The first episode of a television series, written to establish characters, tone, and ongoing story engine. Pilots are often the script writers polish longest before a room or network sees it.
Inkwell's Plot editor understands Pilot as structured screenplay data, so skills, save points, and semantic changes can target it precisely.
Browse related terms below and the Resources hub for guides that use Pilot in real workflows.
Cold open
A teaser scene before the main title sequence — common in television pilots and series ...
Beat sheet
A short outline of a story's key moments — its beats — used to plan structure before or...
Writers' room
The collaborative team that breaks story, writes episodes, and revises scripts for a se...
