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Currlin, Roy, 24 Expectations (continued)
Cutler, R.J., 155 in 1970s, 97–101
Extreme Makeover shows, 165-166, 214,
Daily Show, The, 70, 144, 146 230
Dallas, 55
Dave (1993), 115–116 Fairy tale, 37
Day After Tomorrow, The (2004), 35 Farenheit 9/11 (2004), 69
Days of Our Lives, 44, 200 Fashion Channel, 109
Deadline, 69 F.E.A.R. (video game), 34
Dead Prez, 153 Federal Communications Commission, 207
Deathdream (1972), 148 “Feel good” genre, 10. See also specific title
Death Wish films, 12 Fenin, George N., 226
Deery, June, 182, 184 Film, 20. See also specific title
Del Toro, Guillermo, 10–11, 143 Film noir, 175–176
Demolition genre, 12 Finkel, Debra, 231–234
De Moraes, Lisa, 106–107 Finney, Daniel P., 74–75
Derivative programming, 203–206 Firestone, Andrew, 63
Desperate Housewives, 118–119 Fisher, Andrea, 175
Die Hard films, 30 Flintstones, The, 74
Dimond, Diane, 149 Fluet, Norm, 12
DiSanto, Tony, 173 Fontana, Tom, 214
Discovery Channel, 196 Formulaic analysis. See also specific element
Dixie Chicks, 143–144 creativity and, 29
Docudramas, 68 elements
Domestic fiction, 22 characters, 28, 49, 50, 51
Doofus Dads, 81 plot, 28, 30, 40–42, 42
Double Indemnity (1944), 176, 222–223 premise, 28, 33–35
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 80 setting, 51–52
Dreiser, Theodore, 176 structure, 28, 35–40, 37
Dr. Phil, 15 trappings, 28, 52–53
Dumb and Dumber (1994), 121 evolution of formula, 31–33
Dylan, Bob, 30 franchises, 56
Dynasty, 55 genre analysis, 62–65
lines of inquiry, 56–62
Edelstein, David, 143, 148 overview, 28–31
Editing, 173–174, 186, 187, 193 of reality genre, 62–65
Education function, 6–8 success of genre and, 29
Ekulu (1994), 123 twists, 53–56
Elliot, Stuart, 55, 82 Formulative stage, 31–32
Eminem, 143 Fox 21, 197
E-Network, 109 Fox Network, 142, 197, 206
Entertainment function, 6 Framing, 193
Entrapment of youth culture, 101–103 Franchises, 56, 212–214
Escape function, 14–15 Frank, Betsy, 21
Eslami, Ahmad, 147 Frankenstein (Shelly), 117–118
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Fraser, George MacDonald, 68–69
(2004), 29 Frasier, 206
Everson, William K., 226 Frazier, Rick, 183
Everwood, 51–52 Friends, 51, 68, 160, 206
Everybody Loves Raymond, 70 Frons, Brian Scott, 113, 205
Exorcist, The (1973), 9, 9, 219 Function
Expectations advertising, 6
in 1950s, 90–95 carthartic, 12
in 1960s, 95–97 comfort, 15–16
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