unscripted
adjective
un·script·ed
ˌən-ˈskrip-təd 
: not following a prepared script
a completely unscripted reaction
Examples of unscripted in a Sentence
Her reaction was completely unscripted.
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On Tuesday, the global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company announced that the internet personality will be represented by UTA across digital and audio and co-represented by Curtis Brown on unscripted and scripted TV.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Dec. 2025
On the unscripted front, the local version of Big Brother, Bigg Boss, is playing in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages, with new formats such as Comedy Cooks, Mad for Each Other and Second Love launching and Roadies being produced in Telugu for the first time.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2025
For the streamer, Storm led virtual production initiatives across series, films, unscripted and special projects, and at DreamWorks, the executive oversaw production technology in feature animation, as well as interactive and emerging media for the studio’s franchises.
—Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 9 Dec. 2025
Decades of schlocky unscripted offerings on broadcast TV tell us FCC regulations can only do so much to separate documentary storytelling from serious frontline journalism.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2025
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 9 Dec. 2025
On the unscripted front, the local version of Big Brother, Bigg Boss, is playing in the Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages, with new formats such as Comedy Cooks, Mad for Each Other and Second Love launching and Roadies being produced in Telugu for the first time.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2025
For the streamer, Storm led virtual production initiatives across series, films, unscripted and special projects, and at DreamWorks, the executive oversaw production technology in feature animation, as well as interactive and emerging media for the studio’s franchises.
—Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 9 Dec. 2025
Decades of schlocky unscripted offerings on broadcast TV tell us FCC regulations can only do so much to separate documentary storytelling from serious frontline journalism.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 5 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for unscripted
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“Unscripted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unscripted. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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