THE HUNTING PARTY co-showrunners discuss how to pitch and write procedural dramas @WritersGuildFoundation
THE HUNTING PARTY co-showrunners discuss how to pitch and write procedural dramas  @WritersGuildFoundation
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Ever wondered what it takes to pitch and land a network procedural? Join The Hunting Party creator and co-showrunner JJ Bailey and co-showrunner Jake Coburn for a conversation on writing and selling procedural network dramas. From shaping a high-concept crime procedural pitch to building out their writers room and collaborating with creative executives, this conversation is packed with valuable insights about their experience writing for network TV dramas for screenwriters interested in the network development process and how to make their concept stand out from the landscape.

Moderated by Jenelle Riley (Entertainment Journalist and Writer)
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THE HUNTING PARTY co-showrunners discuss how to pitch and write procedural dramas

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