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Episode outline

Also called: ep outline

ELI5

A structured account of an episode's story, usually more detailed and causal than a synopsis.

Used in conversation

“The season plan needs to show how the episode outline functions within the run.”

Pitch context

This names a document, asset or development step that can appear in a pitch package.

Why it matters: Explains how series are structured, staffed, commissioned, produced and released.

Connected terms

  • Episode guideAn episode guide summarises multiple episodes; an episode outline develops the story of one episode in detail.
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