{"podcast":{"title":"Inside Vertical Short Dramas","slug":"inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066","podcast_index_feed_id":7433066,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/inside-vertical-short-dramas/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.shortdramaalliance.com","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/inside-vertical-short-dramas/20250825_080827_68f6a46b2d1b2157baa88bdb5ac2e912.jpg","author":"Short Drama Alliance with Maggie Han","episode_count":53,"summary":"🎙️ Go behind the scenes of the global vertical short drama boom. Hosted by producer Maggie Han, founder of the Short Drama Alliance, this podcast explores the rise of vertical short dramas through interviews with creators, producers, and industry leaders worldwide. Featuring conversations from the Short Drama Forum and the YouTube channel Short Drama Decode . Find us on Tiktok,Instagram, Facebook,X or threads — just search Short Drama Alliance .","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066"},"episode":{"title":"25Q4 | Writing Vertical Short Dramas: A UK Production Perspective","slug":"25q4-writing-vertical-short-dramas-a-uk-production-perspective","published_at":"2025-12-24T13:08:24+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066/25q4-writing-vertical-short-dramas-a-uk-production-perspective","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/inside-vertical-short-dramas/2410270","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/341358/2410270/inside-vertical-short-dramas/2025_12_24_13_08_19_92c933ab-458b-4c62-8df9-afe4266a1702.mp3","summary":"🌍 Short Drama Alliance — Learning Resources &amp; Industry Insights 📘 Essential Industry Book Short Drama Writing 101: Write What Platforms Want Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX45ZXK7 📙 Self-Paced Online Course Short Drama Writing 101: A Practical Course with Real Case Studies https://maggie-han.mykajabi.com/short-drama-bootcamp-1?preview_theme_id=2166150379 🎬 4-Week Online Bootcamp (with Real Feedback) Short Drama Bootcamp https://maggie-han.mykajabi.com/short-drama-bootcamp 🌏 Industry &amp; China Market Insights Future Playbook: China’s Short Drama Ecosystem and Insights for Global Business Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX5QBY3Y Today’s episode features a conversation from our 2025 Q4 Short Drama Forum with Bethany Thomson — the Creative Lead at Sea Star Productions , one of the UK’s leading vertical drama studios. In this interview, Bethany shares how she scouts and works with writers, how Sea Star collaborates with major platforms, and what makes vertical storytelling different from traditional TV and film. She also talks about the growing UK &amp; European market, the tropes that still work, what new genres have breakout potential, and how she evaluates scripts, hooks, and characters for mobile-first audiences.","meta_description":"🌍 Short Drama Alliance — Learning Resources & Industry Insights 📘 Essential Industry Book Short Drama Writing 101: Write What Platforms Want Amazon: h…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1531,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066/episodes/25q4-writing-vertical-short-dramas-a-uk-production-perspective/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-vertical-short-dramas-7433066/25q4-writing-vertical-short-dramas-a-uk-production-perspective.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}