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Peter Gould

Writer / Director

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Draft Zero Episodes 1

DZ-128: What even is a Character Arc?

What effect does character changing have on the audience?
Stu, Chas and Mel finally begin their long-awaited journey into CHARACTER ARCS. In this “primer” episode, we try find some learnings and analytical lenses that we can then apply in future breakdowns…
⏱ 1h 30m
28 JUN 2026
Listen to separate the three layers of an arc -- does the character change? How do they feel about it? And how is the audience positioned to feel about it?
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