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TV Drama 1 TV Drama Pilot Workshop

Online Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 14 (5 Tuesday Evenings)6:30pm - 9:30pm Pacific$5251 Spot Left

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Do you have a great idea for HBO’s next hit series? Let successful TV writer Aiyana White (EP, Amazon’s CROSS, LUCIFER, 3 Pilots Sold) help you transform your brilliant premise into a page-turning script! In this 5-week Online TV Drama Pilot Class, you’ll learn how to craft a great logline, structure a compelling story, plan a season arc that keeps the audience hooked, and break your pilot story just like they do in the writers’ room.

Aldis Hodge turns back to look at the camera in his detective uniform with the show name CROSS sprawled on police tape across the bottom right cornerAiyana will show you how to dramatize and sprinkle in the right amount of plot, character and story for a one-hour show. Through in-class workshopping and pitching, you’ll clarify your tone, voice and world. By the end of this class, you will have created a beat sheet for an irresistible TV Drama pilot.

After studying with us, our alums have landed 402 staff writing positions on shows including FARGO, PERRY MASON, AMERICAN BORN CHINESE, THE BROTHERS SUN, FRASIER and DAVE and won 173 fellowships/staffing program spots at organizations including Disney, NBCU, WB, Paramount & Disruptors.

Note: If you’ve never taken a TV writing class before, we strongly recommend you take TV Dramedy 101 and TV Structure for Pilot Writing in addition to this class.

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Aiyana White

EP, Amazon's CROSS, LUCIFER, 3 Pilots Sold

Aiyana White is an Executive Producer for Amazon's CROSS and Amazon's THE GREATEST, a show about Muhammad Ali, for which she ran the room. She's sold 3 pilots to NBCU, Peacock, and Paramount. Aiyana was an Executive Story Editor for Netflix's LUCIFER and Netflix's TINY PRETTY THINGS. She also wrote on CBS's WISDOM OF THE CROWD, Syfy's INCORPORATED, and the CW's iZOMBIE. MORE