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Writing a Succession-style ensemble series (继承之战群像剧写法) — distilled from Jesse Armstrong's complete shooting scripts for all four seasons, 39 episodes (Faber 2023), with his introductions and footnotes, plus Frank Rich's and Lucy Prebble's essays on the writers' room. Covers the invisible-act three-test for scripts with no ACT marks, container episodes built on a ceremony's running order, pressure chambers, one core question per episode, finales with fewer and longer scenes, the absent protagonis
Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.