Mastering the Art of Directing Episodic Television

This chapter explores the complex nuances of directing episodic television, emphasizing the importance of working closely with actors and utilizing multiple cameras for efficient coverage. Discussions highlight the significance of pre-planning shots, maintaining an engaging environment for actors, and fostering collaboration among the crew. The chapter also sheds light on the need for rapid decision-making, particularly regarding the comfort and well-being of child actors during production.