Creating a TV Series
TV shows are now more in demand than ever. But before you spend months trying to work out how to write and create your awesome show—learn the basics.
Workshop Essentials
Master the fundamentals before diving into writing your series
Series Concept Development
Learn how to develop a compelling premise that can sustain multiple episodes and seasons.
Building Your World
Create rich, detailed settings that provide endless story possibilities for your characters.
Character Arcs Across Episodes
Design character development that unfolds over time while maintaining viewer engagement.
Episode vs Season Structure
Understand how individual episodes function while contributing to larger seasonal narratives.
The Series Bible
Document your show's essential elements to maintain consistency as stories develop.
Testing Your Concept
Evaluate whether your series idea has legs for longterm storytelling potential.
Why Start With the Basics
Save Months of Wasted Effort
Many writers spend months developing series ideas that don't have structural viability. Learn what makes a concept work before investing significant time.
Understand Industry Standards
Television has specific format requirements and conventions. Know these fundamentals before attempting to write your pilot episode.
Test If Your Series Idea Has Legs
A great premise for a film doesn't always work for television. Discover whether your concept can sustain multiple episodes before committing to writing.
Build a Solid Foundation
Like any complex project, TV series writing requires understanding fundamental principles. Establish this foundation before tackling the challenges of episodic storytelling.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is designed for writers with series ideas who want to understand whether those concepts are viable for television before investing months in development.
Whether you're completely new to television writing or have experience in other formats, this workshop provides essential knowledge about how TV series work structurally and industrially.
You'll leave with clarity about your series concept's potential and practical knowledge of what developing a show actually requires.