Introduction to TV Drama: His Dark Materials

 1) How does this His Dark Materials trailer meet the conventions of a TV drama series?

establishing characters, introducing a central mystery, and hinting at the series' scope and themes

2) What genre (or genres) are suggested by this His Dark Materials trailer?
 fantasy, adventure, and drama genres

3) What kind of characters and narratives are introduced in this trailer?
Lyra Belacqua, a young orphan girl in a parallel universe, and her journey to the Arctic in search of a missing friend

4) What settings appear in the trailer?
 Arctic and a grand dining hall, hinting at fantastical and diverse landscapes

5) Who do you think the target audience for His Dark Materials is? Give reasons for your answer.
family audience

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