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292. The Business of TV Writing

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The Importance of Serialized Series

I love serialized shows sure those seem to be the big bigger prestige projects that Go to already established writers sometimes generated in house. I don't know if as an original pilot that is as saleable as something that was Where you could complete a story every single episode right? And have some serialized elements like relationships, you know, will the relationships continue? Or maybe there's one murder mystery that has to be solved throughout that's sort of the bigger deal. See us at CSI is not serialized because right it's standalone order right But you couldn't show the killing out of order you just couldn't do it So if somebody buys it they're gonna have to buy the whole package and

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