How to Get Away with Murder: 101: Pilot (2014) — Screenplay
A law student joins a brilliant but ruthless professor's elite team, only to find themselves covering up a murder in a flash-forward twist.
- Written by
- Peter Nowalk
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Mystery
- Studio
- ABC
- Length
- 64 pages
This pilot is a masterclass in nonlinear storytelling, using a cold-open flash-forward to generate immediate tension and intrigue. The script's sharp, rapid-fire dialogue efficiently establishes the power dynamics within Annalise's class and her morally complex character, offering a compelling study in hooking an audience and building a thriller's premise.
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