Breaking The Fourth Wall Essay

This Just in! Breaking the Fourth Wall Have you ever watched a television show and had the character look at you and say something directly to you? Or read a book and had the narrator say something directed at you? Well that my friend is breaking the fourth wall. The fourth wall is the wall that separates us the audience from the story happening in the book, movie, television show and on stage production. Some popular productions that break the fourth wall are Doctor Who, Saturday Night Live, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Pokemon, Malcolm in the Middle and Twilight Zone. Writers do this to bring the audience into the show, to help make them more involved into the story. But more importantly than shows that break the fourth wall, Our Town. Our Town …show more content…
Supernatural is a T.V drama starring the Winchester brothers trying to do their job as hunters to society. The family business is hunting down all things that go bump in the night and protecting innocent people. While Sam and Dean don’t get paid for their jobs the have mastered the art of conning the rich and not the middle class.Their job just doesn’t included the usual mythological creatures but includes Angels, Demons and Fallen Angels including the most famous one Lucifer, but along with the Angels they fight fallen and old forgotten pagan gods. The first episode in the nail biting series aired on September 13th, 2005 starring Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki. Throughout the eleven years that the show has been aired it has also starred Misha Collins, Mark Sheppard, and Jim Beaver. The main Characters are Dean Winchester played by Jensen Ackles, Sam Winchester played by Jared Padalecki, Castiel played by Misha Collins, Crowley played by Mark Sheppard, and Bobby played by Jim Beaver. This show takes place in all kinds of cities and towns in the United States. While the Winchester boys have gained such a following throughout the years they have included various moments breaking the fourth