Skip to main content

Top TV moments: ‘Roseanne,’ Oprah’s speech, message funerals

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was a remarkably dramatic year on television, with much of it unscripted.

While prime-time series including “This Is Us” and “Atlanta” reached notable emotional and provocative highs, TV impressively fulfilled its role as witness to gripping real-life events.

We had the chance to see it all unfold: today’s barbed politics in unlikely settings; a woman essentially saying #MeToo to U.S. senators and the suitably extravagant goodbye to an American queen.

[custom_gallery]

 

___

Lynn Elber is a national television columnist for The Associated Press. She can be reached at lelber@ap.org and on Twitter at http://twitter.com/lynnelber .

RELATED STORIES

DC teacher shares experience on ‘Queer Eye’ as Netflix show wraps final season highlighting heroes

"Queer Eye," Netflix’s longest-running unscripted series, ended with its 10th and final season in D.C., showcasing everyday heroes that often give more than they get. One of them is Michael Devereaux, an 11th and 12th grade history teacher at Digital Pioneers Academy in Southeast D.C.
Read Next Story