Our 2024 TV Contest Regular Deadline is Fast Approaching!

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The regular deadline for our 2024 TV Retreat & Fellowship Contest is fast approaching on Monday, September 4, 2023!

2024 TV RETREAT LOGISTICS

The 2022 TV retreat will be held on April 26 – 30, 2024  in the beautiful mountains of Idyllwild, California. Attendees receive three one-on-one, one and a half hour sessions with mentors. TV writers also will experience what it’s like to sit in a professional writers room run by an experienced mentor.  In addition, mentors and writers will gather for meals, drinks, screenings, and other special events.

For more information about our TV retreats, please see our TV Contest page.

WHAT YOU COULD WIN

To attend the TV Retreat, writers must submit an original pilot episode in one of our TV contest divisions. Division winners and finalists will be invited to attend the retreat. Any remaining spots will be offered to category semifinalists and quarterfinalists.

One lucky writer will be chosen as the 2022 TV Fellow. This person will receive a cash prize, a 12-month mentorship with 2 Hollywood professionals, and more.

For more information about prizes, please see our TV Prizes page.

TV CONTEST DIVISIONS

We accept original TV pilot episodes in the following divisions:

• Original Drama – 1 hour series
• Original Comedy – 30 minute series
• Original Sci-Fi or Fantasy – 1 hour series

For more information about our divisions, as well as additional TV submission dates and fees and other rules and guidelines, please see our TV Submissions page.

SUBMIT

Submit by our regular deadline of September 4th to receive our regular deadline submission fee. We want to read your work!