September 2025 Top Pilot Contest - $200 Prize 🚀

Written By Anuj Kommareddy

Announcing GEM’s September Script Competition — Win $200!

We’re excited to announce the September Script Competition, hosted by GEM — your platform for discovering the best unproduced TV pilots and elevating writers. This month, we’re putting $200 on the line for one standout script.

Why Enter?

At GEM, our mission is simple: to uncover hidden gems and connect writers with the recognition they deserve. The leaderboard, scoring, and analytics we provide are built to give your script a fair shot at visibility — no gatekeepers, just your work standing out on its own merits.

This competition is a chance to:

  • Win a $200 cash prize

  • Get featured on the GEM leaderboard

  • Put your script in front of producers, managers, and other industry professionals who track GEM’s rankings

How It Works

  1. Submit your script through GEM’s dashboard.

  2. The script with the highest Hit Confidence score in September will take home the prize.

Key Dates

  • Submissions Open: September 1

  • Deadline: September 30 at 11:59 PM PT

  • Winner Announced: October 5

Entry Fee

There’s no extra entry fee beyond the standard GEM submission — every script submitted in September is automatically entered into the competition.

Who Should Enter?

  • Writers with a finished TV pilot who want real feedback and exposure

  • Creators seeking a data-driven edge to stand out in a crowded field

  • Anyone ready to showcase their storytelling chops for a shot at cash and credibility

Submit Your Script Today

Ready to throw your script into the ring? Head to GEM’s dashboard, upload your pilot, and get in the mix for September’s $200 prize.

Anuj Kommareddy