One sentence → full episode
AI TV show generator
A show is not one video. It is the same cast turning up again, in the same world, with a new problem. Almost everything returned for this query writes you a script and stops, or renders one clip and forgets who was in it. Frutti writes the episode, performs it, renders it vertical with captions burned in, and then hands you the next episode already carrying the cast you just watched.
Real outputs, not a promo reel
Finished, self-hosted Frutti episodes — the same engine and pipeline this generator runs. Judge the output before paying anything.
Write your first AI TV show episode.
Pick a premise or write your own, and read the episode before you pay for anything. No prompt engineering, no editing, no account.
Story
Your one-line premise becomes a scene-by-scene script with a conflict and a payoff.
Cast
Original characters are designed and kept consistent from scene to scene.
Voices
Every character gets a distinct AI voice — dialogue is performed, not subtitled.
Captions
Word-timed captions are burned in, styled to stay readable with the sound off.
Export
One finished 9:16 episode for TikTok, Shorts and Reels. No editor, no export settings.
What separates a show from a pile of clips
Three kinds of tool answer to this query and only one of them makes video. Script generators return a formatted screenplay you then have to shoot. Idea generators return loglines and titles. Clip tools render six seconds of something pretty with no dialogue and no continuity. All three leave the hardest part on your desk.
The hard part is that a viewer follows people, not premises. They come back for the pear who lies, the judge with the tic, the anchor who cannot stop editorialising. That only works when the second episode has the same pear, the same tic, the same anchor, with the same clothes and the same voice, and that is the thing most generators quietly cannot do because they keep nothing between runs.
Frutti writes a plot, casts it, gives every character a voice, renders the scenes as continuous shots and burns in the captions. When it is done, the cast is kept. Starting the next episode opens the writer with those exact characters already described, so the second episode is recognisably the same programme rather than a fresh set of strangers wearing similar hats.
The formats are ready made. A courtroom keeps one judge and rotates the plaintiffs. A news desk keeps its anchors and their roles. A podcast keeps its babies and their argument. A horror strand keeps its host and burns through guests. Each of these is a show shape, and picking one is how you decide what your programme is before you write a single line.
Pilot episodes worth building a show on
Write the pilot as a situation the cast cannot leave. A shared flat, a courtroom, a desk, a podcast booth. The room is what lets episode two exist.
- three flatmates hold a house meeting about who has been eating the labelled food
- a small claims court hears a case about a fence that moved by itself overnight
- a morning show host has to interview the guest who ruined last week's episode
- two rivals are stuck co-hosting a podcast after their producer quits mid recording
- a landlord calls an emergency meeting about the noise complaint nobody will admit to
Episode two is where a channel starts
One good video is luck. A show is a habit, and habits need the same faces. Write the pilot free, read the whole thing before paying for anything, and when the render is done open the next episode from the cast that just performed it.
The numbers, so you can check them
- What you download
- A 9:16 vertical video with the captions already burned in, ready to post without an editor.
- Episode length
- Episodes are built from long dialogue clips, each one continuous shot: Quick 2 clips of 10 seconds, Standard 3 of 10, Long 3 of 15, Epic 4 of 15. Longer runs come from a series of episodes.
- Watermark
- None. No export carries a watermark, on any plan, and there is no watermarked free tier to upgrade out of.
- What is free
- Writing a full episode (script, cast and scene list) on the home page and on every format page, with no account and no card. Rendering runs on credits. There is no free render tier and no watermarked tier.
- Price
- Starter $24/month or $7/month billed yearly, Creator $59/month or $18/month billed yearly. Yearly billing is 70% off and is charged once for twelve months. Prices in US dollars.
- What an episode costs
- 600 credits for a Standard episode, 1,050 for a Long episode. Starter includes 1,200 credits a month, which is 2 Standard episodes or about 30 single clips.
- Languages
- English plus 16 other languages.
- Ownership
- You own the output you generate. Paid plans cover commercial use, including client work, brand channels and paid advertising.
Verified 4 September 2026. Prices, credits and clip counts are read from the configuration that charges for them, not typed into this page. Pricing, refunds, terms. Machine-readable: /api/public/plans and /llms.txt.
Frequently asked questions
Does this generate a script or an actual video?
A finished video. The script is one stage of it: the engine writes the plot, casts the characters, performs the dialogue in AI voices, renders the scenes as continuous shots and burns in the captions. You download a vertical file, not a document.
How does the cast stay the same across episodes?
Consistency in this pipeline comes from the writing rather than from stored frames, so every clip prompt carries the full description of who is on screen. A finished episode keeps that description, and starting the next episode opens the writer with the same names, species and outfits already in place.
How long is one episode?
Episodes are built from a small number of long continuous shots rather than many short ones, which is what makes a conversation readable. The exact clip count and length per tier are listed in the specifications on this page, read straight from the plan configuration.
Can I make an animated sitcom or a cartoon series with it?
Yes, in the stylised 3D look the engine renders. It does not do hand drawn animation or anime cels. If you want a comedy with a returning ensemble, a set they cannot leave and an argument per episode, that is exactly the shape it is built around.
Do I need an account to try it?
No. Writing a full episode, including the cast and every spoken line, needs no account and no card. Rendering the video runs on credits, because generation costs real money per second of output.