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A former cop opens up his own paranormal agency to take advantage of seeing the dead since being struck by lightening as a child.
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My TV pilot "Sam Slater: Paranormal Investigator" is stacked with thrills and prime time chills. The show will feature horror and interesting characters that each week will push the envelope and take viewers out of the mundane predictability of current television.
Sam Slater decides to stop chasing crooks and ducking bullets. He forms his own private investigations company with his beautiful masters degree smart partner Trixie Alexander. after the business opens a slew of calls come in for Sam to investigate all over the country. Sam and Trixie stay local. Sam, who as an adolescent coming home from school, was struck by a lightning bolt on the way home from school. After surviving mother natures strike, he could see and converse with the dead. After eight years of chasing criminals in the Philadelphia Police department, Sam desires to use his years long abilities. His first case is local. Trixie sets him up to rid a huge home of shadows that chased a young couple out of their dream home. The couple is on the hook for the six hundred thousand owed to the mortgage company. Sam has to go in for a night and compile evidence that indeed the home is haunted so John and Cindy Towns don't get stuck with a humongous dept. Sam is the single father of his eight year old little girl Darla. Sam new love interest Yamara gives him the support that his ex-wife never did. Sam's brother Richard Slater is a scientist working on finishing touches of his declassified works. Sam as fearless as he is dreams of traveling to London to finally crack the case of Jack the ripper because of his investitgator skills and ability to communicate with the dead. Sam Slater will take any and all cases in the paranormal arena. If you read this script you will feel the energy of original television horror and and it's possibilities. Sam's constant unusual everyday life of seeing the dead( A kid he coached basketball at the Philadelphia Athletic League) walking down the street with bullet hole in skull after becoming a drug dealer) and the menacing dead Tallman. This show will be with your support could be a weekly of the box network highly anticipated show. A small cross of hit shows The Night Stalker, Mike Hammer, and The X-Files. In this pilot episode did I mention Sam having to rid amongst other ghost inside the young couples home German composer Johann Sebastian Bach? If you give Sam Slater: Paranormal Investigator a read then the unlikely odds of having this show get to this genres loyal television consumers will be a closer reality.
Sincerely, Richard Heard
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Wow Tasha, thank you so much! Stepping out in public with material is a leap.