What is Television movie?
A '''television movie''' (also called a '''[https://fixerpoland.com/ TV film]''', '''television film''', '''TV movie''', '''telefilm''', '''telemovie''', '''made-for-television film''', '''direct-to-TV film''', '''movie of the week''', '''feature-length drama''', '''single drama''', or '''original movie''') is a [[movie]] that is made for and first shown on a [[television network]]. Unlike theatrical movies, which are first seen in [[movie theater]]s, television movies are first seen on television. Some are first shown on television in one country, and in theaters in other countries. One of the most well-known television movies is ''[[The Day After]]'', which was seen by over 100 million people when it was first shown on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] on November 20, 1983.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tipoff|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8rROAAAAIBAJ&sjid=BvwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1194,1429539&dq=jobeth+williams+tv+movie+nielsen+ratings&hl=en|accessdate=October 11, 2011|newspaper=The Ledger|date=January 20, 1989}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:Television movies| ]]