Instead of Teen Stories, Nafa Urbach Reveals that Soap Operas about Family Drama are More Popular

Kapanlagi.com - Nafa Urbach gained fame through various popular soap opera titles from Deru Debu to Kehormatan. Although she is no longer active there, she still pays attention to the current developments.

According to her, current soap opera titles have weaknesses in various aspects. Not only in terms of story quality, but also in terms of production values. Moreover, the themes that are always raised are about teenage romance. Whereas, in her opinion, dramas about family life are more interesting to discuss.

"In Indonesia, it's always about young people, even though you know, the stories that are actually more popular are about family drama, infidelity, and problems like that. Here, it's always about school children and the true reality is not highlighted," said Nafa when contacted by telephone.

1. Awaited by Many People

He then exemplified South Korean drama series such as The World of Married. The story of a household drama that was adapted successfully caught the attention of Indonesian netizens because they felt connected to what happened in the series.

"All viral Korean dramas in Indonesia, it's the media and gossip accounts that make them go viral. This indirectly shows how interesting those dramas are. It means that they have experienced it. Especially now, Crash Landing On You and World Of Married are very popular. People are eagerly waiting for them," added this mother of one.

2. Writing a Good Story

Furthermore, in times of quarantine like now, it is the right moment for soap opera industry players to renew what exists and create breakthroughs. So that Indonesian soap operas won't be left behind by loyal viewers.

"Actually, this quarantine period is the most suitable time for all scriptwriters in Indonesia to use their time to write the best stories. So they can just sell them, because what happens in Indonesia is usually written on the spot," emphasized Nafa.

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