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Acts, sequences & episode architecture · Working

Tag scene

Also called: post-credit tag

ELI5

A short scene after the main ending, often providing an extra joke, reveal or setup.

Used in conversation

“Can we make the tag scene clearer in the next draft?”

Pitch context

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Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.