dramality
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of drama + reality. Coined by Survivor creator Mark Burnett in 2000.[1]
Noun
[edit]dramality (countable and uncountable, plural dramalities)
- (uncountable) A genre of television programming that blends reality TV with elements of drama.
- (countable) A television program of this genre.
- 2004 November 17, Anne Becker, “Scenes From a Marriage”, in Broadcasting & Cable:
- Yet neither thinks dramalities signal an end to either scripted or traditional reality TV.
References
[edit]- ^ Kerry Maxwell, "New word of the month", MED Magazine, April 2004