Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: In this episode I talk about THREE Stress Tests you should give your concept to be certain it will make a good TV show. TO REGISTER FOR THE ONLINE COURSE, "How To Write A Sitcom" https://writingtv.info or https://w…

Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: In this episode I talk about one of the most fun (and often necessary) character types in your tool box--Harry the Explainer! TO REGISTER FOR THE ONLINE COURSE: https://writingtv.info or https://writetv.thinkific.c…

Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: In this episode I talk about the concept of CONTINUOUS STORYLINES and how to structure one in your original show! TO REGISTER FOR THE ONLINE COURSE: https://writingtv.info or https://writetv.thinkific.com/courses/w…

Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: In this episode I'd like to take a moment to preview my new online course, How To Write a Sitcom, and tell you how I think it will help you. TO REGISTER FOR THE COURSE: https://writingtv.info or https://writetv.thi…

PLEASE, leave a review where you listen to this podcast. It helps! Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: Form your own TV Writing Comedy Room! Today I'm going to give you a brief background on writer's comedy rooms, and why you should create your own!…

PLEASE, leave a review where you listen to this podcast. It helps! Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Visit our show website: THIS EPISODE: SitCom Series premise theme songs! You may thing it's way to early to even think about a theme song, but I would argue thinking about it now will h…

PLEASE, leave a review where you listen to this podcast. It helps! Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Vist our show website: THIS EPISODE: The Traditional, IV ACT Hour TV Structure. Learn what it is! Practice! Have fun writing! Write to me at; HowToWriteTV@gmail.com…

PLEASE, leave a review where you listen to this podcast. It helps! Get your free EBook about TV Script Structure by subscribing to my email list. visit WriteTV.info Vist our show website: THIS EPISODE: A Virtual Writing Party! Practice writing your six beat structure for your original comedy episode. To review, here are the beats: The PROBLEM is in…

SHOW NOTES EPISODE 005: This Week’s Topic: The Classic Sit Com Structure TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure: GET FREE-EBOOK This EPISODE: I want to show you how to answer this question: what is the structure of a situation comedy? Thanks for listening! If you have a question for me, leave a voic…

SHOW NOTES EPISODE 004: This Week’s Topic: Making Your Characters Sound Authentic TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure, visit my website https://howtowritetv.com/ This EPISODE: I want to show you how to answer this question: do my characters sound unique and authentic? Thanks for listening! If you…

WRITING PARTY #3: Practice writing character DESCRIPTIONS! TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure, visit-- https://writetv.info/ I want to help you understand the difference between the two different kinds of character descriptions: INLINE, that appears as characters enter the story, and SCORECARD, …

SHOW NOTES EPISODE 003: This Week’s Topic: Writing Character Descriptions TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure, visit my website https://howtowritetv.com/ This EPISODE: I want to show you how to answer this question: how will you describe your characters. In this episode I take you through two met…

SHOW NOTES: In this Writing Party, we are focussed on EXPANDING THE WORLD of your TV SERIES. In episode #1, we talked about The Series Premise Logline. There are, generally, two models for that logline: a logline based on Character(s) (think Breaking Bad, with Walter White's journey) or a logline based on Place (think the original Star Trek, aboard…

My new podcast, HOW TO WRITE TV picks up and expands where this, limited epiosde podcast stopped. Subcribe today at howtowritetv.com, or look for it on your podcast service (Apple, Google, etc) as "How To Write TV." Thanks! Happy writing!By THOM BRAY

SHOW NOTES EPISODE 002:This Week’s Topic: Creating Your World TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure, visit my website https://howtowritetv.com/ This EPISODE: I want to show you how to answer this question: what is the world of your show? You’ve thought about a series premise logline, but to really …

For Work Along Content, go to WRITING PARTY ONE for the supplemental material you will need to get the most from this episode. Go here to learn what is a WRITING PARTY PODCAST. EPISODE NOTES: This writing party you will do an exercise around creating your own Series Premise Logline (see episode 001). Remember, a good Series Premise Logline is Short…

SHOW NOTES: EPISODE 001:This Week’s Topic: The Series Premise Logline -->TO GET on my Email List and Get my FREE Ebooklet: The QuickGuide To TV Writing Structure, visit-- https://writetv.info/ I want to show you how to answer this question: what is your show about? First of all, when you answer that question you’ve written a logline. What is a logl…

I'm Thom Bray and in this prologue to HOW TO WRITE TV I discuss my journey in TV Land, and what I hope to accomplish with this podcast. As a writer producer turned university professor, I've taught TV Writing for over a dozen years. Here's what I have planned: Every other week "podcast lectures" on TV Writing Topics In between the lectures, short "…

EP #007-- HOUR TV GENRES For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

P #006-- Sitcom Structure For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

EP #005-- TV Script Structure, Part I For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

EP #004-- Getting Characters Talking For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

EP #003-- Writing Good Character Descriptions... Listen and learn... For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

EP #002-- Where do TV Writers Get Their Ideas? Listen and learn... For our complete show notes, go to http://www.scriptedtvpodcast.com

INTRODUCING– SCRIPTED: The TV Writing Podcast EP #001– Are you interested in writing for TV? This NEW podcast may be just what you’re looking for! Would it shock you to know that more people know the storyline of TV’s Law and Order, than the story of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations?” TV is the popular literature of our time, and presently, we a…