Difference between US and UK sitcoms
Key differences between US and UK Sitcoms.
Discuss what you think these key differences may be before revealing the suggestions..
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Series of 6 episodes
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Season of 24 episodes
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One or two writers
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Team of writers
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Low Budgets
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High Budgets
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Often location based filmed with single-camera technology
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Often Studio based with live audiences watching the recording using multi-camera technology
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These are typical features of UK and US Sitcoms. There can be examples found that challenge these conventions.