This paper explains that the best dramas contain compelling characters, situations that strike a chord with the
viewers,
and offer solutions that apply to the "drama" of the
viewers' hectic lives. The author points out that drama has survived for so long, not only because it is an important form of
entertainment, but also because it makes the audience feel something. The paper relates that, throughout history, dramas have been engaging, entertaining, and imminently popular; they show people at their very best and at their very worst.