Milestone #2 Character Outline Phil: An ambitious extrovert that is an outstanding citizen. He brings home a six figure income to his wife and their two kids. He gives back to the community and is a highly likable person. He has also brought a great deal of profit to the company through his innovative and creative ideas. Although he has had much success he has developed an alcohol addiction, causing his performance in the work place to decline.
Jacob: An average white collar citizen who works as an accountant for Stamkos advertising under Phil’s management. Jacob is an introvert who lives alone in an apartment with his cat Lisa. His next door neighbor is a lady named Karen whom he has a crush on. His insecurities keep him from excelling in his career and his personal life.
Karen: An extrovert who is Jacob’s close friend and long-time neighbor. She uses Jacob to boost her selfesteem. Karen also lives above her means and doesn’t hesitate to exploit people for her own advantage.
Sarah: An extrovert and the human resources representative. She is a rational decision maker that holds no bias. Sarah also has great communication skills and is very good at problem solving.
Episode Development
Episode 1: Introduction of characters and workplace setting. This scene will follow a normal day in the office. Also this scene will display Phil and Jacobs lives outside the office and accentuate their personalities. Episode 2: While doing his daily tasks Jacob figures out the numbers are not adding up to last quarters financial statements and brings it to Phil’s attention. During their meeting Phil admits to Jacob about cooking the books and offers Jacob a bribe. Episode 3: Jacob is faced with a difficult decision because he doesn’t want to turn his long time business partner and friend in but he also understands the moral consequences. He confides in his crush Sarah who tries to manipulate him into accepting the bribe. Episode 4: Jacob reluctantly makes the difficult decision to turn down Phil's bribe. Although it was a difficult decision to makes, Jacob sees that it was the right decision and everything falls into place.