Also known as "manufactured drama," forced drama is the writing technique of creating contrived circumstances and events, or unnatural character behaviors, for the purpose of easily getting emotional reactions from the audience.
It is seen as a transparent, amateurish method of getting an audience emotionally invested in a work.
It is seen as a transparent, amateurish method of getting an audience emotionally invested in a work.
: In episode 19, why didn't Bob tell Dave about that deal? He tells Dave everything and has no reason to lie. Isn't that out of character?
: Yeah, it was so the writers could force drama by dragging out Dave's misunderstanding for the next couple episodes.
: Her crush dumped her, her puppy died, then she was struck by lightning in the middle of her parents' divorce after being told she has cancer. Am I expected to fall for this forced drama and actually feel sad?
: Yeah, it was so the writers could force drama by dragging out Dave's misunderstanding for the next couple episodes.
: Her crush dumped her, her puppy died, then she was struck by lightning in the middle of her parents' divorce after being told she has cancer. Am I expected to fall for this forced drama and actually feel sad?
by sjkasmxszui April 6, 2015
Get the Forced dramamug. David: I was talking to Darnell yesterday when his ears perked up and he said, "there’s a crack deal goin’ down". 10 minutes later Reequif walked in with a pocket full of crack.
Blackula: SHIT... that’s the mothafuckin Nigga force!
Blackula: SHIT... that’s the mothafuckin Nigga force!
by Horse semen April 12, 2020
Get the Nigga forcemug. by smtn13 November 29, 2020
Get the Voltron Forcemug. Big Chimichanga Man: Ooohh, check out that girl over there. I'm gonna use the forbidden rizz technique, THE FORCEFUL RIZZ!
Binklebingchillingman687: DAWG, THAT'S A 12 YEAR OLD-
Binklebingchillingman687: DAWG, THAT'S A 12 YEAR OLD-
by Beefaroni_Salesman March 17, 2023
Get the Forceful Rizzmug. A person whose company you don't particularly enjoy or like, but circumstances force you to interact or spend time with him or her.
by EdgyHipster69 March 2, 2019
Get the forced acquaintancemug. When a married man has to sneak in a quick one with his uninterested wife in the middle of the night.
Often a covert operation, hence ‘Delta Force’.
Often a covert operation, hence ‘Delta Force’.
“You’d think getting married means getting laid more but Govind has it tough.”
“Yeah, he’s gonna delta force the missus tonight around 2.”
“Yeah, he’s gonna delta force the missus tonight around 2.”
by Ahh-nold May 29, 2018
Get the Delta forcemug. McGillacutty made a mess while eating and he was running late For work; so he decided that using the force would save him time and that his wifey would be happy to mop it up later.
by Neuropsych January 15, 2017
Get the Using the forcemug.