I am an internationally award-winning screenwriter and narrative designer with over 15 years of experience in scripted television, animation, and interactive storytelling. I have held key roles such as head writer on the reboot of Animaniacs and co-creator of pilots purchased by major studios like Paramount, Hulu, and Amazon. I also have experience teaching as a part-time Adjunct Professor at Dodge College. My work spans narrative consulting in innovative tech projects, feature film scriptwriting with established producers and directors, and extensive development for television pilots. I am passionate about worldbuilding, character voice, and adaptive story design, blending traditional storytelling with cutting-edge technology in the entertainment industry.

Lucas Crandles

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I am an internationally award-winning screenwriter and narrative designer with over 15 years of experience in scripted television, animation, and interactive storytelling. I have held key roles such as head writer on the reboot of Animaniacs and co-creator of pilots purchased by major studios like Paramount, Hulu, and Amazon. I also have experience teaching as a part-time Adjunct Professor at Dodge College. My work spans narrative consulting in innovative tech projects, feature film scriptwriting with established producers and directors, and extensive development for television pilots. I am passionate about worldbuilding, character voice, and adaptive story design, blending traditional storytelling with cutting-edge technology in the entertainment industry.

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I am an internationally award-winning screenwriter and narrative designer with over 15 years of experience in scripted television, animation, and interactive storytelling. I have held key roles such as head writer on the reboot of Animaniacs and co-creator of pilots purchased by major studios like Paramount, Hulu, and Amazon. I also have experience teaching as a part-time Adjunct Professor at Dodge College.

My work spans narrative consulting in innovative tech projects, feature film scriptwriting with established producers and directors, and extensive development for television pilots. I am passionate about worldbuilding, character voice, and adaptive story design, blending traditional storytelling with cutting-edge technology in the entertainment industry.

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Work Experience

Narrative Consultant at The Real Odin
January 1, 2025 - August 5, 2025
Collaborated closely with the founder to develop an LLM-powered sci-fi narrative centered around a fictional alien AI. Led worldbuilding, character voice, and adaptive story design for a game prototype and therapeutic application.
Co-Writer at Olive Bridge
January 1, 2024 - Present
Co-wrote the original feature film script The Finnish Line. The project is produced by Olive Bridge with director Will Gluck attached.
Co-Creator (Pilot Development) at Amazon Studios
January 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025
Co-created Janky & Guggimon, a half-hour animated comedy based on the popular Superplastic toy line, currently in pilot development.
Co-Creator (Pilot Development) at Hulu
January 1, 2024 - August 5, 2025
Co-created Destroy the Humans, a half-hour animated comedy currently in pilot development.
Co-Creator (Pilot Development) at Paramount TV Studios
January 1, 2023 - August 5, 2025
Co-created Dungeon Masters, a live-action one-hour dramedy exploring the origins of Dungeons & Dragons, developed with Vince Vaughn.
Head Writer at Warner Bros Animation
January 1, 2022 - August 5, 2025
Staff writer and eventually head writer on Animaniacs reboot for Hulu across three seasons, overseeing animatics, writers’ rooms, voice records, and music composition. The series was nominated for five Emmy Awards.

Education

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Qualifications

Best Writing Award (NYTVF)
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025
Best Animation Award (ITV Fest)
January 11, 2030 - August 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Education, Software & Internet

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