In 1972 Oregon, nineteen-year-old Jake Johnson celebrates graduation and the promise of adulthood—until an unexpected invitation from his alluring, lonely neighbor, Mrs. Jennings (37), pulls him into a borderline questionable summer fling that will plant a seed of silence that will echo over generations.
Type:
TV Pilot
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
51pp
Genre:
Drama
Budget:
Blockbuster
Age Rating:
17+
Based On:
Personal Experience.
Synopsis/Details

EPISODE 1 – “Swing By”

Spring 1972 – Gladstone, Oregon.

Jake Johnson, 19, celebrates the last day of high school behind the wheel of his Chevelle SS. We meet his mother, Janice, proud and cautious; Mrs. Jennings, lonely next door. A small-town afternoon spirals into a quiet revelation of yearning when Mrs. Jennings’ isolation deepens. The episode closes on Jake’s innocence colliding with the adult world’s complexity, setting the generational tone of desire and consequence that echoes over decades.

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The Writer: Daniel Doble

Daniel Edwin Doble is an award-winning screenwriter whose work explores trauma, memory, and emotional redemption with unexpected humor and heart. A good fit: producers focused on prestige drama and elevated character pieces. Go to bio
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