The Stage 32 2nd Annual Happy Writers TV Writing Contest brought in some of the best TV material we've read in a long time. Writers were curiously creative this round, and we received everything from original pilots with historical flair to supernatural underdog tales and meticulously crafted TV specs based off of some of today's greatest TV shows on air. Our writers brought their A-game!

We're proud to announce the TV specs and original TV pilots that made it to the next stage in the Stage 32 2nd Annual Happy Writers TV Writing Contest!

Please join us as we congratulate these writers who's original teleplays or TV specs landed them as a Quarter Finalist!

TITLE WRITER ALT ALEX Danny Baram AMERICA 1979 Lila Yomtoob ANTONIO OF PADUA Pedro E. Babiak ARCHANGEL Lance Wayne BLACKISH: THE SUGAR Kehinde Walker BROOKLYN 99, "A MAN, A PLAN, EAR CANAL, PANAMA" Julia Monahan CIVIL UNREST Jeff Perreca CIVIL UNREST Jeff Perreca CREATOR CODE Michael Raymond CROSSWORLDS Nantale Corbett Edge City Nick Cammilleri & David Sanner Mcfarlane ELAN VITAL Maroun Rached EX LIBRIS Tanya Klein FALLEN ANGELS Patricia Hickman FANG YOU VERY MUCH Larry Woldenberg FATHER VINNY Dave Corey FINDING HOME Stephen Lance GILT Andrew Crook HACKED-UP Sergio Kopelev HEADCASE Christopher K. Jones HEARTBREAKER Tim Fasano HOURGLASS Cailin Coane I AM LAW Lori M. Johnson, Mark D. Young IMMORTAL CHIP Kyle Davis Insurrection Simon Bowler KILLONA Zack Harding LAND OF THE FREE Robin Schmidt LORDS OF THE STREET Doug Bradshaw LUSH Desiree Middleton M.I.L.F.S Tamara Herman and Cindy Aronson MAGNIFICENT Toby Scales MEXICAN OVERDRIVE Paul Marshall Fenn MIDNIGHT SUN Jennifer Titus MISFIT PARENTS Amanda Scott & Veronica Slattery MODERN FAMILY: RELAX I GOT THIS Edward Pronley MORALE GALS Natasha Backlin NEW LIFE Duane D. Piedmont NEW YORK NATION Judith Lutz NIGHTHAWKS Mark V. Bedard OTHERSIDE L.B. Roberts & Sarah Jones PETZ AHOY Devin Comisky POLY Jody Ellis POST VIRAL Gage Agnew PROGRAMMED Celene Paramo PROOST Anne-Marie Caluwaert QUARRY Ash Corristine RACHEL III Danielle Evenson & Heather Huntington RAIN CITY Sara Sutton RANDY IN HR Brandon Lee Roberts RAP MAGAZINE Timothy Offor REAR NAKED Adam Slutsky REDEMPTION Matt Sharp ROCK LIFE Jason Neidigh ROLLERS Jennifer Fletcher ROSEWOOD FALLS Jaye Lowe & Michael Massey SANITIZED Rachael Blackwood SAOIRSE Danielle Whitehead SAVAGES Duane Piedmont SEEDS IN THE CONCRETE L. Joevon SMALL TOWN: SEE HOW THEY RUN Lachlan Marks & Ella Roby SOONER Jack Wood ST. CIARA'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Sylvia Batey Alcalá SYRINGES Ross Raffin TESLA: DAWN OF THE MODERN AGE PJ Tamayo THE 313 Jessica Tanner THE BLANKED PILOT - FROM THE ABYSS Glenn Acosta THE CARMICHAEL SHOW - SPANKING Capri Sampson & Myles Warden THE CLAIR Doug Willen THE CUDLETS Eric Bachmann THE DEFENDERS Antoine Tardif THE DEMON BUREAU Mike Donald THE FARM LEAGUE Chris Todd THE GHOST FILES Cam Clark THE LEFTOVERS: ANY MINUTE NOW Chance Muehleck THE NATION Debrah Neal THE REGENTS Betty Sullivan THE SALTON SEA PILOT Christina Arango Dowling THE WALL Dominic Carver & Anne-Marie Caluwaert THOROUGHLY MORMON MILLIE Paul Ditty THREADS Jeff Cales & Lee Stridsberg WASTED SPACE Bryan Roy WHIPPED Maude Michaud WHISKEY AND THE FIRECRACKER Sarah DiMeo WHORIFIED Darrin L. Dortch YOUNG WINSTON Robert Tetlow ZINC E. Douglas Brown
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