Genres
A genre known for its reliance on serialized drama pioneered in Brazil in 1951.
What is the/a telenovela?
What is H&G or Home & Garden Television?
A beloved animated program that was subsequently adapted into a film, that received such poor reception it almost destroyed the director's decades-long career.
What is Avatar: the Last Airbender?
Adapted from a movie with the same name, this period drama follows the life of a famous British monarch.
What is The Crown?
The most viewed televised sporting event in the world (not year specific).
What is the FIFA World Cup?
A genre of program that has its roots in military propaganda produced during the second world war.
What is anime?
A multiplatform media company offering free-to-air, pay, and online television in fourteen African countries.
What is Afrinolly?
Featuring a reaction format, this program has been showcasing British people watching television for 20 seasons.
What is Gogglebox?
This thriller series, based on the Slough House book series, revitalized Gary Oldman's career.
What is Slow Horses?
This event, broadcast over the course of a few days, indicated the end of Cold War.
What is the Fall of the Berlin Wall or the Celebration at the Berlin Wall?
A genre known for its melodramatic plotlines and its gender reversal, where men are more androgynous and women have careers typically seen as masculine.
What is K-Drama or Korean Drama?
A Latin-American television network founded by Robert Rodriguez, of From Dusk Til Dawn and Spy Kids fame.
What is El Rey?
A Spanish period-drama about the opening of a telecommunications company in Madrid in 1928.
What is Cable Girls or Las Chicas Del Cable?
A program brought into the consciousness of conversative Americans follows a so-called "raid" on Area-51.
What is Naruto?
Nicknamed the Television War, for being the first full war broadcast across the globe.
What is the Vietnam War?
This traditional genre is particularly popular in Africa.
What is Science Fiction?
The largest television network in Latin America, and the second largest network in the entire world.
What is TV Globo or Rede Globo?
A complicated series about timelines that broke ground for German television programs in 2017.
What is Dark?
This critically acclaimed series, adapted from Elena Ferrante's work, follows two young girls in Naples as they traverse the 1950s and grow up.
This televised event of mourning from 2022 is the second most viewed broadcast of all time, in the entire world
What is the Death & State Funeral of Elizabeth II?
This genre has grown in international popularity, especially in the Balkans, since the 2005 premiere of Gümüş.
What is Turkish Drama or Dizi?
The largest television network in Japan, with its international branch included.
What is the NHK or Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai?
This Mexican program has earned a reputation as the single most popular soap opera of all time and been remade on its home network and in the Philippines.
An international production based on a famed explorer's journals that lost Netflix roughly 200M USD.
What is Marco Polo?
The most viewed film broadcast on NTV (Nippon TV), with a massive 46.6% rating in 2003.
What is Spirited Away?