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TikTok’s popular microdramas shrink TV into bite-sized chunks
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TikTok has launched PineDrama, a dedicated app for short-form vertical video dramas, attracting major entertainment industry interest and changing how TV content is being produced and distributed.
TikTok’s popular microdramas shrink TV into bite-sized chunks
Actress and writer Issa Rae speaks at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York in 2024. Her new microdrama, 'Screen Time,' has already garnered over 100 million views. Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Fast Company
Some of the hottest casting calls in Hollywood right now aren’t for Netflix, Disney or HBO.
They’re for TikTok.
In January 2026, TikTok rolled out PineDrama in the United States and Brazil, an app devoted to microdramas, also known as “verticals.”
Unlike TikTok’s tradition
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