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How soap opera-TikTok hybrids became a billion-dollar business

By Theresa LoconsoloMarch 25, 2026·Source: TechCrunch·2 views

Over the past few years, a new category of mobile apps has quietly exploded into a multi-billion dollar business. They’re called “micro dramas” — short-form, mobile-first scripted shows designed to be watched vertically on your phone. Think soap opera meets TikTok, complete with secret billionaire romances, disapproving werewolf mothers-in-law, and cliffhangers engineered to keep users tapping.

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