TV drama (TVplay; teleplay; TV drama; TV serial;) is a form of drama designed for broadcast on TV. It is compatible with modern art elements such as film, drama, literature, music, dance, painting, modeling, etc. It is a modern art style formed by adapting to the characteristics of TV broadcasting and integrating the expression methods of stage and film art. Generally divided into single drama and series (TV series). TV dramas developed with the birth of the TV broadcasting industry. Behind the scenes, there is a certain driving effect that has led to the birth of some TV drama websites. The more typical classified TV series online watching websites are very popular among the public. In daily life, the definition of TV drama has been narrowed, referring only to TV drama series, not other forms. The concept of "TV drama" is unique to China. It is called "TV drama" in the United States, "TV feature film" in the Soviet Union, and "TV novel" in Japan.
Start-up period
A mouthful of pancake
1. On May 1, 1958, Beijing TV station was established, which was the first TV station in China. This year, 67 countries in the world have launched TV stations.2. On June 15, 1958, " a mouthful of pancake " was the first TV series in mainland China. Beijing TV broadcasts live broadcasts in the studio on black and white TV. Since there were only a few hundred TV sets in the country at that time, its influence could be said to be minimal.
Development period
In the 8th year of the initial stage of Chinese TV (1958-1965), all TV series broadcasts adopted the live broadcast method of black and white images. During the 8 years, Beijing TV station broadcasted 90 TV series; from a national perspective, In 8 years, about 200 live TV series were produced. In the initial stage, live TV dramas did not have much impact. The reason was that TV dramas at that time mainly played the role of "mouthpiece" such as publicity and education. The artistic characteristics were not obvious enough, the positioning of TV dramas was not clear, and the "simultaneity of production and broadcasting" "Etc., these have become factors hindering the progress of TV drama art.
The period of stagnation
1. In 1966,Television recording equipment began to be used on Beijing TV.
2. In 1967, the black-and-white TV series "Anti-Revision Struggle in the Exam Room" produced by Beijing TV with video equipment became the only black-and-white TV series recorded in the history of Chinese TV.
3. In April 1973, color TV trials became the focus of technological development, and Beijing TV officially started color TV trial broadcasts. Although in the next few years, only two dramas, "The Daughter of the Secretary of the Commune Party Committee" and "Sacred Duties" were broadcast throughout the country, they technically promoted the development of TV drama art.
The ten-year catastrophe of the "Cultural Revolution" made China's television industry, which started relatively late, missed another decade of precious development time. At this stage, due to major social, political and cultural changes, the "eight model dramas" monopolized the national stage, other art forms including TV dramas have not been developed, and TV drama production has stalled.
The period of recovery
TV series [a form of drama designed for broadcast on TV]
1. In May 1978, starting from the broadcast of "Three Family", this was recorded in the new era The first color TV series was also the beginning of the era of single TV dramas and became one of the signs of the resurgence of Chinese TV series.2. On May 1, 1978, Beijing Television Station officially changed its name to . CCTV -the Central Television of the People's Republic of China, abbreviated as CCTV in English.
3. In 1980, he founded the national excellent TV series selection activity. The awards began in April 1981, and thereafter it was once a year. From the third (1983), it was named the "Flying Award". Feitian Award for Chinese TV series is the highest "government award" for Chinese TV series. In 1992, it was renamed the "Chinese TV Drama Feitian Award". In 2005, it was changed to a two-year period. The Feitian Award for Chinese TV Drama was hosted and judged by the Ministry of Radio, Film and Television of China.
4. In 1981, China Central Television broadcast the first TV series "Eighteen Years of the Enemy Camp", directed by Wang Fulin . This series has 9 episodes.There are only about 2000 shots and more than 100 scenes.
5. On May 6, 1984, China Central Television began broadcasting the Hong Kong Asia Television’s martial arts series " hero Fearless ", which caused a sensation in mainland China, which led to the emergence of a large number of martial arts TV dramas in China.
6. In 1985, the 28-episode TV series "Four Generations Under One Roof" produced by Beijing TV Studio became a model of TV series on the theme of the War of Resistance Against Japan, and won the 6th "Flying Award" long-form special prize.
TV series [a form of acting specifically designed for broadcast on TV]
7. In 1986, the CCTV version of "Span9span Journey to the West" was directed by Yang Jie. Once the show was aired, it won extremely high Evaluation has become a recognized classic that cannot be surpassed.8. In 1987, Wang Fulin directed the TV series " A Dream of Red Mansions ", and the adaptation of the famous book was never released. Won the special award for the 7th "Flying Award" series.
9. In 1990, the 50-episode TV series "Span9span Desire " was my country's first base-production indoor drama, which had an important influence on the style and creation of "indoor drama". After "Desire", a series of large-scale indoor dramas such as "The Story of the Editorial Department", "Imperial City Roots", "I Love You Without Discussing", and "The Addiction" appeared on Chinese screens.
10. In 1991, the ten-episode TV series "Foreign Sister", launched by Guangzhou TV , was broadcast on CCTV in 1991, causing a national sensation. Ai Wu's "Span9span South Journey " is the most accomplished, influential and artistic work of all his creations. And Wang Zhiwen also made his mark through this drama, and his acting career was flourishing in 1993's "Happiness". "South Journey" and " besieged city " mark the high level of Chinese TV dramas in consciously absorbing literary nutrition."Joking about Qianlong" tells history in the way of "joking", bringing a new idea to the creation of TV dramas, and it is the first of the three places of the mainland, Hong Kong and Taiwan to follow this model, and "" appeared one after another. Prime Minister Liu Luoguo", "Kangxi Weifu Private Visit", "Iron Teeth Bronze Teeth Ji Xiaolan", "Joking about Empress" and other works.
Golden Age
TV series [a form of drama designed for broadcast on TV]
1. In 1992, director and You Xiaogang cast 100 episodes of "Kyoto Chronicle" in Beijing. In the history of domestic TV dramas, it first launched a commercial operation model and made a full 12 million yuan in the form of patch advertisements. Since then, many film and television companies have sprung up like mushrooms, various capitals have entered the field of TV dramas, and the commercialization and industrialization of TV dramas has begun.2. In 1993, China's first "immigrant-themed" TV series "Beijing People in New York" caused a sensation. It was a portrayal of the "going abroad boom" in the early 1990s. The first domestic sitcom "I Love My Family" was born. An ordinary family, a built-up indoor setting, and laughter from time to time brought an unprecedented happy viewing experience to Chinese audiences.
3. In 1994, "Span9span Romance of the Three Kingdoms " directed by Wang Fulin continued the excellent quality of the adaptation of the famous work created by "Dream of Red Mansions" into a TV series, setting a record of 46.7% of ratings.
4. In 1995, " heaven is on " was broadcast on CCTV. Different from the market atmosphere of family ethics dramas such as "Desire", it is the first roar of anti-corruption TV dramas. "Big Snow Without Trace", "Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee", "Span9span Black Hole ", "Black Ice" and other TV dramas that combine anti-corruption and themes involved in the case have also had a greater impact on the audience.
5. In 1998, Qiong Yao's costume drama "Returning the Pearl," directed by Sun Shupei, was a legend in Chinese TV dramas. The drama made a sensation in Asia and swept the Chinese circles around the world."Span9span Huanzhugege Second Part " created the highest viewing record for Chinese TV series. "The Happy Life of Poor Zhang Damin" won the audience's love for being close to the reality of ordinary people's lives. "Span9span Carrying Love Through " is China's first youth idol drama and the most influential one. "Never Look at the Eyes" is China's first anti-drug theme TV drama.
6. In 1999, " Yongzheng Dynasty " was loved by people for its profound cultural heritage and vigorous spirit. "Holding Hands" is the first TV series to directly describe the subject of extramarital affairs. It was once known as "The Kramers on Chinese Screen".
7. In May 1999, CCTV changed the eighth program to a TV drama channel. This is the first professional channel of China's national television station that mainly broadcasts TV series.
8. 2000's " iron teeth bronze teeth Ji Xiaolan", 2001's "Great Mansion Gate", 2002's "Pink Girl", 2003's "Secret History of Xiaozhuang", 2004's " Detective Di Renjie_ "Span10span", "Family with Children" in 2005, "Qiao Family Courtyard" in 2006, "Soldier Assault" in 2007, "Crossing in the East" in 2008, "Latent" in 2009, and "Wife's Beauty" in 2010 Time, 2011's "Scary Step by Step", 2012's "Zhen Huan Biography", 2013's "Let's Get Married", 2014's "Red Sorghum", 2015's "Langya List", 2016's " Begonia is Still", 2017’s "In the Name of the People", 2018’s "Great Rivers", 2019’s "All Very Good" and so on. The emergence of many excellent TV dramas proves the rapid development of China’s TV drama industry. Promoted economic development.
Note: The first TV series and series in the whole of China was " 晶晶" broadcast by China Television Corporation of Taiwan in 1969, instead of "A Mouth of Vegetable Pancake", from 1958 to 1980. Is the climax period of mainland red movies,The mainland, like Hong Kong, only started to get involved in TV dramas after 1980.
The TV drama industry mainly refers to the industrialized operation system that extends from TV dramas, including creation, financing, production, operation, broadcasting, data investigation, and derivative product development. TV dramas play a very significant role in increasing TV station ratings and stimulating advertising revenue.
There are currently more than 130 organizations that have obtained Grade A licenses for TV drama production, and nearly 3,000 organizations have obtained Grade B licenses. The scale of the TV drama production industry ranks first in the world. According to statistics, in 2011, my country's production was completed and obtained the "Domestic TV Drama Distribution License", a total of 469 plays, 14942 episodes, an increase of 1.75% over 2010.
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