TV spec scripts aka “speculative scripts” are educational documents where screenwriters write an episode of a pre-existing show to demonstrate their ability to write for concepts other than their own.
Eva the Owlet Spec Script
Preschool / Adventure / Comedy
“Eva’s Best Drawing Ever!”
After mistakenly thinking her mom didn’t like her drawing, Eva is determined to master the craft as her confidence crumbles.
(Apple TV / 2023 – 2025)
Jojo’s Circus Spec Script
Preschool / Comedy
“Slippery Secret”
With “special talent day” coming up at Little Big Top, Jojo struggles to keep Trina’s secret to herself.
(Disney Channel / 2003 – 2007)
Inside Job Spec Script
Adult animation / Comedy / Sci-Fi
“Pompeii-Partay”
After Rand plots to split up the “gang” with a scheduling error, Reagan controls her friends’ minds to prove they are closer than he thinks.
(Netflix / 2021 – 2022)
Abbott Elementary Spec Script
Mockumentary / Comedy
“Smiling”
Janine uses Abbott’s new Instagram page to prove smiling is a tool in the classroom, not a sign of weakness.
(ABC / 2021 – Present)
Julia Spec Script
Biographical / Drama / Comedy
“Consomme”
When insomnia leads her to start a studio fire, Julia must tame her rising stress to secure a talk show booking that can cover studio repair costs.
(HBO Max / 2022 – 2023)
