Animation TV SHOW of the Day: FRONTAL BROTHERS, by Adam Santa Maria

PITCH: Title: Frontal Brothers Written by: Adam Santa Maria Type: TV PILOT Genre: animated comedy Logline: Frontal Brothers is an animated comedy series where the two heads of the brain’s Decision Department work with the erratic Sensory and Emotion departments so that they can guide their human to success. WGA REGISTRATION: 1797274 Interested in this… Continue reading Animation TV SHOW of the Day: FRONTAL BROTHERS, by Adam Santa Maria

Adventure TV SHOW of the Day: ACEWATER, by Christian Chedrawi

PITCH: Title: Acewater Written by: Christian Chedrawi Type: TV Show/Webseries Genre: Sci-Fi, Adventure, Drama Logline: A group of five strangers decide to join a NASA experiment (ACEWATER) that is sending them to Mars in hopes of building a civilization there. What these five people find there, from undiscovered land to inhospitable creatures to secrets among… Continue reading Adventure TV SHOW of the Day: ACEWATER, by Christian Chedrawi

5 Guidelines for Killing Off TV Characters

Season 7 of The Walking Dead (TWD) started off with a bang by killing off a main character. Don’t worry — I won’t say what happened. But this is not the first time TWD has discarded a major character, nor is the show unique in its penchant for offing fan favorites when least expected (e.g., Game of…

Dexter: Looking Beyond the Racial Bechdel Test

Originally posted on Curated Ramblings:
Dexter is one of the few television shows I have watched in its entirety. It is not near the perfection of The Wire, notoriety of Madmen, completeness of Breaking Bad, cultural relevance of Empire or even the scope of Game of Thrones. But I love this show! Dexter‘s eight seasons…

Top 10 Rules for Writing for TV

Originally posted on Character Development:
Know your audience In order to have a successful television show, you need to know what demographic you are writing for. If you want to write a children’s show, you have to direct your content and themes for children. However, if you’re doing a show for an older audience, you…