Soap opera (disambiguation)
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A soap opera
is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction presented in serial format on television, radio, or other forms media.
Soap opera may also refer to:
In literature:
Other uses:
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction presented in serial format on television, radio, or other forms media.
Soap opera may also refer to:
In literature:
- Soap Opera DigestSoap Opera DigestSoap Opera Digest is a weekly magazine covering American daytime soap operas. It features onscreen and offscreen news about the series, interviews with and articles about performers, storyline summaries and analysis, and related promotional information...
, magazine chronicling the stories airing on American soap operas and the off-screen lives of the actors - Soap Opera MagazineSoap Opera MagazineSoap Opera Magazine was a weekly periodical devoted to interviews and recaps of American soap operas. The magazine was run for many years by American Media until the company, who had lost money for years, decided to cease publication of the magazine, focusing instead on their tabloid endeavors.The...
, weekly periodical devoted to interviews and recaps of American soap operas - Soap Opera UpdateSoap Opera UpdateSoap Opera Update was a magazine dedicated to the coverage of soap operas, co-founded by Angela Shapiro in 1988, and purchased by Bauer Media Group in 1992. The magazine became popular on news-stands in the mid-1990s. However, due to a lack of subscriptions, no promotion, and being criticized for...
, magazine dedicated to the coverage of soap operas - Soap Opera WeeklySoap Opera WeeklySoap Opera Weekly is a weekly magazine covering American daytime soap operas. It features onscreen and offscreen news about the series, interviews with and articles about performers, storyline summaries and analysis, and related promotional information...
, soap magazine which features soap operas and soap stars
Other uses:
- Soap Opera (album)Soap Opera (album)Soap Opera or The Kinks Present a Soap Opera is a 1975 concept album by The Kinks.It tells the story of a musician named Starmaker who changes places with an "ordinary man" named Norman in order to better understand life. The album is the third concept album in the band's "theatrical period"...
, 1975 album by The Kinks - Soap Opera Digest AwardsSoap Opera Digest AwardsThe Soap Opera Digest Awards were an awards show held by the daytime television magazine Soap Opera Digest. The awards were founded in 1984 to replace the less-lavish Soapy Award; those awards shows had run since 1977. The Soap Opera Digest Awards are meant to promote excellence in the soap opera...
, award show held by the daytime television magazine Soap Opera Digest - Soap Opera Rapid Aging SyndromeSoap Opera Rapid Aging SyndromeSoap Opera Rapid Aging Syndrome is a term used to describe the practice of accelerating the age of a television character in conflict with the timeline of a series and/or the real-world progression of time. Characters unseen on screen for a time might reappear portrayed by an actor several years...
, continuity error - Soap Opera (play), a 2006 play by Roger Heckerman
- Soap Opera Effect, a video side effect of LCD TVs with "Motion Interpolation" technology.