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Originally Posted by Mystic Mock

Soap acting always encourages the actors to not really act, it's why imo it's the weakest scripted TV Genre along with a few other issues.

I wouldn't say it encourages them. There are a number of exceptional soap actors.

You're just more likely to get people like Shaun, who play the smaller/sillier characters.

But you get the bad/limited actors in any genre, even in the biggest films in the world.