What are audience expectations of a TV Police Drama?
Crimes- Murder, Violence etc.
Crimes solved- Criminals arrested, sent to prison.
Victims supported.
Trials.
Angry police men.
Shocked suspect.
Interview room.
What narrative ideas do they expect to find?
Usually a crime takes place.
The victim reports it.
The police try to find the criminal.
They find different suspects.
They would chase the main suspect.
They would catch them.
The criminal would be arrested.
What kind of characters?
Good Crime Solvers.
Bad Crime Solver (violent).
Criminals.
Victims.
Family/Friends of Victim.
What locations?
Well known towns/ cities-more crime there, more exciting.
Countryside to show that there is still crime.
What representations would they expect?
Alpha male police officers.
Alpha males.
Racism.
Homophobia.
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