Congratulations to Our 2019 TV Finalists!

We’re pleased to announce the finalists of our 2019 TV Retreat & Fellowship competition. Congratulations to these talented writers, and many thanks to all who entered!

During the next round of judging, we will determine our division winners, and from those winners we will determine our 2019 TV Fellowship winner! Best of luck to all our division finalists, all of whom are listed below according to division.

Original Comedy

• BLURS by Jonterri Gadson (New York, NY)
• CO-OP by Carrie McCrossen (Los Angeles, CA)
• HOLD FOR OLYMPUS by Gian-Paul Bergeron & Kevin Kelly (Los Angeles, CA)
• RE-GRAM by Honora Talbott (Los Angeles, CA)
• TALKING ABOUT STEAMPUNK APOCALYPSE by Rick McDermott (Jersey City, NJ)

Original Drama

• HOMEGROWN by Kate Thorman (London, UK)
• NATIONS by Kathleen Cromie (Burbank, CA)
• HELL OFF EARTH by David Pirinelli (Los Angeles, CA)
• THE RESURRECTIONISTS by Travis Opgenorth (Los Angeles, CA)
• GALÁPAGOS by Lukas Hassel (New York, NY)

Episodic Spec Comedy

• BETTER THINGS – “Goy Vey” by Robert Axelrod (Studio City, CA)
• BOB’S BURGERS – “Discomfort Zone” by Kelly Strathmore (Los Angeles, CA)
• CATASTROPHE – “Merica” by Rochan Liu (Los Angeles, CA)
• SCHITT’S CREEK – “Birds Of Feather” by Melissa Somosky (Brooklyn, NY)

Episodic Spec Drama

• BIG LITTLE LIES – “Where Is My Mind?” by Peter Haig (Los Angeles, CA)
• CLAWS – “Money Moves” by Elfi Martinez (Long Beach, CA)
• THE HANDMAIDS TALE – “Blackout” by Grace Ding (Los Angeles, CA)