Posmodernidad en el espectáculo televisivo

Abstract

This research project entitled "Postmodernity as television spectacle", is based on a literature review that provides theoretical foundations on entertainment, television, postmodernity and modernity, the collection of these elements contributes to the knowledge of theories in which contemporary society is framed, this in order to analyze the postmodern discourses embodied as entertainment through the television series "Futurama". For this purpose, a critical visual methodology of qualitative nature was used, focused on content analysis, for which two exploration matrices were elaborated, the first one focused on the characters and the second one on the first nine episodes of the first season. Finally, it was obtained as a result that the series, through satire and irony, represents in a critical way the modern technological and consumerist society