small screen

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Expectations for “The Mandalorian” were more muted given its lower budget and roots on the small screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

There are plenty of reasons to be excited that Michelle Pfeiffer is currently lighting up the small screen in not one but two shows: Paramount+’s “The Madison” and Apple TV’s “Margo’s Got Money Troubles.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The novel's adaptation for the small screen by the Istanbul-based production company Ay Yapım is a reflection of the rude health of Turkey's film industry.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The show is the complete antithesis to what is happening in the rest of the streaming world, where Hollywood's biggest actors are regularly cast in high-budget productions designed for the small screen.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

There isn’t a doorbell, but there’s an intercom with a small screen.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi