by Erik Bork | Sep 16, 2019
I’m only 3 episodes into GLOW’s third season on Netflix, but I’m not motivated to watch more. And this was possibly my favorite new show when it debuted two years ago. I also liked the second season. So what’s going on here? I think it’s...
by Erik Bork | Feb 26, 2017
When coming up with an idea for a television series, and writing a pilot script, writers often make the mistake of approaching it like a feature. Meaning, they focus on a single main character, with a single problem and goal. That’s not how television works. I can...
by Erik Bork | Apr 17, 2016
What makes an audience root for two people to be together? The Save the Cat books have a name for the type of story where the primary external conflict is that two people who are “perfect counterparts” have something big in the way of “living happily ever after.” It’s...