Thread: In SciFi - what is a space opera & give some titles?
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Old 05-02-2014, 11:31 PM   #9
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A space opera gets its name from 'soap opera.' They are more sophisticated now than in earlier decades. They are separate - in principle at least - from hard science fiction.

The original Star Trek TV series is a simple example of a space opera.
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