Scripted Commissioning Brief
We are seeking compelling scripted stories that are:
- Character-driven and emotionally engaging
- Built on strong narrative engines
- Capable of sustaining episodic storytelling
Key Requirements
Story & Narrative Strength
- Clear narrative hook and strong story premise
- Well-defined characters with emotional depth and arcs
- Episodic structure with the ability to sustain multiple episodes
- Themes that are universal and/or socially relevant
IP & Adaptation Potential
- Original ideas or adaptations (e.g. books, webtoons, existing IP)
- Clear potential for long-term development and expansion
Formats & Genres
| Format / Language | Deadline | Tamil | Malay | Chinese | English |
| Long-Form (60 mins) 8 – 20 Episodes |
17 Jul 26 | NA | Light-comedy, Family | NA | |
| NA | Social, Profession | NA | |||
| NA | Crime | Fantasy | NA | ||
| Long-Form (30 mins) | Romance, Light-comedy, Family, Thriller/Action | NA | NA | NA | |
| Long-Form (30 mins) 60 - 90 Episodes |
NA | NA | NA | Family, Melo-drama, Slice-of-life, Profession, Social | |
| (1.5 – 2 mins) 60 Episodes |
Romance, Thriller, Revenge, Social | ||||
Closing date for submission: 17 July 2026, 1800hr
| Special Call | |||
| Format / Language | Deadline | Ramadan | Hari Raya Haji |
| Long-Form (60 mins) 5 Episodes |
19 June 26 | Family, Intergenerational, Values: Redemption, Forgiveness, Reconciliation |
NA |
| Micro-Drama (1.5 – 2 mins) 20 Episodes |
Slice-of-life, Daily struggles of youths and working adults, light spiritual Values: Patience, Honesty, Compassion | NA | |
| Telemovie (120 mins) |
NA | Drama, Family, Social Values: Sacrifice, Faith, Moral Conviction |
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Closing date for submission: 19 June 2026, 1800hr
