storyline

noun
UK /ˈstɔː.ri.laɪn/
US /ˈstɔːr.i.laɪn/

The main things that happen in a story.

The movie has a funny storyline about a lost dog.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The main events of a book, film, or play, considered as a whole.

The film's storyline kept everyone guessing until the end.

3. A series of events that form the subject of a news report or discussion.

The storyline of the scandal unfolded over several weeks.

4. The plot of a video game or interactive story.

Players can change the storyline by making different choices.