[Shows that are understandable on mute have a strong visual context.]
[Comic books have visual cues that support the text.]
[Some stories have narratives that use predictable tropes, which are easier to grasp than improvised situations.]
[Certain shows are focused on a single domain whereas news can move freely between multiple.]
[Political dramas or technical lectures requires specific domain knowledge.]
[Overdubbed content can be simplified because things don't always translate.]
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