melodrama

Still, F1’s profile has rocketed in recent years thanks to the hit Netflix series “Drive to Survive,” where behind-the-scenes melodrama and sharply edited track sequences drew droves of new fans to the sport.

But melodrama is what makes The Last Dinner Party so compelling.

It's the kind of plot that was always going to attract melodrama fans.

Increasingly dismayed, Dudek hatched a plan that seemed to embody his mix of good intentions, hubris and melodrama.

“Butterfly” is a sort of an action soap, an extended family melodrama with guns.