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in the show vs on the show

Both 'in the show' and 'on the show' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. The choice between them depends on the context and which aspect of a show you are referring to.

Explained by Jennifer
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Last updated: July 22, 2024

in the show

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to events or situations that occur within the context of the show.

Use 'in the show' when talking about specific events, characters, or storylines that are part of the show itself. It indicates that something is happening within the boundaries of the show.

Examples:

The main character in the show is very charismatic.
There was a surprising plot twist in the show last night.
The humor in the show is quite clever.
The chemistry between the actors in the show is amazing.
The music used in the show sets the perfect mood.

Show examples from the web [+]

A Night in the Show Poster. Mr. Pest tries several theatre seats before winding up in front in a fight with the conductor. He is thrown out. In the lobby he pushes a ...
A Night in the Show was Charlie Chaplin's 12th film for Essanay. It was made at Majestic Studio in Los Angeles the fall of 1915. Chaplin played two roles: one as ...
... campaign for the release of the first season, one entire New York City Subway car was covered with Nazi and Imperial Japanese imagery as seen in the show, ...
Apr 16, 2015 ... Charlie Chaplin - A Night in the Show (1915). Renan Braga. Subscribe SubscribedUnsubscribe 1,4331K. Loading... Loading... Working... Add to ...

Alternatives:

within the show
part of the show
featured in the show
during the show
as seen in the show

on the show

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to appearances or performances by individuals or elements that are part of the show.

Use 'on the show' when talking about guests, actors, musicians, or other entities that make an appearance or contribute to the show. It indicates that someone or something is physically present or involved in the show.

Examples:

We had a special guest on the show last week.
The band will be performing on the show tonight.
The expert shared some valuable insights on the show.
The actress made a memorable appearance on the show.
The comedian's jokes on the show were hilarious.

Show examples from the web [+]

Can you do a really good impression of a celebrity? Ellen wants to see it! Show us your best imitation, and you might see it on the show!
Wanna be on the show or see us tackle a topic? Our producers are always looking for great guests and interesting stories for the "Rachael Ray" show.
Be on the Show. Want Dr. Phil's advice? Would you like to appear on the show? Send us your story!
Guest stars. Many actors, who were either well-known or went on to become famous, guest-starred on the show. Willie ...

Alternatives:

appearing on the show
performing on the show
featured on the show
participating on the show
contributing to the show

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