Television drama refers to a genre of television programming that presents a narrative story primarily through the medium of scripted dialogue and performance. These shows typically focus on character development, emotional themes, and intricate plots, often exploring complex social, personal, or moral issues. Television dramas can vary widely in style and format, including serialized storylines that unfold over multiple episodes or seasons, as well as standalone episodes.
Common subgenres of television drama include crime dramas, medical dramas, historical dramas, and family dramas, among others. The genre is characterized by its serious tone compared to other types of television programming like comedies or reality shows. Television drama aims to engage viewers’ emotions and often includes dramatic tensions, conflicts, and resolutions within the storytelling. It plays a significant role in contemporary culture, influencing public perceptions and discussions surrounding the themes it portrays.
Apollo's Song premieres on February 18, featuring Kaito Sato in a visionary role. The drama is a retelling of Osamu Tezuka’s classic manga, focusing on love across different timelines. Shogo…