes, quite intense openings

2)a lot of dramatic scenes at the start. the protagonist is usually intelligent and determined. The antagonist is also intelligent and crafty. Suspects, clues, narrative arc, setting is often set in a city or urban area   

The impact of these conventions engage the audience by building suspense and tension . They also include enigmas which will keep the audience entertained since they would want to watch another episode to find out what will happen or see what they predicted was correct.