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Two-hander
Play, film, or television programme with only two main characters / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Two-handed (disambiguation).
A two-hander is a term for a play, film, or television programme with only two main characters.[1] The two characters in question often display differences in social standing or experiences, differences that are explored and possibly overcome as the story unfolds.[2][3] Instances of two-handers may include theatre, film, television episodes, television series, and radio.
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