<![CDATA[Binge-Worthy Writing]]> https://linktr.ee/binge.worthy.writing Ever wonder what makes a show bingeable? Want to study TV pilots other than just “Breaking Bad”? Us too. That's why we created Binge-Worthy Writing: a practical screenwriting podcast that dives into series’ episodes to find out what makes them binge-worthy as a means of helping writers hone their craft and diversify the media landscape.

Season 1 focuses on pilot episodes and the key elements that make them binge-worthy and spark our interest in the rest of the series. Episodes released weekly.

]]> RSS.com 2026.428.112250 Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:53:11 GMT en 5b4300e9-5a86-5f15-a89d-6f388ecec619 https://media.rss.com/binge-worthy-writing/podcast_cover_20260519_090520_8078f667dc17149f362dba401ba5a3b6.png Binge-Worthy Writing https://linktr.ee/binge.worthy.writing no Lion's Head Studio 2026 Lion's Head Studio Lion's Head Studio false episodic podcast United States, USA false <![CDATA[Writing FANTASY WORLDBUILDING (Wednesday)]]> Learn how to use WORLDBUILDING to make the FANTASY ELEMENTS of your TV pilot come to life. This week, we look at how WEDNESDAY uses two popular TECHNIQUES to guide the audience through an introduction to its fantasy elements.

We discuss in this podcast HOW FANTASY WORLDBUILDING can enhance your story's THEME, deepen CHARACTERIZATION, and introduce RULES that help us understand the world our characters must navigate.

#Wednesday #WednesdaySeries #JennaOrtega #CatherineZetaJonesDouglas #worldbuilding #FantasyWorldbuilding #fantasy #setting #mystery #writing #TV #TVwriting #writingadvice

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-writing/2894241 74509427-17c2-4228-9b15-446b73269f02 2327 full 1 1 5 5 false Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT false United States, USA <![CDATA[Writing GENRE TROPES (Interior Chinatown)]]> In this episode, Jonathan and Jackie analyze the opening scene of the pilot of INTERIOR CHINATOWN to see how GENRE TROPES can be used to hook an audience and to increase tension.

#InteriorChinatown #CharlesYu #WillisWu #genres #tropes #mystery #writing #TV #TVwriting #writingadvice

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-writing/2850690 5c9f6c79-6da2-4a6f-8c3f-cccd2c544996 2313 full 1 1 3 3 false Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT false United States, USA <![CDATA[Writing a MEMORABLE CHARACTER (Psych)]]> In this episode, we analyze the opening scene of the pilot of PSYCH to see how to create and introduce a MEMORABLE CHARACTER.

#Psych #psych-os #shawnspencer #sherlockholmes #mystery #writing #TV #TVwriting #writingadvice

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-writing/2848592 91d92b5b-4db6-4270-9862-e0508bd733ed 1554 full 1 1 2 2 false Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT false United States, USA <![CDATA[Writing a COLD OPEN (The Walking Dead)]]> Learn how to open a TV pilot using tips taken from THE WALKING DEAD's breathtaking premiere episode. We discuss in this podcast how to create a COLD OPEN that sticks with the audience.

#TheWalkingDead #writing #ColdOpen #OpeningScene #Screenwriting #TVPilot #WritingAdvice #WritingTips #WritingCommunity

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-writing/2850479 2c403208-46b0-4c44-9ff3-43b42c65af89 1554 full 1 1 1 1 false Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT false United States, USA <![CDATA[Writing WORLDBUILDING (Only Murders in the Building)]]> In this episode, we analyze a scene from the pilot of Only Murders in the Building to see how worldbuilding techniques can be used to drive a plot and enhance characterization, even in mundane settings.

#OnlyMurdersInTheBuilding #OMitB #SteveMartin #BloodyMabel #worldbuilding #setting #mystery #writing #TV #TVwriting #writingadvice

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-writing/2871864 39433eb3-7e9b-4a3c-af4d-691c041823fd 2669 full 1 1 false Tue, 26 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT false United States, USA