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Exploring Language Portrayal in TV Shows

The chapter delves into the complexities of language portrayal in films and TV shows, discussing actors speaking English with various accents to represent different nationalities. It highlights the challenges and effectiveness of multilingual storytelling, touching on instances where language portrayal can hinder audience immersion. The discussion also compares different shows incorporating languages and explores the nuances of appealing to a global audience while maintaining cultural authenticity.

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