TV Series Bibles: Show Bibles, Pitches and Treatments

We’ve collated just about every TV series bible available on the web for you here, but what is a TV series bible? They come under various guises and can be used as a pitch document, a guide for directors, or additional info to be submitted along with a pilot episode. As with the word outline and synopsis, the term bible isn’t set in stone and can just as easily be referred to as a treatment or extended pitch. Take a browse at how some of TV’s most successful shows were able to grab the attention of producers and executives in this fantastic selection.

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ADVENTURE TIME

Genre: Animation Adventure Comedy

Series Presentation

BATMAN - ANIMATED SERIES

Genre: Superhero animation

Writers’ Guidelines

BATTLESHIP GALACTICA

Genre: Sci-fi Space Opera

TV Series Bibles

ADVENTURE TIME

BATMAN - ANIMATED SERIES

BATTLESHIP GALACTICA

BEN AND BURMAN

BRAVEST WARRIORS

BREAKING BAD

CALLAN

CARNIVALE

CHARLIE JADE

DARK SKIES

DIRK GENTLY'S HOLISITIC DETECTIVE AGENCY

DOCTOR WHO

FAMILY BIZ

FARGO

FARSCAPE

FREAKS AND GEEKS

GREY'S ANATOMY

HE-MAN & THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE

HE-RO SON OF HE-MAN

LOST

NEW GIRL

UNPRODUCED - JOHN AUGUST

POLTERGEIST

QUANTUM LEAP

SCRUBS

SHEENA

SIX

STRANGER THINGS

STAR TREK - DEEP SPACE NINE

STAR TREK - ENTERPRISE

STAR TREK - THE NEXT GENERATION

STAR TREK - ORIGINAL SERIES

STAR TREK - VOYAGER

STARGATE - SG1

TERRA NOVA

THE CORNER

THE CROW

THE DEAD ZONE

THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS

THE STARLOST

THE WIRE

TRUE DETECTIVE