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  • Creating Great Television in an On Demand World
  • By: Neil Landau
  • Narrated by: Oliver Fenton
  • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
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The TV Showrunner's Roadmap

By: Neil Landau
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Summary

If you've ever dreamed of being in charge of your own network, cable, or web series, then this is the book for you. The TV Showrunner's Roadmap provides you with the tools for creating, writing, and managing your own hit show. Combining his 20+ years as a working screenwriter and UCLA professor, Neil Landau expertly guides you through 21 essential insights to the creation of a successful show, and takes you behind the scenes with exclusive and enlightening interviews with showrunners from some of TV's most lauded series, including: Breaking Bad; Homeland; Scandal; Modern Family; The Walking Dead; Once Upon a Time; Lost; House, M.D.; Friday Night Lights; The Good Wife. From conception to final rewrite, The TV Showrunner's Roadmap is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to create a series that won't run out of steam after the first few episodes.

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"Since the moment I first read The TV Showrunners Roadmap, Neil Landau has been my TV writing guru. How fortunate am I to have had his mentorship while writing the original draft of the POSE pilot and to now call him friend."—Steven Canals, Emmy award nominated co-creator, executive producer, and showrunner, Pose on FX

"Neil has done more than just create a roadmap… he’s written an essential guide that breaks it all down into clear, actionable steps that are valuable whether you’re beginning your writing career or are already established. This edition is chock-full of insider tips from some of the industry’s best and brightest. If you are serious about a career in television or streaming, I urge you to READ THIS BOOK."—Channing Dungey, Chairman, Warner Bros. Television Group

"Neil is an expert storyteller with decades of experience. This book is filled with invaluable insights for everyone aspiring for a career in television, and all those already on their way. A must-read for writers, directors, agents, execs and talent."—Dan McDermott, President, AMC Entertainment and Studios

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