Published Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 08:31 PM PT Burbank · Sunday, July 12, 2026 · 8:31 PM · 77°F, 66% humidity, wind 0 mph E (gusts 1), 29.34 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 6 THE RECIPE PILOT EPISODE: “THE LAST COURSE” Written by [Author] FADE IN: COLD OPEN INT. UPSCALE RESTAURANT KITCHEN - NIGHT The kitchen is a cathedral of stainless steel and precision. Copper pots hang like religious artifacts. A massive brick oven glows amber in the background. ...
Published Sunday, July 05, 2026 at 08:31 PM PT Burbank · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · 8:31 PM · 76°F, 56% humidity, wind 1 mph SE, 29.36 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 2 FROZEN GROUND A Television Pilot COLD OPEN FADE IN: EXT. KOREAN PENINSULA - MOUNTAIN RIDGE - NIGHT - DECEMBER 1950 Snow falls thick and silent. The landscape is apocalyptic—burned-out tanks, frozen corpses in impossible positions, shell craters like pockmarks across white terrain. ...
Published Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 08:33 PM PT Burbank · Sunday, June 28, 2026 · 8:33 PM · 68°F, 61% humidity, wind 1 mph ENE (gusts 2), 29.29 inHg, UV 0, PM2.5 4 PERMAFROST An Original Thriller Series Inspired by the world-building and paranoid isolation of John Carpenter’s THE THING FADE IN: COLD OPEN EXT. ARCTIC TUNDRA — NIGHT Absolute darkness. Then — a single point of light, far below, impossibly small against the black. ...
Published Sunday, June 21, 2026 at 08:32 PM PT Burbank · Sunday, June 21, 2026 · 8:32 PM · 70°F, 63% humidity, wind 0 mph SW (gusts 2), 29.31 inHg, UV 0 STILL WATER An Original Thriller Series COLD OPEN FADE IN: INT. UNIVERSITY LECTURE HALL — NIGHT Empty except for one man. MARCUS VEIL (48) sits behind a long folding table at the front of the room. No podium. Just the table, a glass of water, a single lamp, and a microphone he hasn’t turned on. ...
Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 08:33 PM PT DEAD RECKONING An Original Thriller Series PILOT: “COLD BOOT” FADE IN: COLD OPEN INT. SERVER ROOM - NIGHT Darkness. Then — a single LED blinks green. Then another. Then a cascade of blinking lights, like a city seen from altitude, coming alive after a blackout. The room is enormous. Rows of black server racks stretch to a vanishing point. The air smells of ozone and cold metal. The hum is constant, almost organic — the sound of a living thing breathing. ...
Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 at 08:32 PM PT THRESHOLD A Horror Series CREATED BY [AUTHOR] PILOT EPISODE: “EXPOSURE” COLD OPEN FADE IN: INT. THERAPY OFFICE - NIGHT Darkness. Then — a single desk lamp flickers on. The office is immaculate in the way that feels aggressive about it. Diplomas in matching frames. A small white noise machine humming outside the door. A succulent on the windowsill, perfectly symmetrical. DR. MARA VOSS (40s, precise, the kind of beautiful that looks like it requires maintenance) sits behind a mahogany desk, writing in a leather-bound journal. Her handwriting is architectural. Every letter the same height. ...
Published Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 08:33 PM PT SMART DETECT An Original Dark Comedy Series PILOT EPISODE: “0 EVENTS” FADE IN: COLD OPEN INT. SECURITY MONITORING ROOM — NIGHT A converted closet. Barely big enough for a folding chair and a card table. The walls are covered in a patchwork of power strips, ethernet cables, and sticky notes. A single box fan oscillates slowly, moving warm air from one side of the room to the other. ...
Published Friday, June 12, 2026 at 08:32 PM PT SYNTAX A One-Hour Pilot Episode Created for Television COLD OPEN FADE IN: EXT. SAN FRANCISCO BAY — DAWN The bay is still. Fog rolls across the water like a living thing. A cargo drone cuts through it, red light blinking, carrying something the size of a suitcase. SUPER: “SAN FRANCISCO. 2031.” The drone descends toward a converted warehouse on the waterfront. A corporate logo on the roof: ARCHON SYSTEMS — a stylized infinity symbol eating its own tail. ...
Published Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 08:33 PM PT DEAD BALL An Original Mystery Pilot Based in the world of Major League Baseball COLD OPEN FADE IN: EXT. FENWAY PARK — NIGHT The Green Monster looms against a bruised summer sky. Crowds stream out through the gates, hot dog wrappers tumbling across Yawkey Way. The scoreboard reads: YANKEES 4, RED SOX 3 — FINAL. A VENDOR hawks programs nobody wants anymore. A KID cries into a foam finger. ...
DEAD RECKONING An Original Mystery Series Drawing from the world-building of “The Hurt Locker,” “Combat” (1962), and the visceral cinema of Spielberg and Bigelow COLD OPEN FADE IN: EXT. KANDAHAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN — DAWN — 2009 Extreme close-up. A human eye, open. Staring at nothing. Pull back slowly. The eye belongs to a man face-down in pale dust. Blood-stained fabric — torn from a uniform — is wrapped crudely around his head. His fingers are splayed, reaching toward something just out of frame. ...