Analysis of TV drama


Dare Devil – Season 1, Episode 2
Purpose / Format / Platform / Audience:
Audience – 18+
Purpose - Entertainment
Platform - Netflix original – exclusive to this platform – attracts more subscribers
Genre conventions (rules):
  • Superhero / fantasy
    Backstory / transformation theme.
Narrative – structure, style, theme:
  • There was a flashback in the beginning of the accident where the boy lost his site of vision due to gasoline leak after the boy saved the old man from getting hit by a car.
  • The next scene jumps to the little boy being a grown man speaking to a priest and confessing about his past and the story of what happened as a child and he was talking about his dad.
  • After he finishes speaking he wears sun glasses, which represent he’s blind. His father is a boxer and has high expectations for his children and since he’s blind he has some sort of revenge.
Representation – people, places, events, values
Places: confessional box – Catholic / confessing.
People: Daredevil – soft, vulnerable. *wears glasses* tough, mysterious.

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