Individual and Collaborative Labour in the Space Crisis Movie: From Apollo 13 to The Martian

Differences in knowledge, uncertainty, and social context in four medical TV series from Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and the United States

“…A dispute exists between science and the entertainment industry over scientific accuracy in TV series. Plots and images are often criticized as inaccurate or over-exaggerated [Moss-Wellington, 2020]. Focusing on the role of scientific consultants in science-related film productions, Kirby [2003a] and Kirby [2003b] argues that fictional TV series and movies provide a perceptually realistic framework that merges accurate and inaccurate science and rather serves as scientists' "promotional device for their research fields" [Kirby, 2003b, p. 231] than as a means of promoting science knowledge of the audience.…”