A Step-by-Step Explanation of How a Full Season of a Television Show Goes From Script to Screen

Carolyn Franke of Vox recently visited the set of the popular F/X Cold War drama The Americans to find out how a television show is made and shared what she learned in a handy time lapse video.

From script to screen making a TV show is a fast and furious process. Here’s how they get made. We took a look inside one of the best shows on television, The Americans to see how they go from script to screen

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