This guide is not merely a template; it is your co-writer, your silent partner in the art of writing a first draft or - more challenging - rewriting an existing draft.

It thrusts together wisdom of John Yorke, Save The Cat, and other screenwriting classics. Including prompts for a five act, page-by-page screenplay, and page number breakdown for what should happen when*. Write with courage, scribble with passion, and get your pilot episode WRITTEN.

Format: Microsoft Word.

Level: Experienced. The document assumes basic knowledge of story structure, and guides you according to you building with your existing knowledge.

This is a guide*. It’s designed to get you moving, feel free to amend and adjust according to your artistic vision.