THE BOOK OF TERRI
1X08 - “SIXTEEN”
Written By:
Jessica Boggs
FADE IN:
EXT. HIGH SCHOOL PARKING LOT - DAY
A high school is situated in the northwestern part of West Hartford, a suburb of the capital city of Connecticut.
INT. SCHOOL HALLWAY - DAY
Terri enters the hallway while carrying her backpack full of textbooks. She sees Katie and Natasha and greets them with open arms.
Katie then smiles.
KATIE
Do you know what day it is, Terri?
Terri shrugs in slight confusion.
NATASHA
(happily)
Happy birthday, Terri!
Terri then perks up with a slight smile on her face.
She puts her backpack down on the floor.
TERRI
Oh yes. I’m sixteen. Just another day.
Katie then turns to Terri with a stern disposition.
Natasha picks up Terri’s backpack.
She hands the backpack to Terri, with great fervor.
The bell rings. The girls then walk to class.
EXT. COFFEE SHOP - AFTERNOON
SUPER: A FEW HOURS LATER
Terri, Katie, and Natasha walk towards the coffee shop.
TERRI
Where are we going?
Natasha turns to Terri.
Katie then opens the door and lets Terri and Natasha go through before she enters the coffee shop.
INT. COFFEE SHOP - AFTERNOON
A small group of students jump up.
ALL
Surprise!!!!!!!!
Terri attempts to hold back tears.
She turns to Katie and Natasha.
TERRI
Did you guys plan this?
After Katie and Natasha nod with a smile, Corey jumps from among the crowd.
COREY
Happy birthday, Terri! I have something for you.
Corey gives Terri a teddy bear.
Terri smiles. Her eyes widen in joy.
She looks at everyone in the crowd.
TERRI
Thank you so much for coming, everyone!
MARY ANNE, 14, passes through among the crowd.
MARY ANNE
Of course, Madame President. We don’t mind celebrating the occasion in the coffee shop.
Sounds of laughter fill the coffee shop.
Once the crowd settles, Terri then gives her speech.
TERRI
This has been a great start to the semester. I’m excited for what is going to happen next.
The crowd cheers and applauds.
Terri then smiles as she looks among the crowd.
FADE OUT
THE BOOK OF TERRI is written and executive produced by Jessica Boggs and production is overseen by TVRGO as well as Boggs Productions.
THE BOOK OF TERRI is one of The TV Ratings Guide's ORIGINAL SERIES, an exclusive feature of The TV Ratings Guide.
THE BOOK OF TERRI is written and executive produced by Jessica Boggs and production is overseen by TVRGO as well as Boggs Productions.
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