On Story
Season 10
202013 episodes
A look inside the creative process of writers, creators and filmmakers.
Episodes
- E1
On Writing Chernobyl
2020-04-11
Craig Mazin, Emmy Award-winning creator of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," talks about the creative process behind his account of the 1986 nuclear accident.
- E2
A Conversation with Lulu Wang
2020-04-18
Lulu Wang, writer and director of "The Farewell," talks about the autobiographical story of her family's decision to plan a wedding instead of telling her grandmother the truth about her terminal illness.
- E3
On Writing Game of Thrones
2020-04-25
Series co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss explain the process of adapting George R. R. Martin's books into the HBO series "Game of Thrones."
- E4
On Writing To All the Boys I've Loved Before
2020-05-02
Writer Sofía Álvarez discusses the process of adapting the young adult novel "To All the Boys I've Loved Before" into a romantic comedy for Netflix.
- E5
A Conversation with Catherine Reitman
2020-05-09
Catherine Reitman talks about her acting career in film and television, as well as her transition to the role of creator/writer/star of the comedy series "Workin' Moms."
- E6
A Conversation with Felicia D Henderson
2020-05-16
Writer and producer Felicia D. Henderson discusses her 25-year television career, navigating the shift from writer to showrunner and exploring relationships through film.
- E7
Telling True Crime Stories
2020-05-23
Screenwriters Michael Werwie and Guinevere Turner talk about the challenges of writing compelling true crime stories while also respecting the people affected by the crimes.
- E8
A Conversation with Megan Amram
2020-05-30
Writer Megan Amram talks about developing characters whom audiences care about, emotion behind humor, and her web series "An Emmy for Megan."
- E9
A Conversation with Virgil Williams
2020-06-06
Writer Virgil Williams talks about adapting work for the screen, his Academy Award nomination and the power of routine.
- E10
On Writing Veep
2020-06-13
"Veep" showrunner David Mandel talks about developing characters for "Veep" and bringing the story to a close.
- E11
A Conversation with Lawrence Kasdan
2020-06-20
Screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan recalls the creative process behind some of his films, which include "The Big Chill" and "The Empire Strikes Back."
- E12
On Writing GLOW
2020-06-27
"GLOW" co-creators Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch talk about adapting the real-life "GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling" as a fictional series.
- E13
A Conversation with Ron Bass
2020-07-04
Academy Award-winning screenwriter Ron Bass talks about his work, which includes "Rain Man," "My Best Friend's Wedding" and "Sleeping With the Enemy."