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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.
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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.
  • 2 days ago ... There are parts in the show that if included in the game, would've been boring as fuck to “play.” There are parts of the game that were changed ...
  • Nov 14, 2023 ... Reorganizing files in the show file archive. Hi everyone, I'm working at a theatre where the show file archive is very disorganized and hard ...
  • Feb 28, 2023 ... If I am to describe some scenes from a certain show, which should I go with? I saw scenes on the show… Or I saw scenes in the show I know ...
  • May 30, 2024 ... In the show, he appeared to demonstrate impeccable business instincts and unparalleled wealth, even though his businesses had barely ...
  • May 11, 2023 ... 197 votes, 560 comments. Does anyone have any therioes about where the people in the show 'From' actually are? I've tried to figure it out, ...
  • Jul 12, 2022 ... In the show, Carmy tells Sugar, “I'm fine, I just have trouble breathing sometimes and I wake up screaming.” Like Carmy, I had nightmares ...
  • May 10, 2019 ... I don't personally think it would have been "last minute" at all to include Aegon in the show, better to do that than merge character storylines ...
  • Mar 13, 2023 ... Invisible icon in the "Show hidden icons" section of the Taskbar. Good day,. It has come to my attention that I have a invisible/transparent ...
  • Sep 17, 2023 ... So are these Forsaken not in the show? · 1. Ishamael · 2. Lanfear · 3. Moghedien · 4. Graendal. My hope: · 5. Demanded · 6. Asmodean · 7. Samamel · 8. I ...
  • You guys look way too far into this when one of the writers explains it clear as day. Besides, having any religion at all in the show doesn't devalue it. It ...

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.
  • 20 hours ago ... - and Dean would've had a better arc. Shane. I know, she was on the show for like 5 mins, but still. We only ever see her as Rory does, when in ...
  • May 30, 2024 ... Trump swaggered and cajoled, just as he had on the show. Whom would he listen to? Whom would he fire? Stay tuned. Trump even has his own ...
  • Feb 28, 2023 ... If I am to describe some scenes from a certain show, which should I go with? I saw scenes on the show… Or I saw scenes in the show I know ...
  • Jan 7, 2016 ... "If you have any talents, you can display them at/on the show." Judging from that sentence alone I would use "at."
  • 1 day ago ... Happy birthday to one of the most talented actors on the show: Charlie Vickers! His nuanced yet eerie depiction of Sauron really stands ...
  • On the Show ... Saw it on TODAY? Find recipes, resources, videos and more. Opie's Barbecue. Save hover ...
  • I unlinked my accounts on the show nation and lost all my preorder content, and progress. It's as if I started all over and only had the standard version of ...
  • Saw it on the show? Shop it here.
  • Sep 7, 2024 ... What you didn't see on the show showing up for filming the whole first season was not only physically exhausting but extremely mentally ...
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... My son Maks is on the show! This kid - seriously - if you just need your day brightened up, drop what you're doing!

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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