Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Drafts, rewrites & production scripts · Core

Teleplay

Also called: TV script

ELI5

A script written for television or episodic screen production.

Used in conversation

“Let’s track the teleplay through the outline before rewriting scenes.”

Pitch context

You may encounter this in a series pitch, pilot process, writers' room or commissioning conversation.

Why it matters: Helps describe how a story works on the page and how its dramatic parts fit together.

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