Today, what American TV series do Americans like to watch? Are Americans’ preferences for watching TV dramas different from China’s?
The three great night talk shows
Talk shows are a huge part of American life: Talk shows are an important part of American life:
Test you: The complete American talk show is in the same frame, how many do you know?
talk show spit, poison tongue, hand tear:
What a roast!
The hosts make fun of politicians and celebrities: The hosts make fun of politicians and celebrities: The hosts make fun of politicians and celebrities.
When talk show hosts make fun of famous people, it&x27;s called a "roast": Talk show host tears celebrity politicians, English is called "roast"
As in roast meat: It’s the “roast” of the barbecue
They roasted Donald Trump at the Emmys: This time at the Emmy Awards, Trump was roasted.
For Americans, of course there is no concept of "American drama"
We just call them TV shows: Let’s just say that TV series
The 2 main categories are either comedy or drama: comedy, drama
, but now there are two types of fusion dramas that are popular now:
1. Dramady (drama+comedy): drama comedy
It&x27;s not as serious as drama, but not just about being funny as comedy: Not as serious as drama, but not as serious as a comedy. +drama): Documentary-style drama
It&x27;s filmed documentary style, but it&x27;sa drama: It looks like a documentary, but it is actually a drama
Example:
People v who won several Emmy Awards this time . OJ Simpson (American Crime Story: The Simpson Wife Murder Case) is a docudrama
Two Broke Girls, Big Bang Theory
is not popular in the United States?
Two Broke Girls and Big Bang Theory were not nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series at this year&x27;s Emmys: Two Broke Girls and Big Bang Theory were not nominated this time
Does it mean they are not as popular? Is it because they are not as popular in the United States Is it popular?
They might not have a current season: They might not have a current season:
Also the Emmy nominations now tend to recognize newer, lesser known showsin order to bring attention to them: And Emmy nominations are now more inclined to commend those little-known new dramas, so as to draw everyone's attention to
[These American dramas that are very popular in the United States, have you seen them? ] Why is
the black version of "Modern Family"
popular?
In the past two years, racial conflicts in the United States have intensified. Many people feel that there is a lack of positive descriptions of black culture in popular culture, so the big network TV station ABC began to support this kind of drama.
is not only for black audiences, but also for white people to understand black life.
Asian American
The name of this show comes from an old saying: The name of this show comes from an old saying:
"Jack of all trades, master of none": everything is a little bit, but not the same as proficient, just Why is
popular?
It&x27;s not just about white Americans. It&x27;s created by Asian Americans: The perspective of this play is not white people, but Asian Americans
It talks about these second and third generation immigrants and their lives, their clashes with mainstream society: It tells the life of the second and third generation of Asian Americans in the United States. Although they are already Americans, they still encounter some conflicts with mainstream culture.
The show&x27;s co-creators Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari won best writing for a comedy series: The screenwriters of this drama Alan Yang and Aziz Ansari won the Emmy Awards for the best comedy screenwriter
American drama will have more Asian Americans
An Indian-American who has entered the mainstream American cultural circle
He is a famous standup comedian:
He was on shows like Parks and Rec: He was on shows like Parks and Rec: He was on shows like Parks and Rec:
“Parks and Rec” is also a comedy that has a good reputation in the United States, but is not well-known in China. The
story tells the story of people who work in the U.S. government department, Parks and Recreation, which is responsible for managing parks and public recreational spaces in the United States.
language is not difficult, but it is very humorous, the characters are also very vivid and diverse, it is highly recommended for everyone to watch.
The rise of men of science and engineering
represents the American drama: Silicon Valley (Silicon Valley) why
is popular?
Silicon Valley&x27;s popularity reflects the rise of the startup culture and the rise of geeks: The popularity of the play "Silicon Valley" reflects the upsurge of American entrepreneurial culture, as well as the rise of Geek Polytechnic men
Entrepreneurial culture: Entrepreneurial culture
If you&x27; re into technology, startup, you&x27;ll love this show: If you are interested in technology and technology entrepreneurship, you should like this drama
Hot topic in American society: Transgender, ambiguous gender
Represents the American drama: Transparent (Transparent Life) why is
popular?
The issue of transgender, gender fluidity are hot-button issues in American society: Transgender, gender fluidity are hot-button issues in American society.
Jenny's note:
After the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States, the rights of transgender people are put on the agenda. Like Bruce Jenner (Kadashian's stepfather, once one of America's greatest Olympic track and field athletes) high-profile sex reassignment surgery to become a woman. Let the American public know more about the transgender group.
Another hot spot this year is the toilet problem . Many people who have not undergone gender reassignment surgery have suggested that they should have the right to use public toilets of the gender they identify with, but there are also many objections. In short, this topic will continue to ferment in the United States.
spit on American politics
represents the American drama: Veep (Vice President)
Why is it popular?
This show is the complete opposite of House of Cards: This show is the complete opposite of House of Cards:
The perspective on House of Cards is everything is a conspiracy and there&x27;sa mastermind behind everything: The world view of House of Cards is everything All are conspiracies, and there is a person behind the scenes who controls and dominates everything
On Veep (nickname for Vice President), national and international politics are just office politics: In "Vice President", national and international politics are just office politics
Politicians have power but their power is very fragile: Although politicians have power, this power is very fragile.
This show is extremely popular among well-educated viewers in America: This show is extremely popular among well-educated viewers in America:
It&x27;s so funny, intelligent, the writing and the acting is so spot on: Whether it is a screenwriter or a performance, it is very humorous, wise, and very good. There has been an explosion of high quality TV shows:
Networks, cable channels and streaming services are all investing heavily in productions: wireless, cable channels and online. There has been an explosion of high quality TV shows:
Services (such as Netflix) have invested heavily in TV series
Top talents fromfilm are all doing TV now: The first-class talents who are engaged in movies are now doing TV series
It&x27;s what they call prestige TV: This kind of high-quality drama is called prestige TV
It&x27;s hard to discover and keep up with so many great new shows: There are so many good-looking American dramas that I can’t catch up with
to nominate the Outstanding drama of this year’s Emmy Awards, have you seen it?
Breaking Bad spinoff: Breaking Bad spinoff: the derivative drama of Breaking Bad
American intelligence and foreign policy in the Middle East: the epitome of American intelligence and foreign policy in the Middle East
Highest rated British drama in America: the British drama
z2,1 zzzzHacker, justice and justice: a security and justice in the US The hacker
End of the cold war spy drama: The US-Russian spy war in the late Cold War
*This is also a drama that Jenny madly pushed. If you like "Homeland"'s portrayal of suspense, spy warfare, and complex human nature, you will love this drama too!
Most popular American show worldwide: Most popular American show worldwide:
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