No. 11,718 in French
showrunners
"Showrunners" in French refers to the people responsible for overseeing the creative and managerial aspects of a TV show.
In a sentence
Les showrunners de cette série travaillent sur un nouveau projet.
The showrunners of this series are working on a new project.
Here, 'showrunners' is used as a plural noun referring to the main individuals responsible for the content and direction of a television series.
J'ai entendu que les showrunners ont changé pour la prochaine saison.
I heard that the showrunners have changed for the next season.
In this instance, 'showrunners' addresses changes in the creative direction and management by mentioning new individuals taking over the role.
Les showrunners doivent souvent équilibrer les demandes des fans et la vision créative.
Showrunners often have to balance the demands of fans and the creative vision.
The word 'showrunners' illustrates their role involving decision-making and management of external and internal expectations related to a series.
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