What are the different types of TV dramas?

What are the different types of TV dramas?

Pamela Douglas (Screenwriter) gives expert video advice on: How many different types of dramas are on the air today? and more...

Dramatic shows are usually of three kinds. There are anthologies, which are free standing, for example something like Twilight Zone. There are serials, where you have continuing storylines, such as Sopranos, Lost, or West Wing. There are also serials with closure that end in each episode, such as the CSIs.