Save the Cat!® Writes for TV: The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You’ll Ever Need

Save the Cat!® Writes for TV: The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You’ll Ever Need

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  • Create Date:2021-04-22 13:51:56
  • Update Date:2025-09-06
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  • Author:Jamie Nash
  • ISBN:0984157697
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Summary

Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat!®, the world’s top-selling story method for filmmakers and novelists, introduces The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You’ll Ever Need。

​Screenwriter Jamie Nash takes up Snyder’s torch to lay out a step-by-step approach using Blake’s principles so that both new and experienced writers can learn how to:

-Use all the nuances, tricks, and techniques of pilot-writing (The Opening Pitch, The Guided Tour, The Whiff of Change) with examples from today’s hottest series
-Discover the Super-Secret Keep It On The Downlow TV Pitch Template that combines all the critical points of your amazing TV series into one easy-to-read-over-lunch high-level document
-Define the 9 TV Franchise Types
-Crack your story using the Save the Cat! beat sheet
-Devise high-level series concepts with multi-season potential
-Map out and organize TV pilots and multi-season shows
-Break down the best and most diverse TV series using examples from Atlanta, Barry, Ozark, The Marvelous Mrs。 Maisel, What We Do in the Shadows, Black-ish, The Mandalorian, Law and Order: SVU and more
-Create layered characters who are driven by complex internal struggles

It’s time for Save the Cat! Writes for TV to help you create your binge-worthy TV series!

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Reviews

Mike

Full disclosure, Jamie is a friend of mine。 That does not take away from the fact that he is a seasoned writer and gifted instructor。I've read a lot of TV and screenwriting books。 A LOT of books。I already have a decent understanding of structure, story, theme。 I've written a lot of scripts, especially shorts。 But I've been struggling with my comedy pilot for quite some time。 Jamie's guidance using the STC model was really helpful。 The breakdowns of so many shows, including some very current one, Full disclosure, Jamie is a friend of mine。 That does not take away from the fact that he is a seasoned writer and gifted instructor。I've read a lot of TV and screenwriting books。 A LOT of books。I already have a decent understanding of structure, story, theme。 I've written a lot of scripts, especially shorts。 But I've been struggling with my comedy pilot for quite some time。 Jamie's guidance using the STC model was really helpful。 The breakdowns of so many shows, including some very current one, really helped me dive deep into my own。 I identified the missing elements and finished my outline。With the help of a consultant, my writers group, and especially this book, I got straight back to my pilot, which will be ready for a table read in a few weeks。I highly recommend this book! 。。。more