Crash Course: Nuts and Bolts of TV Comedy

Online Classes
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$169.00
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Sold Out - Waitlist Available!

Who doesn't love a good TV comedy? Whether it's an old classic (I LOVE LUCY or CHEERS) or a more recent favorite (BROOKLYN 99 or THE GOOD PLACE), we all have our personal favorite. A good comedy seems effortless, but the truth is TV comedy is anything but. Writers put a lot of work into their stories and characters in order to stand out in the marketplace. 

In order to help you take your TV comedy to the next level, Roadmap invites David Chien to host this special two week clinic! 

This 2 Week Clinic Will Cover:

  • Structure 
  • Characterization and POV 
  • Jokes 
  • Feedback on your first 10 pages 
  • Live Q&A 

Week One - Understanding TV Comedy

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Summary

This week, we will focus on the essential elements of a TV Comedy. 

We will cover: 

  • Structure 
  • Characterization and POV 
  • Jokes 
  • The marketplace

Week Two - Feedback on Your Pages

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Summary

This week, your Instructor will give you feedback on the first 10 pages of your comedy pilot as well as answer your questions. 

More about
David Chien
Manager
Art/Work Entertainment

David Chien has been with Art/Work for over 8 years. He currently has clients with multiple projects out in development with different studios and networks. David's clients work have written on shows like EMPIRE,VAMPIRE DIARIES and ARROW. David is looking for someone who has the talent that makes him excited to talk to every execs in town about.

How it Works

Cancellation Policy: You may cancel for a full refund up to 5 days prior to the start of the class. Cancellations requested after this period will be ineligible for refunds.

Please ensure you are familiar with our Code of Conduct.

The Roadmap Promise

Roadmap Writers prides itself on the quality of executives we bring to our programs and we work hard to get you the best feedback possible.

Our vetted executives are chosen by the legitimacy of the companies they work for and their ability to evaluate pitches and pages.

Only the executives you sign up for will be provided with your materials.