Which is the correct way to mention the idea of jokes played in a comedy serial:
I enjoy watching my family members laughing at the jokes cracked in the soap opera.
or:
I enjoy watching my family members laughing at the jokes played in the soap opera.
I was just describing the reason why I like to watch TV with my family members: So I had to choose any one of the above two sentences. The complete description that I used is as follows: I like to watch serial along with my family members as in this case we are able to relish it more. For instance, if we are watching a comedy serial then we enjoy by repeating the funny lines. I especially enjoy watching my family members laughing at the jokes cracked in the soap opera.
So, I know what the word means. I just need to know how to use it so it sounds natural.