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Quality television

Quality television (also quality TV or quality artistic television) is a term used by television scholars, television critics, and broadcasting advocacy groups to describe a genre or style of television programming that they argue is of higher quality due to its subject matter, style, or content. For several decades after World War II, television that…

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Prestige drama

In the United States

In the United Kingdom

In Canada

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Quality television

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Quality television

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related to Further reading · 41
Quality television → Ally McBeal, Ava Collins, Beyond, Buffy, Clark, Contemporary American Television, Cultural Studies, East Anglia, Edited, Ellen, Exeter, Hardback ISBN, Hunting, Intellectuals, International Journal, ISBN, ISSN, Issue Volume, James Lyons, Janet McCabe
related to In Canada · 19
Quality television → American, As, BC Knowledge, British, Broadcasting Act, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC, In, Most Canadians, Ontario's TVO, Quebec's Télé-Québec, Saskatchewan's SCN, Shows, Television, The Canadian, TV, Windsor
related to In the United Kingdom · 16
Quality television → Alan Bleasdale, Brideshead Revisited, Britain, British, Crown, Dennis Potter, In, Jewel, John Hopkins, NFTS, Television School, The British, The Jewel, The UK's National Film, These, United Kingdom
related to Viewers for Quality Television · 13
Quality television → Brooklyn Bridge, Designing Women, Dorothy Swanson, ER, For, Frank's Place, In, It, Murder One, NYPD Blue, The, United States, Viewers
related to The Youth Media Alliance/Alliance Médias Jeunesse · 8
Quality television → Canadian, Children's Television Charter, Furthermore, It, Médias Jeunesse, The YMAMJ, The Youth Media Alliance/Alliance, YMAMJ
related to Fictional and non-fictional "quality television" · 7
Quality television → Buffy, Fictional, Kristin Thompson, Nonfiction, The Sopranos, Twin Peaks, Vampire Slayer
related to Views of scholars and authors · 3
Quality television → Finally, It, Robert Thompson

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television quality shows series american dramas programs show number tv also film broadcasting art prestige viewers popular british include drama

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HBO made a number of television shows during the turn of the century that some television critics argued wereinstance ofAmerican cable channels0.80text
Twin Peaksinstance ofinclude series0.80text
Buffy the Vampire Slayerinstance ofinclude series0.80text
and The Sopranosinstance ofinclude series0.80text
Breaking Badinstance ofExamples of prestige drama include shows0.80text
Game of Thronesinstance ofExamples of prestige drama include shows0.80text
True Detective.Common characteristics of prestige drama include a more sophisticated approach to cinematography than other genresinstance ofExamples of prestige drama include shows0.80text
high production valuesinstance ofExamples of prestige drama include shows0.80text
and a complex storylineinstance ofExamples of prestige drama include shows0.80text
Playhouse 90instance ofthere had been complex dramas in the form of live anthology series each week0.80text
Kraft Television Theaterinstance ofthere had been complex dramas in the form of live anthology series each week0.80text
Studio Oneinstance ofthere had been complex dramas in the form of live anthology series each week0.80text

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