Slow, realistic character development is one thing that serialized televisioncan do better than almost any other medium. Plays and movies are too short — you only get the Cliff Notes version of ...

Redditors agree that TV shows like Stranger Things and The Good Place have some of the best character development.

The high stakes of these Naruto arcs forced its characters to grow and mature as a result of the experience, becoming stronger ninja in the process.

One advantage of a series over a movie is that it gives its characters a lot more time to develop. Rather than trying to wrap ...

With overly optimistic characters and comedic elements, it's hard to see development at times. So, how does Demon Slayer tackle character development?

These My Hero Academia arcs pushed the characters to new heights, allowing them to grow and mature in the process.

Berserk, Attack on Titan, and One Piece are among the best anime shows that benefit from outstanding character development.

These are just some of the big examples of “Chuck Cunningham Syndrome,” as there are countless other examples from over the years.