How to Use unscripted in a Sentence

unscripted

adjective
  • Her reaction was completely unscripted.
  • Drag Race was the leader in unscripted shows, with four nods.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 26 May 2022
  • Sources say Poznick will be joined by co-head of unscripted at MGM.
    Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Nov. 2022
  • One thing Mokady loves about these kinds of events is all the unscripted moments, the kind that rarely seem to happen on Zoom.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 18 July 2022
  • My Bonnie lies over the ocean in the unscripted series’ fifth season.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2023
  • The White House was swift to walk back the unscripted comment, much to Biden’s reported chagrin.
    Becket Adams, National Review, 10 Sep. 2023
  • More couples get that push to jump the proverbial broom as the unscripted series returns.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Then, in unscripted remarks, the president turned to the justices.
    USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The unscripted series is back, just in time for the summer wedding season.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 3 July 2022
  • Host Mike Rowe gets back to mucking about as the unscripted series returns.
    cleveland, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Most of those were unscripted, and the vast majority of them vanished without a trace.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 May 2023
  • During that time, networks leaned more heavily on unscripted shows which do not fall under the purvey of the the Writers Guild.
    Lisa Respers France, CNN, 1 May 2023
  • The network now mostly airs unscripted shows focused on crime and mystery.
    Jeremy Barr and Elahe Izadi, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Dec. 2022
  • There’s also a slew of unscripted content, as per usual.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 13 May 2022
  • The evening will honor achievements in both movies and television, across scripted and unscripted.
    Paul Grein, Billboard, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Each session includes an unscripted video of Bizarrap working in the studio with other artists.
    Chelsea Hylton, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
  • If unscripted producers had their own union, what would its biggest gripe be?
    Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2023
  • Absence really does have a way of making the heart grow fonder, though in between the concept birthed an unscripted spinoff show for the aforementioned HBO Max.
    Brian Lowry, CNN, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Prime Video will also stream an unscripted series going behind-the-scenes at the young league beginning next year.
    Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The episode is a reminder of how childhood and parenthood – so often in conflict – can quickly lead to unscripted joy and unlooked-for grace.
    Ken Makin, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The unscripted companion series will delve deeper into the story through the use of archival footage and new interviews.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 7 July 2022
  • Season 3 of this unscripted series remained as strong as the previous two.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 12 Dec. 2022
  • The unscripted series about tuna fish and the fishermen who catch them sets sail for another season.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The most successful shows in unscripted right now — and actually on all of television — are over 20 years old.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2022
  • Alley starred as herself on the largely unscripted Showtime series, which aired for one season in 2015.
    Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2022
  • A couple of newcomers have put up strong showings, and an unscripted stalwart is growing, too.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
  • The White House seems equally determined to guard Mr. Biden against unscripted interactions with the news media.
    New York Times, 9 July 2022
  • Perfect Match: a purposefully messy Netflix dating show that plucks the most famous singles from its bevy of unscripted series and gets them on the same show.
    Vulture, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Scripted and unscripted contents today straddle free-to-air and streaming TV.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 14 Apr. 2023
  • In 2007, when the Writers Guild went on strike, networks rushed to greenlight unscripted shows to plug holes in programming, leading to a reality-TV boom.
    Irina Aleksander, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2024

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