charactercedural

charactercedural
 n.— «Wolf has even coined a new word to describe his new show: it’s a “charactercedural” as opposed to the police and court procedurals for which he’s become famous.» —“Spirit without limits” by Mike Kelly Toledo Blade (Ohio) Mar. 1, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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