What is another word for kitchen sink dramas?

Pronunciation: [kˈɪt͡ʃən sˈɪŋk dɹˈɑːməz] (IPA)

Kitchen sink dramas refer to a type of realistic drama that portrays working-class life in a domestic setting. Synonyms for this term include social realism, gritty drama, blue-collar drama, and slice-of-life drama. These genres focus on the daily struggles and hardships of working-class families, often highlighting the challenges they face in their homes and communities. Kitchen sink dramas typically take a realist approach to storytelling and are known for their gritty, unvarnished themes and characterizations. While the term "kitchen sink drama" originates from British theatre in the 1950s, the genre has continued to inspire filmmakers, playwrights, and writers across the world.

Synonyms for Kitchen sink dramas:

What are the hypernyms for Kitchen sink dramas?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    British New Wave dramas, British New Wave films, Naturalistic dramas, Naturalistic films, Realistic dramas, Social issue dramas, Social issue films, Working-class dramas, Working-class films.

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