Script Speak

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"On the Next..."
"Previously On..."

Aborted Arc
Act Break
All Just a Dream
Anagnorisis
Arms Up
Aside Glance
Audio Description

Backstory
Beat
Blipvert
Boom Up and Over
Bottle Episode
Breather Episode

Canon
Character Focus
China Girl
The Climax
Closed Captioning
Concept Art
Concepts Are Cheap

Entrance
Episode Code Number
Establishing Shot
Category:Exposition

Fade In
Fade Out
Fade to Black
Fade to White
Five Episode Pilot
Five-Episode Pilot
Fix It in Post
Flat Character
Flyaway Shot
Foil
Four Lines, All Waiting
Framing Device
Fridge Logic

Half Arc Season
Hat and Coat Shot
High Concept

In Medias Res
An Insert
Internal Reveal
Iris Out

Landing Gear Shot
Laugh Track
Lead In
Looping Lines

Mandatory Line
Market-Based Title
Meanwhile Back At The
Meanwhile Scene
Mid-Season Upgrade
Model Sheet
MOS
Multi Part Episode
Multi-Part Episode
Myth Arc

Negative Continuity
Nothing Is the Same Anymore

One-Shot Character
Category:One-Shot Character
Opening Monologue
Opening Scroll
Out of Focus

Plot Tailored to the Party
Precap

Recurring Character
Regular Character
Reset Button
Retool
Rotating Arcs

Script Life Cycle
Script Salve
Script Speak
Script Wank
Scully Box
Sequel Hook
Series Goal
Shoo Out the Clowns
Shoot the Money
Show Parts
Show, Don't Tell
Smash Cut
Smash to Black
Snap Back
Squib
Stand Alone Episode
Status Quo Is God
Stock Footage
Story Arc
Storyboard
Studio Audience
Stunt Double
Subtext
Syndication Title

Tableau
Talent Double
The Hollywood Formula
The Reveal
The Slug
The Tag
The Teaser
Third Line, Some Waiting
Three Act Structure
Three-Act Structure
Title In
Two Lines, No Waiting

Understatement

Wham! Episode
Where When Who
Willing Suspension of Disbelief
Writing by the Seat of Your Pants

You Bastard