Index
A, B, and C stories: alternatives to 69; with ensemble casts 119; How I Met Your Mother 287–8; and series type 43–5; structural formats 171–5; and unifying theme 36, 53, 115, 138
Abbott, Paul 132
Abrams, J. J. 26
“aha moments” 213
Ally McBeal 120
alternative programming 277
AMC business model 86
American Horror Story 35, 72, 95, 200
The Americans: dual point of view 117–18; family stories 72; sexual content 93; sweet spots 203–4; unifying theme 189
animated comedy series 171
Annie Hall 284
antagonists/protagonists 144–8
antiheroes 46, 62–3, 64–8, 255
arenas: defined 21; friendship shows and 87; popular settings 23–6; researching ...
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