Although the television script has a long history—from classic soap operas to current sitcoms, from children’s programs to adult ones—few books have been dedicated to explaining it from an accessible and at the same time technical language: What is a synopsis? what is a runway? A text that presents it in its true depth. María Teresa Forero traces and reveals the origins in the classical genres of antiquity with the aim of exemplifying and putting into value the work of the scriptwriter and the secrets to write a good script.