
Creating the Half-Hour TV Pilot: Single Cam or Three Cam OnDemand Webinar
ABOUT THE WEBINAR Sitcoms never go out of style, but the fashion changes. The 'one cam' sitcom is by far the most popular right now, but the 'three cam' is still going. This webinar will help you figure out how to create both. Peter has sold two TV pilots in 2017 and is working on a third in 2018. He will share with you how he builds TV story, and how it applies to the half hour sitcom form. Learn how the three act TV structure works in both one and three cam sitcoms, how to find the right 'hook' for the entire series, the eight questions to ask when you're writing a half hour sitcom pilot, and what production companies and networks are looking for when you 'shop a pilot' (there are three big things.) WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Why you need at least three 'heroes' in a sitcom (maybe more!) Why the 'core wounds' in a sitcom character can never heal Why stand up comics do so well in a sitcom writer's room The invariable structure of each act in a sitcom How to end each act, and how to 'ar