【正文】 ......................................................................... 4 Suspense Dramas ......................................................................................... 5 Situation Comedies ...................................................................................... 5 REASONS FOR THE POPULARITY OF BRITISH TVSERIES .......................... 6 Culture ....................................................................................................... 6 Production .................................................................................................. 6 Medium ...................................................................................................... 7 CHAPTER THREE CONCLUSION .............................................8 BIBLIOGRAPHY .................................................................................9 重慶科技學(xué)院本科生畢業(yè)論文 Chapter One Introduction 1 Chapter One Introduction Along with the London Olympic Games ended, people’s interest of British culture has not decreased. People pay much attention on a lot of popular British TVseries shows it. TVseries as a prehensive form of art, reflects a country or region of cultural, history, and society, which promote the further understanding. With the sweeping of British TVseries especial in China, more and more people pay close attention to it. Many scholars and researchers have conducted researches in this field. This paper which collates and reviews the related literature of the popular British TVseries studies in recent ten years to strengthen us understanding of learning British culture. With corpus method, this paper aims at obtaining the British culture in different periods, the British’s unique sense of humor and livings in today39。s society life, by means of studying popular British TVseries in recent 10 years, including classic dramas, suspense dramas, situation edies and so on. There are three chapters in this thesis. The first chapter is the introductory part, in which the purpose of the research, the significance of the research, the previous studies on popular British TVseries in recent 10 years and the structure of the thesis is put forward. In chapter Two the author concludes the classifications of different kinds of British TVseries both at home and abroad and tries to make it clear to the reader as well. Concludes the classic dramas of popular British TVseries, including classic dramas, suspense dramas, situation edies and so on. And deals with the reasons how could the British TVseries be so popular in recent 10 years. The last part of the thesis, the author draws a conclusion about the whole thesis and discusses what we can learn form the popular British TVseries. The China Academic Journal Fulltext Database CNKI、 WanFang Digital Periodical、 Science and technology periodical database of VIP are used to be the corpus of the paper by the author.重慶科技學(xué)院本科生畢業(yè)論文 Chapter Two Literature Review 2 Chapter Two Literature Review Intro of the Popular British TVseries When people talk about British culture the first sensation e into mind must be the gentleman spirit, noble with thousand years’ history of British. And when talk about the British TVseries everyone are familiar with Mr. Bean, Sherlock Holmes in few years ago. But the British TVseries bees more and more popular in recent 10 years. There are further more hot TVseries are known by more and more people. There are Hustle, North and South, Shameless in 20xx, Downton Abbey, Sherlock Holmes in 20xx, Black Mirror, silk in 20xx and so on. British TVseries is not only in the past 10 years production increases but also the plot TVseries can be distinctive according to different criteria, including different themes or different plots. Some scholars classify the British TVseries into serious plays and situation edies。 some sort them into classic dramas, suspense dramas, lawyers and political dramas, Science fiction and other kinds of themes。 some also put them into British TVseries in general TVseries and mini series. Wang Juan (20xx) gives it as follows: (1)The manor。 (2) Detective。 (3) Current affairs satire edy. Wang Juan(20xx) believes