Youth Drama
- Youth dramas focus on social dilemmas, faced by the main, often male, character.
- Youth dramas are popular with teen audiences, seen to be more authentic representation of youth than HSD.
- The character is often rebellious and/or in conflict with others.
- This focuses on the difficulties of adolescent experience.
- Portrays being a youth as difficult or a problem.
High School Drama
- Shows the socialisation of teens and young adults by institutions such as school, college and at home.
- They often, but not always, celebrate the idea of being young or youth as fun.
- Often 'girl centred' but might focus on a male lead.
- They tend to focus on changes, make-overs and/or conflict within different groups at school.
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