Exploring Thrills and Frights

This chapter contrasts the thriller and horror genres, highlighting the significance of character connections in narrative writing. The discussion emphasizes character development, especially in the context of a sci-fi procedural, while reflecting on the first season of 'Fringe' and its intricate storytelling. Additionally, the speakers explore narrative complexities and viewer engagement through character motivations and relationships, alongside a critical analysis of storytelling techniques in modern television.