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Audiences 1 Categorise
Target Level
4-5
Running Total
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Entertainment/Diversion
Information/Education
Social Interaction
Personal Identity
Arguably lends some insight into how real-life police procedures work
Audiences are interested in the psychology of criminals, and the show’s focus on moral ambiguity makes for more interesting drama
Use of enigma codes, growing tension and mystery (e.g. who is behind planting the bombs)
Cliffhanger ending makes audiences want to watch the next episode
The crime drama genre will often feature exciting set pieces and extreme situations, making for effective escapism
Fans of television can identify themselves as such – in order to maintain this status, they can watch as much television as possible
Award-winning performances
Standard of dialogue and storytelling
The exciting story and cliffhanger endings lend themselves to water-cooler topics
Combination of highly relevant issues and time issues such as mental health, masculinity and morality
Audiences can exchange their opinions about the series over social media, particularly over X using #TriggerPoint
Diverse cast – wide range of ethnicities, social backgrounds and personalities
It is possible to connect emotionally with the characters and their experiences, e.g. Lana losing her brother and the death of EXPO officer Joel Nutkins
The show has attracted global audiences thanks to Peacock and international broadcasting – audiences from different countries and cultures could potentially bond over discussions of the show