TikTok has quietly launched a new standalone short drama app called PineDrama in the United States and Brazil, as it moves to expand beyond social media into short-form storytelling.
The app, first reported by Business Insider, offers access to microdramas-fictional series made up of one-minute episodes-and is available on both iOS and Android. PineDrama is currently free and ad-free.
Users can discover content through curated lists or vertical recommendations tailored to viewing habits. Genres include romance, thriller and family drama, with popular titles such as and .