How to Write a TV Show Pilot (Drama or Sitcom)

Want to learn how to write a TV pilot? You’ve come to the right place. 

Breaking into Hollywood with a writing career is one of the hardest things you can do. Fewer movies are being made every year, and now, many young writers are turning to television to find jobs. But to get a job in television, you need a sample. Samples are speculative pilot scripts that your agent or manager can hand to showrunners to prove your worth. 

Sure, there are lots of other factors behind getting staffed, but a great pilot increases your chances of getting in a room because… well… you can sell it. Hollywood is all about betting on yourself and creating your own opportunities. 

So how can you write a great TV pilot?

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